Sales Engineer, EMEA Remote - Germany, Netherlands

Vercel Inc.; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company seeks a Sales Engineer to join their team in London. The role involves supporting sales efforts by providing technical expertise and acting as an interface between customers and product teams. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of experience in customer-facing roles, particularly with Next.js or React.js, and a strong understanding of internet technologies.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package, including equity.

Flexible Time Off.

Mentorship and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a customer-facing sales or consulting role.
• Experience deploying Next.js or React.js applications in production.
• Strong understanding of network architecture and performance testing.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support throughout the entire sales cycle.
• Develop and present Vercel solution demonstrations.
• Respond to RFPs and engage with internal teams for security documentation.

Skills

Technical expertise in internet technologies

Communication and customer engagement

Problem-solving in technical contexts

Education

Undergraduate degree in Computer Science

Job description

Vercel gives developers the tools and cloud infrastructure to build, scale, and secure a faster, more personalized web. As the team behind v0, Next.js, and AI SDK, Vercel helps customers like Ramp, Supreme, PayPal, and Under Armour build for the AI-native web.

Our mission is to enable the world to ship the best products. That starts with creating a place where everyone can do their best work. Whether you're building on our platform, supporting our customers, or shaping our story: You can just ship things.

About the Role:

The Vercel Sales Engineering Team enables the power of our advanced platform to be realized by frontend teams working on innovative digital projects around the globe. We use our deep experiences in web development and Internet infrastructure to provide pre-sales guidance for enterprises who are moving to the most developer-friendly platform in the world. Sales Engineers play a key role in our Sales process by partnering with Account Executives to plan, prepare and complete strategic deals in complex sales cycles, with a focus on value-based selling. You'll find a collaborative environment at Vercel, where everyone brings different strengths from a variety of backgrounds, and jumps in to help one another improve and accomplish our goals.

If you’re based within a pre-determined commuting distance of one of our offices (SF, NY, London, or Berlin), the role includes in-office anchor days on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday. If you're located beyond that distance, the role is fully remote. For location-specific details, please connect with our recruiting team.

What You Will Do:

Provide technical support to the sales team, prospects, and customers throughout the entire sales cycle

Be the expert in Vercel's platform, solutions, and services and how they can be applied to solve business needs

Develop and present demonstrations of the Vercel solutions

Manage and run PoCs, guiding measures of success and towards meaningful outcomes

Respond to Security Documents, coordinating with other internal specialist teams

Respond to RFPs and other required formal written responses for sales opportunities

Be an interface to Product and Engineering teams, representing Voice of Customer

About You:

Deployed Next.js or React.js applications to a production environment

Worked on teams self-hosting Next.js on their Kubernetes (k8s) cluster

You are an expert in internet technologies: TCP, DNS, HTTP(S), TLS

You have a passion for helping people develop an accurate mental model of how our technology works and have the ability to quickly build a rapport and become a trusted advisor

You are able to weave together discussions about business benefits, strategic value, and technical efficacy with the ability to envision, create and develop custom demos

You understand how to lead a project and prioritize between competing demands

You possess strong technical skills, ideally from software development experience or previous pre-sales experience

You are aware of the broader technical ecosystems, including Headless CMS, Media, payments, eCommerce, Analytics, etc.

You're experienced with load and performance testing for enterprise web applications

You understand best practices in enterprise network architecture and security

You have 3+ years of experience in a customer-facing sales or consulting role

Bonus If You:

Earned Cloud Solutions Architect Certifications

Engaged with platform security & privacy regulatory standards like PCI DSS, HIPAA, and SOC-2

Attained an Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related fields

Competitive compensation package, including equity.

Learn and Grow - we provide mentorship and send you to events that help you build your network and skills.

Flexible Time Off.

We will provide you the gear you need to do your role, and a WFH budget for you to outfit your space as needed.

Vercel is committed to fostering and empowering an inclusive community within our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Vercel encourages everyone to apply for our available positions, even if they don't necessarily check every box on the job description.

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