Sales Engineer, EMEA

1 нед. назад

ВеликобританияФранцияHybrid

apache airflowdata workflowstechnical salesdemosproof-of-concept

Sales Engineer at guiding customers in deploying data workflows with Apache Airflow and supporting technical sales.

is on a mission to make DataOps a first-class discipline in every modern data organization. As the driving force behind Apache Airflow, we're powering mission-critical pipelines at scale for companies like Condé Nast, Rappi, Sonos, and more. As a Sales Engineer at , you’ll be a key partner to our prospects and customers, guiding them in deploying powerful data workflows to accelerate their business outcomes. You'll work with cutting-edge technology, help customers solve complex data challenges, and have a voice in influencing our product’s evolution through client feedback. This role is ideal for someone who wants to make a visible impact while growing into an expert in workflow orchestration and Apache Airflow.
✈️ Location: The position is based in London but requires regular travel to France, aligned with business needs.
We’re defining the DataOps layer of the modern data stack - not just orchestration
Airflow is the standard - we’re making it enterprise-ready, secure, and scalable
Backed by top-tier investors and trusted by data-forward organizations
You’ll work with a team that values clarity, ownership, and high standards - without ego

You’re technically sharp, customer-obsessed, and energized by solving real problems with data teams. We’re not looking for a perfect checklist match - but here’s what a strong candidate would possess:
Business level French language skills
Python fluency, CLI comfort, and experience building with tools like Docker
Familiarity with cloud-native data architectures (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
Understanding of data engineering workflows: orchestration, ELT/ETL, DAGs, CI/CD
Exposure to platforms like Airflow, Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, dbt, or similar
3–10 years total experience, including 2+ years in a customer-facing technical role (Sales Engineering, Solutions Architect, etc.)
Strong communication skills across technical and business stakeholders
Startup-friendly mindset: proactive, adaptable, fast-moving

Experience with observability, Kubernetes, or helping teams scale modern data stacks.

Lead the technical sales motion in partnership with Account Executives - discovery, demos, proof-of-concepts, and architecture discussions
Understand customer pain and translate it into high-impact technical solutions tied to business value
Build and deliver tailored demos and POCs using Python, Airflow, and related tools
Guide customers through modern DataOps strategies - from orchestration to observability and automation
Influence product feedback loops, collaborate cross-functionally, and contribute to go-to-market strategy

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®. Astro accelerates building reliable data products that unlock insights, unleash AI value, and powers data-driven applications. Trusted by more than 800 of the world's leading enterprises, lets businesses do more with their data. To learn more, visit.