Corporate Presales Systems Engineer - Munich, Deutschland - Pure Storage

Beschreibung

BE PART OF BUILDING THE FUTURE.

What do NASA and emerging space companies have in common with COVID vaccine R&D teams or with Roblox and the Metaverse?

The answer is data, -- all fast moving, fast growing industries rely on data for a competitive edge in their industries. And the most advanced companies are realizing the full data advantage by partnering with Pure Storage. Pure's vision is to redefine the storage experience and empower innovators by simplifying how people consume and interact with data. With 11,000+ customers including 58% of the Fortune 500, we've only scratched the surface of our ambitions.

Pure is blazing trails and setting records:

• For ten straight years, Gartner has named Pure a leader in the Magic Quadrant
• Our customer-first culture and unwavering commitment to innovation have earned us a certified Net Promoter Score in the top 1% of B2B companies globally
• Industry analysts and press applaud Pure's leadership across these dimensions
• And, our 5,000+ employees are emboldened to make Pure a faster, stronger, smarter company as we go

If you, like us, say "bring it on" to exciting challenges that change the world, we have endless opportunities where you can make your mark.

This task requires to be fanatic about our customers, curious about our technology and ready to work amongst the greatest Corporate Account Executive team in the Headquarter in Munich.

We are all looking forward to meeting you

SHOULD YOU ACCEPT THIS CHALLENGE...

• Primary tasks will be to support Pure Storage's inside sales team and be the technical sales advisor who demonstrates the technical benefits of Pure's solution to our prospects and customers.
• You will assist prospects and customers with demonstrations, system configurations, and answers to technical questions and be responsible for removing technical barriers in the sales process through opportunity qualification, product demonstrations, and technical presentations, via Zoom, or other mediums.
• Respond to telephone and electronic communications from customers, resellers, Inside Account Executives, and Management team regarding product applications, pricing, and ongoing projects.
• Demonstrate technical leadership and subject matter expertise on storage products, distributed storage architectures, file systems, and competitive storage offerings in the DAS, NAS and SAN product spaces.
• Technically understand our competitors' products, so a suitable Pure Storage solution can be recommended.
• Provide technical knowledge to Inside Account Executives to ensure their ability to position and sell Pure Storage solutions.
• Every day is a school day Knowledge transfer occurs for individuals and groups in the form of continuous ad-hoc training.
• Work with established programs and sizing tools to provide customers with product performance solution that meets and exceeds their expectations.
• Challenger Mindset. Apply critical thinking techniques to work through all customer situations.
• A Networker Attitude. Work closely with Engineering, Support, Professional Service and Product Management in helping to define product requirements, deployment, troubleshooting and usability.
• You will be based in Munich, Germany. As this is an office-centric role, you are expected to be present in the office for 3 days a week. As outlined in Pure's Hybrid Work Policy, there will be variations over periods of time, depending on business need.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BRING TO THIS ROLE...

• Demonstrated communication and product presentation skills.
• Fluency in German and English with confident, articulate and professional speaking abilities, and a strong ability to listen.
• 2+ years of experience (technology industry preferred).
• You are the rock Conscientious attitude and dependability, strengths in teamwork and communication.
• you don't have to be a number cruncher but you have to have the ability to collect data, identify problems, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
• Preparation and delivery of technical product and architecture presentations has to be your thing.
• Knowledge of current and emerging storage architectures (FC, iSCSI, NAS, SAN).
• Passion for technology and aptitude to learn new technologies.
• Knowledge of VMware, Windows, UNIX OS variants (Linux, AIX, ...), NFS file systems and network environments.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
• Self-motivated individual with the ability to work independently and proactively, while applying a high level of business and technical acumen to a variety of situations.
• Contribute significant portions and/or lead responses to RFPs, RFQs and RFIs.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and projects, in real-time scenarios.
• BS in CS, EE or other technical degree and/or equivalent experience.
• Fluency in German and English

BE YOU—CORPORATE CLONES NEED NOT APPLY.

Pure is where you ask big questions, think differently, and make an impact. This is not just a job, but a place where you have a voice and can accelerate your career. We value unique thoughts and celebrate individuality, and with ample opportunity to learn, develop yourself, and expand into different roles, joining Pure is an investment in your career journey.

Through our Pure Equality program, which supports a flourishing field of employee resource groups, we nourish the personal and professional lives of our team members. And our Pure Good Foundation gives back to local and global communities through volunteering and grants.

And because we understand the value of bringing your full and best self to work, we offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance, including flexible time off, wellness resources, and company-sponsored team events.

PURE IS COMMITTED TO EQUALITY.

Research shows that in order to apply for a job, women feel they need to meet 100% of the criteria while men usually apply after meeting about 60%. Regardless of how you identify, if you believe you can do the job and are a good match, we encourage you to apply.

Pure is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other characteristic legally protected by the laws of the jurisdiction in which you are being considered for hire.

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