Lead Sales Engineer, Strategic Accounts - West

As a Lead Sales Engineer, Strategic Accounts (SE), you will

• Develop deep and lasting relationships with technical stakeholders at some of Amplitude’s largest customers and prospects
• Function as subject matter expert on Amplitude’s suite of products including product analytics, experimentation and audiences
• Couple your product expertise and competitive knowledge with your strong sales acumen to proactively and accurately identify pain and decision criteria and define the appropriate solution tied to tied to the desired business outcomes
• Own the development of custom presentations, demonstrations, and prototypes of Amplitude’s solution, leveraging AI tools where appropriate while independently validating technical accuracy to articulate use-cases and value to prospective customers across all verticals to secure the technical win
• Work closely in your day to day with account executives, product managers, product development, and customer success to ensure a seamless buying experience for our potential customers
• Support trial periods with potential customers to ensure they are effectively learning and engaging with the platform
• Become an in-house expert in Amplitude’s product and stay up-to-date on product releases and new features, assist in training new SE team hires, and other Sales team members
• Document and communicate product feedback and new requirements from the field back to our product management team to help drive our roadmap
• As needed, travel to customer on-sites to deliver demos and presentations to build strong customer relationships

You'll be a great addition to the team if

• You have 7 years+ (Seven years or more) of software pre-sales / sales engineering experience
• You are eager to raise the bar for Solutions / Sales Engineering at Amplitude
• You have a history of developing and deepening relationships with your customers
• You want to work with other high performers
• You demonstrate strong technical acumen and practical AI fluency, with hands-on experience using AI tools in everyday sales engineering workflows. You can critically validate AI outputs, protect sensitive customer information, and explain AI capabilities, limitations, and enterprise considerations to technical stakeholders and executives.
• You have a background in cloud infrastructure, product analytics, marketing analytics, data analysis, experimentation and/or have hands-on experience with SQL and BI Tools
• You have excellent written and verbal communication skills, you are comfortable with public speaking and willing to invest in personal development to help you become a trusted expert in the eyes of our future customers
• You are excited to work with high-performing, highly-collaborative, highly-communicative coworkers

Some of our benefit programs include

• Excellent M edical, D ental and V ision insurance coverages, with 100% employer-paid premiums for employee Medical, Dental, Vision on select plans
• 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match of up to 1% of your eligible pay each pay period up to $2,000 annually
• Flexible time off, p aid holidays, and more
• Generous stipends to spend on what matters most to you, whether that’s wellness (monthly), commuter transit/parking (monthly), learning and development (quarterly), new hire home office equipment, and much more
• Excellent Parental benefits including: 12 weeks of Paid Parental Leave, Carrot Fertility Benefits/Adoption/Surrogacy support, Back-up Child Care support
• Mental health and wellness benefits including no cost employee access to Modern Health coaching & therapy sessions
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

Other fun facts about Amplitude

• Our customers love us! They've said we're the #1 product analytics solution for 23 quarters in a row on G2.
• We care a lot about product innovation. We've made significant investments in talent and infrastructure to build the most powerful AI analytics platform on the market.
• We invest in our people. We offer mentorship programs, management training, and wellness initiatives.
• We give back to our communities. We give every Ampliteer a charitable giving grant and paid volunteer time off.
• We were founded in 2012, went public via a direct listing in September 2021, and are now trading under the ticker $AMPL.
• We’re a global and fast-growing team! We have employees around the world and offices in San Francisco (HQ), New York, Vancouver, Amsterdam, London, Paris, Singapore, and Tokyo.
• Our mascot is Data Monster, who loves to chow down on numbers, charts, and graphs. Nom nom.

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