Lead Sales Engineer, Enterprise
Fivetran
About the role
From Fivetran’s founding until now, our mission has remained the same: to make access to data as simple and reliable as electricity. With Fivetran, customer data arrives in their warehouses, canonical and ready to query, with no engineering or maintenance required. We’re proud that more organizations continue to leverage our technology every day to become truly data-driven.
About the Role
As a Fivetran Sales Engineer in ASEAN, you will drive massive transformation and efficiency for enterprise customers in a booming market. Using your experience with Data Replication/Integration, ETL/ELT, cloud data warehousing, data lake houses, and analytics, you will skillfully guide prospects and partners to build faster, more reliable, and secure data foundations for the AI world. You will be directly and enthusiastically supported by a world-class Sales Engineering team, an agile and hungry APAC Sales team, and a suite of products that enable companies to leverage AI workloads with successful data foundations.
This is a full-time, remote position based in Singapore.
What You'll Do
Drive pre-sales technical discovery and solutioning discussions with data architects, data engineers, database administrators, systems architects, and other technical professionals at all levels of customer organizations interested in getting more value out from their data
Plan, manage, and effectively close out technical demonstrations and proof of concept (POC) projects, often serving as both the subject matter expert and project manager
Respond to technical enquiries including Requests for Informations (RFIs), Proposals (RFPs) and similar formal documents
Enable Fivetran staff, partner teams, and the data engineering community at large on data concepts, product features, competitive positioning, and best practices; this may take a variety of forms including but not limited to written articles, group presentations, bespoke training sessions, recorded videos, one-to-one coaching, etc.
Provide technical guidance and assistance to new customers to ensure successful adoption and scale
Be intimately familiar with and have a positive reputation within the ASEAN region.
Skills We're Looking For
At least 6-8 years working/operational experience with Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, SAP or similar within an enterprise or providing and supporting end-user database operations as a systems integrator
Experienced in Data Replication/Integration (CDC) tools
Solid knowledge of data lakes, lake houses and scalable data foundations for AI use cases
Proficiency in SQL scripting
Knowledge in Python/JavaScript and Rest API interaction
Hands-on experience with modern databases (PostgreSQL, MariaDB/MySQL, MongoDB) in on-premise and cloud deployments.
Working knowledge with one or more major cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure)
Knowledge with modern cloud data warehousing providers ( Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery or Databricks) and data lake architectures (Kafka, HDFS, S3, ADLS, GCS, Iceb