Pre-Sales Engineering Manage

OpenEye, an innovator in the design and development of cloud-centric software solutions for commercial video management is looking for a Sales Engineer to join our growing team, covering the North East Region. This position is a key member of the OpenEye sales organization and is one of the customer’s primary technical contacts for product details and specifics, system design, training, project deployment and installation evaluations. A sales engineer specializes in understanding the technologically aspect of products, and uses their technical skills to explain specifications, technical requirements, functionality, and benefits of OpenEye's products and services to customers in easily understandable terms. Unspecified duties of a sales engineer often overlap into both sales and technical support (for example, a sales engineer may be asked to provide a product quote to a customer, go to the field to troubleshoot a project, or assist in troubleshooting afterhours).

Prepare and deliver general sales and project specific presentations.

Assess equipment needs on projects with existing equipment and on new projects, along with customer needs; Develop, present, and record training courses for both corporate and field trainings, as well as online distribution, for internal and external customers.

Provide “voice of customer” to product management, engineering, and development.

Prepare cost estimates and site configurations using blueprints, plans, and related customer documents and consulting with other professional and technical personnel.

Drive improvements by analyzing cost-benefit ratios of equipment, supplies, or software applications in the customer’s environment.

Gain customer acceptance by developing potential cost reductions, revenue enhancement and operational improvements.

Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks and participating in professional societies.

Identify short and long term strategies to address changes in the marketplace and technologies. Investigate customer and product issues and recommend solutions.

Work with marketing to create technical content for advertising campaigns and the website.

Approve tradeshow equipment configuration.

Create and maintain pre-sales engineering documentation and factory pre-configuration documentation.

Support project installations remotely or on site.

and enter appropriate information in CRM.

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent industry experience

Minimum 5 years engineering / Technical Support experience, preferably in a technology discipline.

Ability to travel 40-50% including overnight and including some weekends and occasionally on short notice

Proficient with Microsoft Office core products (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint); and thorough understanding of networking

CRM software experience

Network+ certifications (or similar)

Background knowledge in information technology and networking, IP video compression technologies, security surveillance technologies and access control and analog and IP camera knowledge

OpenEye delivers intelligent cloud video solutions that help people live, work, and learn more securely and efficiently. Powered by our OpenEye Web Services (OWS) platform, we combine cloud-managed video with AI-driven analytics to transform insight into action - enhancing safety, streamlining operations, and enabling smarter environments for businesses and organizations worldwide. Our solutions reach customers across the globe through a trusted network of certified service providers.

Weoffer a casual, fun, and creative culture where innovation thrives.In addition, this position is eligible for on target commission between $12,000 - $20,000 annually. The total on target compensation range for this position, including both base and commission is $80,000 - $130,000.

Employees are eligible to purchase company stock at a discounted rate

Collaborative, fun, creative culture where idea sharing is encouraged

Casual dress (Jeans are welcome!)

Medical, dental, vision & prescription benefits starting day 1! Generous medical plan subsidy and health savings account option with company contribution helps keep your costs low.

Company paid short-term/long-term disability, AD&D and life insurance

9 Paid Holidays per year

This position is eligible for a flexible hybrid work schedule

Educational Assistance Program covering non-degree support, undergraduate and graduate degrees

Employee Equipment Program - FreeAlarm.In connection with your application, we collect information that identifies, reasonably relates to or describes you (“Personal Information”). The categories of Personal Information that we may collect include your name, government-issued identification number(s), email address, mailing address, other contact information, emergency contact information, employment history, educational history, criminal record, and demographic information. We collect and use those categories of Personal Information about you for human resources and other business management purposes, including identifying and evaluating you as a candidate for potential or future employment or future positions, recordkeeping in relation to recruiting and hiring, conducting criminal background checks as permitted by law, conducting analytics, and ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and Company policies.

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