Posted 18 August, 2026
Sales Engineer (West)
Echo
Christchurch, CAN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: f2a477294f24b061
Job Description
As a Sales Engineer (SE) at Echo, you will act as the technical expert and trusted advisor throughout the sales cycle. You'll partner closely with Sales, Product, and Engineering to demonstrate Echo's value, translate customer needs into technical solutions, and help close strategic deals. Responsibilities Partner with Account Executives throughout the full sales cycle, from discovery to close Lead technical discovery calls to understand customer environments, challenges, and requirements Deliver compelling product demos and presentations tailored to customer use cases Design and explain technical solutions that align with customer needs and business goals Answer technical questions, handle objections, and support RFPs / security questionnaires Act as the voice of the customer, providing feedback to Product and Engineering teams Support proof of concepts (POCs) and trials, ensuring successful evaluations Stay up to date on Echo's product, roadmap, and competitive landscape Requirements 4+ years of experience as a Sales Engineer, Solutions Engineer, or similar pre-sales role Strong technical background with the ability to quickly understand complex systems Experience working with cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure) - advantage Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences Customer-first mindset with strong problem-solving skills Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment and wearing multiple hats Ability to work cross-functionally with Sales, Product, and Engineering #J-18808-Ljbffr