Senior Solution Engineer, DACH Sales

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Atlassian is looking for a Pre-Sales Solutions Engineer for our German market within our enterprise business who’s passionate about being a product expert in the sales cycle, solving our enterprise customer’s hardest business problems with our products and solutions, and helping close our enterprise deals. Interested? Read on!

In this role, you will:

• partner with direct sales, partners and larger account teams on Fortune 500 customers, tracking the overall customer profile, business problems and complexities, roadmaps, and solution success to optimize the customers within your account team territory
• participate in customer discovery to understand the customer's current state, what business problems they want to solve, and map back to the Atlassian products, platforms and solutions that will get them where they want to be
• probe for and identify additional opportunities for cross-product/solution expansion
• investigate, discover, and assess client pain points

• Be a product expert of Atlassian software in the pre-sales process, articulating and showing the customer the value of the software and how it can change their way of working
• have a broad understanding of full Atlassian product and solution offerings and paint a compelling story of how they work together to unlock the power of teams
• Lead compelling value-based demonstrations, both standard and customized, flexing across multiple different stakeholder needs, from deep individual product demos to selling the large vision of the whole portfolio
• Understand, lead, and guide the customer's technical needs in the sales process to gain buy-in from the customer on Atlassian being the right decision

• Proactively forge strong partnerships with aligned account executives, regularly discussing pipeline, current and upcoming opportunities and needs, bi-directional feedback, and ways to improve the selling cycle together
• Understand, track and document product feedback and competitive intelligence from customers and advocate for the development internally by documenting and sharing with product management
• Continuously learn, develop and refine your pre-sales and product, solution and platform offering knowledge and sales processes and Atlassian products progress

Your background

We’re looking for a dynamic team member with a go-getter attitude who will both learn from and teach our passionate and growing organisation.

On paper, you have 5+ years of experience interacting with enterprise customers in a pre-sales capacity, with excellent communication, strong presentation skills to multi-level audiences, and unmatched agility to do what it takes to get the job done. If you’re looking to be a cog in the system, this job isn’t for you. You’ve got a customer-centric mindset, with a proven track record in building executive relationships with customers and rally the internal teams to collaborate across the company to meet our customers needs.

You’re a creative problem solver who can interpret complex business problems, boil them down into solutions, and collaborate with prospects, partners, and the Atlassian sales team to deliver compelling value-based solutions. You’re equally comfortable in both a business and technical context, interacting with executives or talking shop with strong technical audiences. You love to learn and continuously grow and challenge yourself, are open to giving and receiving feedback, tolerate failure, love to win, hate to lose, and are passionate about making customers and Atlassian successful.

You’re fluent in German and English.

More about our team

You’ll be working alongside a globally distributed SE team, speaking with Global 2000 companies every day, and collaborating closely with our sales teams to provide an enterprise experience to our customers. We're a get s#!% done distributed team, built on Atlassian's core values. If this sounds like how you want to work, then we’re excited at the opportunity to have you join the team and help our company grow and change for the better.

Our perks & benefits

Atlassian offers a variety of perks and benefits to support you, your family and to help you engage with your local community. Our offerings include health coverage, paid volunteer days, wellness resources, and so much more.

About Atlassian

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