Partner Solution Engineer

Snowflake

At Snowflake, we are powering the era of the agentic enterprise. To usher in this new era, we seek AI-native thinkers across every function who are energized by the opportunity to reinvent how they work. You don’t just use tools; you possess an innate curiosity, treating AI as a high-trust collaborator that is core to how you solve problems and accelerate your impact. We look for low-ego individuals who thrive in dynamic and fast-moving environments and move with an experimental mindset — who rapidly test emerging capabilities to discover simpler, more powerful ways to deliver results. At Snowflake, your role isn't just to execute a function, but to help redefine the future of how work gets done. Build the future of the AI Data Cloud. Join the Snowflake team. Our enterprise sales team is expanding, and we seek a seasoned, outcomes-focused expansion account executive. The right candidate must be experienced in selling to business and technology stakeholders in the Southern India market. In this role, you will use your disciplined and business-aligned prospecting skills to strategically pursue new businesses and land new logos. Your role will encompass prospecting, developing, and closing business in a timely manner while focusing on solving the prospect's business pain points and key challenges and delivering on agreed-upon business value-driven use cases. This role is a unique opportunity to enable our customers to deliver high-visibility, high-impact projects that impact organisational growth and strategic business value. You will be successful in this role if you can act with autonomy, take accountability, and be open to new perspectives and ideas. Our team has a deep curiosity to learn and is always looking for innovative ways to meet and exceed our customers' needs. AS AN ENTERPRISE ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE AT SNOWFLAKE YOU WILL: * Understand Snowflake’s product and ecosystem, conduct discovery calls, facilitate customised demos, and presentations to prospective customers * Be a multi-threaded, trusted advisor to the customer by understanding their existing and future Business and IT roadmap to drive the Snowflake adoption within their organisation * Work intimately with Snowflake partners and service providers within the Southern India market to deliver value to net new customers and accelerate customer value realisation * Qualify prospects and the development of new sales opportunities and ongoing revenue streams * Land, adopt, expand, and deepen sales opportunities with accounts in your region * Achieve sales quotas for allocated accounts and/or territory on a quarterly and annual basis by developing a sales strategy in the assigned territory with a target prospect list and a regional sales plan * Work closely with cross-functional teams, including sales leadership, engineering, professional services, marketing, legal and finance ON DAY ONE, WE WILL EXPECT YOU TO HAVE THE FOLLOWING: * 10+ years of sales experience with consistent success in meeting or exceeding sales objectives, selling technical solutions and SaaS into the enterprise market * Demonstrable experience executing enterprise complex sales strategies and tactics within one of the following spaces: Public Cloud, Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, Data Science or AI/ML * Familiarity with a solution-based approach to selling, experience managing a complex sales process, excellent presentation and listening skills, and organisation and contact management capabilities * The ability to build our brand and company like it’s your own, explicitly defining and executing sales plans to meet strategic & financial targets, leveraging industry, partner & Go-to-Market knowledge * This ability to provide open, honest and respectful feedback creates an inclusive work environment * A reputation and examples of how you align with our core company values * Proven experience growing large complex deals, and expanding the businesses presence within the customers account, and the associated skills involved such as customer success, account planning, CXO level championing Snowflake is growing fast, and we’re scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth. We are looking for people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Snowflake. How do you want to make your impact? For jobs located in the United States, please visit the job posting on the Snowflake Careers Site for salary and benefits information: careers.snowflake.com

