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We are seeking a Technical cum Pre‑Sales Engineer who can effectively bridge technology and business, with a strong focus on driving sales growth. The role involves supporting the sales team through technical expertise, solution design, customer engagement, and on‑field activities such as events and customer meetings. Strong knowledge of Microsoft and AWS infrastructure is essential, and experience with AI and Security solutions adds significant weightage.

This is a hybrid role based in Chennai, offering a mix of on-site customer engagement and remote work flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

Pre‑Sales & Revenue Growth

• Work closely with the sales team to identify opportunities, qualify leads, and close deals
• Understand customer business requirements and recommend suitable cloud, infrastructure, AI, and security solutions
• Deliver technical presentations, product demos, proposals, and proof‑of‑concepts
• Assist in preparing technical inputs for RFPs, RFQs, and solution proposals
• Actively contribute to achieving and exceeding sales and revenue targets

Technical Responsibilities

• Design and propose solutions using Microsoft and AWS platforms
• Provide strong technical expertise on:
• Microsoft 365 & Exchange (Online / Hybrid)
• Active Directory, Azure AD / Entra ID
• Azure infrastructure and core services
• AWS compute, storage, networking, and security services
• Demonstrate practical understanding of AI services (Azure AI, AWS AI/ML services) and relevant business use cases
• Recommend and explain security solutions, including:
• Identity & access management
• Cloud security
• Email, endpoint, and data security
• Compliance and governance best practices

Travel, Events & Customer Engagement

• Travel will be required for:
• Customer meetings
• Industry events, expos, and roadshows
• Partner and networking events
• Represent the organization in customer engagements and technical discussions
• Build strong relationships with customers, partners, and internal teams

Location & Collaboration

• Preferred location: Chennai
• Open to candidates willing to relocate to Chennai
• Work closely with delivery, support, and operations teams to ensure smooth post‑sales handover

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, IT, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
• 3–6 years of experience in Pre‑Sales, Solution Consulting, or Technical Sales
• Strong hands‑on or conceptual understanding of:
• Microsoft Exchange & Active Directory
• Azure and AWS infrastructure
• Cloud networking and security fundamentals
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts into business‑friendly solutions
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
• Sales‑oriented mindset with the ability to support deal closures

Preferred / Added Advantage

• Experience with AI, automation, or modern cloud workloads
• Exposure to Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, AWS IAM, Security Hub
• Microsoft and/or AWS certifications (Azure Administrator, Solutions Architect, etc.)
• Experience working with System Integrators, MSPs, or Cloud Service Providers

Compensation & Benefits

• Fixed + Variable pay structure, with variable incentives linked directly to performance and sales contributions
• Growth‑oriented role with exposure to advanced cloud, AI, and security solutions
• Opportunity to work with enterprise and mid‑market customers
• Performance‑driven career progression

A leading Japanese automation solutions company, established in India in 2010, is dedicated to delivering Human Centered Automation — solutions designed to enhance safety, comfort, and environmental sustainability.

Designation: Senior Sales Engineer – Application & Engineering

Function: Provide technical support to sales teams and customers, conduct technical presentations, product demonstrations, and explain product features and advantages.

Product Range: Control and automation products including gas flow measurement and control devices, mass flow meters, mass flow controllers, temperature controllers, modulating motors, pressure and limit switches, photoelectric and proximity sensors, and flame detectors/burner controller assemblies.

Customer Segments: Furnace & oven manufacturers, machine manufacturers, automotive industry, and heat treatment applications.

Experience: 6–10 years in technical sales, application engineering, or related roles

Location: Chennai

Qualification: Bachelor’s or Diploma in Engineering

Required Skills:

• Strong product and technical knowledge
• Experience in technical presentations and product demonstrations
• Proven record in technical sales and customer support
• Effective verbal communication and customer engagement skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Explain technical functionalities and benefits of automation products to potential customers
• Collaborate closely with the sales team to support product promotion and adoption
• Address technical queries and troubleshoot during client interactions
• Keep management updated on promotional and technical activities
• Work with OEMs, end users, and distributors to drive product adoption and competitiveness in the market

Job Responsibilities: 

• Builds business by identifying and selling prospects; maintaining relationships with clients. 
• Identifies business opportunities by identifying prospects and evaluating their position in the industry; researching and analyzing sales options. 
• Sells products by establishing contact and developing relationships with prospects; recommending solutions. 
• Maintains relationships with clients by providing support, information, and guidance; researching and recommending new opportunities; recommending profit and service improvements. 
• Identifies product improvements or new products by remaining current on industry trends, market activities, and competitors. 
• Prepares reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information. 
• Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards. 
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional societies. 
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. 

Working Conditions: 

• Sales engineers will drive the sales growth from their respective zones (it may be Bangalore/Chennai). 
• Work timings are from 9:30 AM to 07: 30 PM with suitable time offs for lunch and snacks. (Monday to Friday) 
• Travelling to prospective clients may be required for demo/trial as and when required. 

• Communicating with customers, making outbound calls to potential customers and following up on leads.
• Understanding customers' needs and identifying sales opportunities.
• Answering potential customers' questions and sending additional information per email.
• Keeping up with product and service information and updates.
• Creating and maintaining a database of current and potential customers.
• Explaining and demonstrating features of products and services.
• Staying informed about competing products and services.
• Upselling products and services.
• Researching and qualifying new leads.
• Closing sales and achieving sales targets.

• Should have Min 1+ Years exp inexperience in Automotive Industry preferred with knowledge in MS office or similar Industrial experience
• Looking for a male candidate who can join Immediate or Max 15 Days, Also the candidate should be ready to come down for F2F in Chennai
• The ideal candidate should be a Dynamic person with a pleasing personality and good communication skills are required
• Looking for someone with graduation in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation Engineering/Business Mgmt Degree

Role description:

TheDataTeam is looking for a Senior consultant for its consulting services.

The Senior Consultant is a key role in the organization, and will own and lead pre-sales engagements from post lead qualification to deal closure, where engagements are predominantly from the realm of analytics, data science and data engineering. 

Responsibilities:

- Meet with assigned clients at various levels of seniority and perform initial assessment of requirements, business problems

- Collect information about the client's business through interviews and workshops and be able to distill back to the engineering/delivery/PoC team members.

- Present findings and suggestions to clients with ample justification and practical advice

- Develop detailed business plans, proposals to address business problem

- Demonstrate interpersonal skills to engage with senior stakeholders

- Map business problems to technical solutions and convey the technical solution in a manner suited for the client

- Work closely with the Business Development team including Marketing and Sales to present the best foot forward in technical and analytics discussions.

- Ideate and prototype solutions using data science and data engineering concepts, tools and programming to demonstrate applicability to problem statements. 

Requirements:

- Proven experience as consultant or equivalent

- Graduate / Post-Graduate in Computer science or equivalent

- Knowledge of technology in general with expertise on Big Data ecosystem - Proficiency in Cloud ecosystem is a must

- Open to travel both in India and Outside India.

- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills

- Analytical mind with excellent data collection and analysis skills

- Aptitude in creative problem-solving

- Should be able to handle multiple leads, prospects at same time

- Quick thinker and able to adapt to various situations quickly with minimal hand-holding

- Should have hands-on experience in providing technical solutioning.

- Should have hands-on experience in writing a code in shell scripting / python scripting etc.

- Should have hands on experience in end-to-end POC execution.