DataHub is an AI & Data Context Platform adopted by over 3,000 enterprises, including Apple, CVS Health, Netflix, and Visa. Innovated jointly with a thriving open-source community of 13,000+ members, DataHub's metadata graph provides in-depth context of AI and data assets with best-in-class scalability and extensibility.
The company's enterprise SaaS offering, DataHub Cloud, delivers a fully managed solution with AI-powered discovery, observability, and governance capabilities. Organizations rely on DataHub solutions to accelerate time-to-value from their data investments, ensure AI system reliability, and implement unified governance, enabling AI & data to work together and bring order to data chaos.
DataHub provides clarity to data by enabling delightful search and discovery, data observability, and federated governance across organizations' entire data ecosystem. With its modern data catalog, the company has earned the trust of data professionals from startups and Fortune 500 companies globally. Acryl Data was founded by experts who previously created LinkedIn DataHub and Airbnb Dataportal and is backed by top-tier venture capital firms, including 8VC, LinkedIn.
As a Sales Engineer, you understand the sales process of an early stage SaaS product and the importance of building rapport with potential clients looking to utilize Acryl offerings. You will work closely with our sales and customer success teams to provide technical expertise and support to our customers and prospects. You will be responsible for driving sales growth by demonstrating the value and capabilities of our SaaS offerings. You will need to be comfortable with both technical and business discussions, and able to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Partner with the account executives from start to finish to help secure new business
Develop trusted advisor relationships with customer stakeholders, and executive sponsors
Engage with prospects to understand their needs and gather requirements
Help sales to qualify prospects
Build and present demos and presentations tailored to specific customer needs
Shape Proof of Concept success criteria
Educate prospects on implementation and usage of the product and answer any technical questions including product, value analysis, security, and compliance
Marshall internal cross-functional resources and orchestrate actions to help close deals
Stay on top of industry trends and competitive analysis
Gather customer feedback and work closely with product team to enhance product offering by suggesting solutions to meet client needs
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-sales to post-sales handoff to our Customer Success team
Requirements
5+ years of experience as a Sales Engineer, preferably in a B2B SaaS or open-source software company.
Strong technical skills, with experience in software development, databases, networking, and cloud computing.
Experience demonstrating software solutions to enterprise level clients
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
Strong desire to be an enthusiastic member of a growing sales team.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
Proven ability to build relationships with customers and prospects and to understand their business needs and pain points.
Familiarity with open-source software and the open-source community is a plus.
If you're passionate about technology, enjoy working with customers, and want to be part of a fast-growing company changing the industry, we want to hear from you
Benefits
Competitive salary
Equity
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Carrot Fertility Program
Parental leave
Remote friendly
Work from home and monthly co-working space budget
Benefits and Perks
We invest in people so they can do their best work and enjoy doing it. Our benefits reflect the way we build: practical, thoughtful, and designed to support long-term growth.
Competitive Compensation
We offer salaries that reflect your skills, experience, and the impact you make. You bring value—we make sure you're recognized for it.
Equity for everyone
Every team member receives an ownership stake in the company. When we grow, you grow with us.
Remote Work
All roles are remote unless otherwise specified in the job description. Review the job description to confirm if the role you are interested in is remote or hybrid.
Location flexibility
Home office, coworking space, or something in between? We support your ideal setup. You'll receive a monthly coworking stipend to use whenever you need a change of pace or in-person collaboration time.
Comprehensive health coverage
Your well-being matters. We cover 99% of medical, dental, and vision premiums employees, and 65% for dependents.
Flexible savings accounts
We offer FSAs to help cover planned or unexpected healthcare costs. You can also opt into a Dependent Care FSA to support family needs.
Support for every path to parenthood
Through Carrot Fertility, we provide inclusive fertility benefits and family-forming support. All U.S. employees have access, regardless of age, gender identity, or family structure.
Time off that works for you
We trust you to take the time you need. Our unlimited PTO and sick leave policy is designed for flexibility, rest, and real life.
Why Join Us
DataHub is at a rare inflection point: we've achieved product-market fit, earned the trust of leading enterprises, and secured backing from top-tier investors like Bessemer Venture Partners and 8VC. The context platform market is expected to grow from $1B to $9B in the next five years—and we're leading the way.
By joining our team, you'll:
Tackle high-impact challenges at the heart of enterprise AI infrastructure
Ship production systems that power real-world use cases at global scale
Collaborate with a high-caliber team of builders who've scaled some of the most influential data tools in the world
Build the next generation of AI-native data systems, including conversational agents, intelligent classification, automated governance, and more
If you're passionate about technology, enjoy working with customers, and want to be part of a fast-growing company changing the industry, we want to hear from you