Zscaler

About Zscaler Zscaler accelerates digital transformation to ensure our customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. As an AI-forward enterprise, we are constantly pushing the envelope, leveraging the world’s largest security data lake to power our cloud-native Zero Trust Exchange platform. This innovation protects our customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location. Here, impact in your role matters more than title and trust is built on results. We say, impact over activity. We seek innovators who actively use AI to amplify their impact and who thrive in an environment where we leverage intelligent systems to stay ahead of evolving threats. We believe in transparency and value constructive, honest debate—we’re focused on getting to the best ideas, faster. We build high-performing teams that can make an impact quickly and with high quality. To do this, we are building a culture of execution centered on customer obsession, collaboration, ownership, and accountability. We value high-impact, high-accountability with a sense of urgency where you’re enabled to do your best work and embrace your potential. If you’re driven by purpose, thrive on solving complex challenges, and want to be part of the team that’s helping to secure the AI age, we invite you to bring your talents to Zscaler and help shape the future of cybersecurity.   The Zscaler Sales and Go-to-Market team is a global group of professionals who are passionate about delighting our customers, nurturing trusted partnerships, and sharing their expertise to drive a secure, cloud-enabled digital future and further cement our position as the world leader in cloud security. Sales, Customer Success, Sales Enablement, Solution Architects, Business Development, Transformation, and Technology Partnerships all work together to demonstrate the power and agility of Zscaler cloud transformation to the world. We're looking for an experienced Partner Solution Engineer to join our Global Partner and Partner Engineering team. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Partner Engineering in Japan, you'll be responsible for: * Assisting partners in building a robust practice with Zscaler, through the use of education, co-selling activities, partner labs, and service offering creation * Working closely with both Zscaler field teams and partner alignment and joint account engagement * Educating our partners by usage of our training classes and materials, architecture workshops, and other awareness activities with an emphasis on the outcomes those activities can guide * Working closely with the Global GSP, MSSP, and Velocity team members on in theater engagement with these strategic partners WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR (MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS) * 10+ years of technical pre-sales experience, with professional services or architecture experience *  Broad and deep understanding of security, networking, authentication, and Internet fundamentals * Strong understanding of how to navigate large partner organizational structures * Experience building technical champions that influence partner direction and positive outcomes for our partners, Zscaler, and our joint customers * Demonstrated to lead cross-departmental collaboration on strategic initiatives and work on large, complex SaaS solution opportunities WHAT WILL MAKE YOU STAND OUT (PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS) * Experience managing executive-level relationships * Excellent communication and follow-up skills and engaging interpersonal skills including large scale presentations * Very focused on pipeline development with channel partner engagement * Minimum Education: Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent work experience * Travel 25% to support partner engagements, industry events, and internal development #LI-JK3 #LI-Hybrid   At Zscaler, we are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve and the customers we work with. We foster an inclusive environment that values all backgrounds and perspectives, emphasizing collaboration and belonging. Join us in our mission to make doing business seamless and secure. Our Benefits program is one of the most important ways we support our employees. Zscaler proudly offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families throughout their life stages, including: * Various health plans * Time off plans for vacation and sick time * Parental leave options * Retirement options * Education reimbursement * In-office perks, and more! Learn more about Zscaler's hybrid working model and benefits here. By applying for this role, you adhere to applicable laws, regulations, and Zscaler policies, including those related to security and privacy standards and guidelines. Zscaler is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. We strive to create a workplace where employees are treated with respect and have the chance to succeed. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. See more information by clicking on the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal link. Pay Transparency Zscaler complies with all applicable federal, state, and local pay transparency rules. Zscaler is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations or adjustments) in our recruiting processes for candidates who are differently abled, have long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support.

