Hybrid Full-time

Astronomer is hiring a Senior Sales Engineer - EMEA, London

About the Role

At Astronomer, we are looking for a Senior Sales Engineer based in London to be a key partner for our clients in the EMEA region. You will guide customers in deploying powerful data workflows to accelerate their business outcomes, making a visible impact while growing into an expert in workflow orchestration and Apache Airflow.

What You'll Do

  • Design and implement proof-of-concept solutions that help customers tackle real data challenges, from concept to production.
  • Conduct demos and provide technical guidance to engineering teams, showing them how our platform can transform their workflows.
  • Contribute to the Apache Airflow community by creating technical content and best practices.
  • Act as a liaison by gathering field insights and providing critical feedback to the Product team to shape the future of our platform.
  • Become an expert in Airflow, workflow orchestration, and the data engineering landscape as you collaborate across departments and work on impactful projects.

What We're Looking For

  • 5 years in a Sales Engineering, Solutions Engineering, Consulting or similar role within the data space.
  • Experience with modern data tools like Snowflake, Databricks, Fivetran, or Tableau.
  • Hands-on Python scripting skills for data pipeline support.
  • Familiarity with core data engineering concepts such as orchestration, ELT, Git, and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC).
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to simplify complex technical concepts for diverse audiences.
  • A genuine desire to understand customer needs, patience, and empathy to support them through challenges.
  • Eagerness to learn and experiment with new technical concepts, tools, and approaches to stay ahead in the data industry.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Apache Airflow or other open-source data tools.
  • Background in designing data workflows in a production environment.
  • Experience working with Command Line Interfaces (CLI).

Technical Stack

  • Python, Apache Airflow, Snowflake, Databricks, Fivetran, Tableau, Git

Work Mode

This role is hybrid and located in London.

At Astronomer, we value diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer: we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Required Skills
PythonApache AirflowSnowflakeDatabricksFivetranTableauGitSales EngineeringData PlatformsCloud Architecture
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About company
Astronomer

Astronomer empowers data teams to bring mission-critical software, analytics, and AI to life and is the company behind Astro, the industry-leading unified DataOps platform powered by Apache Airflow®. Trusted by more than 800 of the world's leading enterprises, Astronomer lets businesses do more with their data.

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Posted 8 months ago