Join us as we pursue our disruptive new vision to make machine data accessible, usable and valuable to everyone. We are a company filled with people who are passionate about our product and seek to deliver the best experience for our customers. At Splunk, we’re committed to our work, customers, having fun and most importantly to each other’s success. Learn more about Splunk careers and how you can become a part of our journey!
Role
Are you passionate about groundbreaking technology and helping your customers and peers succeed? Would you like the opportunity to work at a fast-growing company that is changing the way that information is used to support business decisions? If you answered yes to these questions then we have a home for you at Splunk!Splunk is seeking a highly motivated, inherently curious, results oriented individual to join our dynamic Global Shared Services (GSS) team as a Solutions Engineer (SE).
Responsibilities
Partner with Sales and Solutions Engineers to deliver key activities that support the evaluation of the suitability of Splunk’s products and solutions to customers remotely, with a focus on value-based differentiators Research and respond to functional and technical elements of RFIs/RFPs Deliver a variety of customer-facing workshops to enable our customers to learn about Splunk technology Take part in discovery calls to identify customer requirements Work with customers and internal Splunk teams after the sale to assist them with adopting Splunk’s products and solutions With training and mentoring, learn the skills to identify customer requirements, deliver demonstrations of Splunk’s capabilities, and use our business value platform to correctly size licenses and establish the value of our solution IMPORTANT We can teach you the technology, coach you on soft skills and educate you on processes. You should have a strong sense of self-motivation, an insatiable curiosity about what “is possible” with technology, the desire to work with an awesome team and a positive, fun-loving attitude
Requirements
You should ideally have either some experience in selling and supporting software products to IT organizations or have experience using or supporting technology in a business setting Strong interpersonal skills, both written and oral, and an ability to communicate complex ideas to all levels of the business Business-level German or French is a plus. A confident and comfortable presenter interested in developing these skills further Ability to be organized and analytical, and will be able to eliminate sales obstacles using creative and adaptive approaches Comfortable working for a dynamic technical organization with a fast growing customer base Familiarity with programming or scripting is a plus as well as with regular expression (RegEx) pattern matching would be an advantage. Prior experience with search engine technologies and query languages would be an advantage Knowledge of “Big Data” or SQL technologies a plus Desire to learn, grow and be a part of our expanding and dynamic Team
Are you looking for an incredible place to work that celebrates innovation, leadership and creativity? Please contact us. Splunk offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits. When you join Splunk you'll be working with a team of smart people who are as passionate about our products as our customers' success.