The Opportunity
Commvault is seeking a Inside Sales Engineer to support pre-sales engagement across a defined territory, helping drive adoption of Commvault's industry-leading data protection and cyber resilience solutions.
This technical sales role is responsible for orchestrating pre-sales engagement with both current and prospective customers. The position requires a strong technical leader who understands how solution design influences customer outcomes while driving revenue growth for Commvault.
The successful candidate will be a proactive, motivated relationship builder who operates as a trusted advisor. This role requires ownership of complex opportunities, strong cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to translate business needs into impactful technical solutions. If you are excited about working in a fast-growing environment and making a direct impact, this opportunity is for you.
What you'll do...
- Partner with the account team to develop territory plans, account strategies, and sales plans, while engaging specialist resources as needed
- Identify and develop new business opportunities within the assigned territory
- Engage directly with senior IT leadership, often independently, to understand technical, operational, and business challenges
- Build strong relationships with internal teams and partners (sales, support, product, marketing, development) to drive successful outcomes
- Develop and execute Technical Account Plans using Commvault's Target Account Selling methodology
- Conduct effective pre-sales discovery and translate findings into clear messaging aligned to business, technical, and financial value
- Collaborate on and present business cases to stakeholders including C-level executives and technical decision-makers
- Propose and deliver compelling virtual demonstrations, including presentations, whiteboarding, pilots, and proof-of-concepts
- Actively participate in sales meetings, regional meetings, and QBRs, providing technical leadership and insight
- Provide technical enablement and support for channel and alliance partners
- Maintain and grow technical and market expertise through continuous learning, certifications, and industry engagement
- Keep leadership informed of key developments through Salesforce and business reviews
- Provide feedback on product improvements and process enhancements
Who you are...
- 1-3 years of experience in the software or storage industry
- 1-3 years of experience in a pre-sales / Sales Engineer role with a defined territory
- Experience supporting enterprise and/or commercial customers
- Strong understanding of the competitive landscape
- Proven ability to conduct proof-of-concepts (POCs) and architect data management solutions, including:
- Backup and recovery
- Data migration
- Replication
- Compliance
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with evolving priorities
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive successful sales outcomes
- Familiarity with software licensing models (cloud, term, perpetual, maintenance)
- Hands-on experience with at least one major operating system, hypervisor, or cloud platform
- Exposure to enterprise applications such as SAP, Oracle, Exchange, Kubernetes, Docker
- Strong knowledge of infrastructure technologies including storage, servers, cloud, DevOps, and containers
- Strong consultative selling skills, including business case creation and TCO modeling
- Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills
- Experience using tools such as Salesforce for pipeline and process management
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (preferred)
- Familiarity with sales methodologies such as MEDDIC or Command of the Message
Location: In-office - Fort Lauderdale
You'll love working here because:
- High income earning opportunities based on self-performance
- Opportunity for Presidents Club
- Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
- Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
Ready to #makeyourmark at Commvault? Apply now!
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