✦ Luna Orbit — Sales & Business Development

Senior Sales Engineer

at Datadog

📍 Chicago, Illinois, USA Unknown Posted March 11, 2026
Type Not Specified
Experience mid
Exp. Years 3+ years
Education Not specified
Category Sales & Business Development

This role involves providing technical expertise during sales processes, including product demos, technical evaluations, and customer engagement, supporting the sales team to close opportunities.

  • Partner with sales team
  • Conduct technical presentations
  • Support technical evaluations
  • Engage with customers
  • Maintain CRM notes

The position requires strong technical knowledge in programming, scripting, and observability tools, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively.

The ideal candidate is a mid-level sales engineer with at least 3 years of experience in technical sales or DevOps roles, proficient in scripting and programming languages, with strong communication skills and the ability to articulate technical and business value.

Minimum 3+ years in Sales Engineering or DevOps EngineeringStrong written and oral communication skillsAbility to understand and articulate business and technical benefitsExperience with programming/scripting languages such as JavaPythonRubyGoNode.js.NET
Experience with sales or technical evaluationsKnowledge of observability or monitoring toolsExperience with CRM tools
CRMProgramming LanguagesScripting Tools
Sales EngineeringTechnical PresentationsProduct DemonstrationsTechnical EvaluationsCRMProgrammingScriptingJavaPythonRubyGoNode.js.NET
Sales EngineeringTechnical PresentationsProduct DemonstrationsTechnical EvaluationsCRMProgrammingScriptingJavaPythonRubyGoNode.js.NET
CommunicationTechnical ArticulationCustomer EngagementProblem SolvingPresentation SkillsTravel Flexibility
Industry SaaS
Job Function Support sales efforts by providing technical expertise and demonstrations to prospective clients.
Senior Sales EngineerSales EngineeringTechnical PresentationsProduct DemonstrationsTechnical EvaluationsCRMProgrammingScriptingJavaPythonRubyGoNode.js.NETCustomer EngagementTechnical Articulation

Less than 3 years of relevant experience, Lack of programming or scripting skills, Inability to travel up to 45%, No experience in sales engineering or DevOps roles

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