Parloa

ABOUT PARLOA Parloa’s mission is to make every customer conversation feel effortless for both customers and the companies serving them. As agentic AI accelerates, Parloans are shaping the foundation of a new era in customer experience — one where customer support is no longer transactions, but meaningful exchanges. It is not just a vision; Parloa has powered over ONE BILLION interactions between global enterprise brands and their customers, with companies like Booking.com, Allianz, SAP, BarmeniaGothaer and TUI already deploying Parloa at scale. ABOUT THE ROLE: As a Sr Partner Solution Engineer at Parloa, your mission is to accelerate partner success and drive Parloa’s revenue growth. You will engage with our ecosystem of partners to increase pipeline, enable them to confidently discover, demo, and design AI Agent solutions, and drive integration with key technology partners. You act as a trusted technical and solution advisor—translating Parloa’s platform capabilities into clear business value, building long-term partner relationships, and ensuring partners are successful at every stage of the pre-sales journey. By empowering partners to succeed, you directly impact pipeline creation, deal quality, and long-term customer outcomes. This is your opportunity to be at the center of Parloa’s partner ecosystem—driving technical excellence, unlocking new revenue opportunities, and shaping how AI Agents are designed, sold, and delivered at scale.   AREAS OF OWNERSHIP:  * Enable partners to confidently position, demo, and implement Parloa’s platform across diverse customer use cases * Lead technical discovery and translate business needs into scalable AI agent solutions * Support POCs, demos, and technical validations to drive successful deal progression * Act as a hands-on advisor in designing solution architectures using Parloa’s platform, sandbox, and APIs * Build partner capabilities over time to independently drive high-quality opportunities * Partner closely with Sales and Partnerships to support partner-led and co-sell motions * Shape solution design to align technical feasibility with customer and commercial goals * Communicate complex technical concepts clearly across technical and business audiences * Drive technical win conditions throughout the deal lifecycle * Build and maintain strong relationships with strategic and emerging partners * Identify and develop expansion opportunities across use cases, customers, and regions * Act as a bridge between partners and internal teams (Sales, Product, Customer) * Support development of scalable enablement assets and best practices * Capture and translate partner and customer feedback into actionable product insights * Identify trends, gaps, and opportunities to inform roadmap and go-to-market strategy * Collaborate cross-functionally to refine messaging, positioning, and solution approach * Contribute to scaling Parloa’s partner ecosystem as a core growth channel   WHO YOU ARE: * You bring 8+ years of experience in Solutions Engineering, Solutions Consulting, or a similar pre-sales role, ideally in SaaS, AI, CCaaS, or enterprise software * You have a strong technical foundation and are comfortable leading discovery, solution design, and technical validation (POCs, demos, architecture) * You can balance hands-on technical depth with high-level solution storytelling and business value articulation * You are comfortable working in enterprise sales environments, aligning technical solutions to commercial outcomes * You are a strong communicator who can engage both technical audiences and senior business stakeholders * You take a proactive, collaborative approach and enjoy enabling partners, customers, and internal teams NICE TO HAVE: * Experience working with technology or services partners in a pre-sales or enablement capacity * Familiarity with Conversational AI, contact center technology, VOIP, chatbots, or related domains * Knowledge of Salesforce (SFDC) or other CRM tools * Background in digital transformation or CX optimization initiatives   OUR RECRUITING PROCESS: Talent Acquisition → Hiring Manager → Technical Interview(s) → Bar Raiser   WHY PARLOA? We’re at the beginning of a new era in customer experience, one where AI doesn’t just respond, but understands, reasons, and takes action. We’re building agentic AI that enterprises trust with their most important customer moments: complex questions, high volumes, real stakes. When millions of people reach out to a brand, those interactions aren’t just support tickets; they’re defining experiences. We’re here to raise the standard: making every conversation seamless, intelligent, and genuinely helpful. If you care about shaping how businesses and customers connect at scale—and want your work to matter in real, everyday moments—this is where you do it. At Parloa, ownership isn’t a buzzword; it means being accountable for outcomes, not just tasks. We operate in a category that’s evolving fast, where the bar is high, and the problems are complex. We hire people who think in solutions, communicate with clarity, and follow through. People who are comfortable making decisions, taking responsibility, and raising the standard for themselves and those around them. We’ve grown beyond the earliest startup phase, but we’ve kept the intensity: fast execution, direct feedback, and a strong expectation to contribute meaningfully from day one. Backed by leading global investors like General Catalyst, EQT Ventures, and Altimeter Capital, we’re scaling with a clear ambition: to become the global category leader in enterprise-grade conversational AI. Compensation for this role is structured as On-Target Earnings (OTE), consisting of a base salary and performance-based variable component, in addition to an equity package. Salary Range $150,000—$175,000 USD   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Parloa is committed to upholding the highest data protection standards for our clients' and employees' data. All our employees are instrumental in ensuring the utmost care, GDPR, and ISO compliance, including ISO 27001, in handling sensitive information. Parloa is an e-verify employer in the USA. Please click here to learn more. * We provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless race, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin, disability status, socioeconomic background and other characteristics.