Senior Sales Engineer - EMEA, London at Astronomer
London, England, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Oct, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Jul, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Git, Orchestration, Sales Engineering, Communication Skills, Tableau, Color, Access Control, Rbac, Cli

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

Location
London
Employment Type
Full time
Location Type
Hybrid
Department
Customer
Astronomer empowers data teams to bring mission-critical software, analytics, and AI to life and is the company behind Astro, the industry-leading unified DataOps platform powered by Apache Airflow®. Astro accelerates building reliable data products that unlock insights, unleash AI value, and powers data-driven s. Trusted by more than 700 of the world’s leading enterprises, Astronomer lets businesses do more with their data. To learn more, visit www.astronomer.io.
Your background may be unconventional; as long as you have the essential qualifications, we encourage you to apply. While having “bonus” qualifications makes for a strong candidate, Astronomer values diverse experiences. Many of us at Astronomer haven’t followed traditional career paths, and we welcome it if yours hasn’t either.
About this role:
As a Senior Sales Engineer at Astronomer, you’ll be a key partner to our clients, guiding them in deploying powerful data workflows to accelerate their business outcomes. You’ll have the chance to work with cutting-edge technology, help customers solve complex data challenges, and influence our product’s evolution through client feedback. This role is ideal for someone who wants to make a visible impact while growing into an expert in workflow orchestration and Apache Airflow.

HANDS-ON PYTHON SCRIPTING SKILLS FOR DATA PIPELINE SUPPORT.

  • Familiarity with core data engineering concepts such as orchestration, ELT, Git, and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC).
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to simplify complex technical concepts for diverse audiences.
  • A genuine desire to understand customer needs, patience, and empathy to support them through challenges.
  • Eagerness to learn and experiment with new technical concepts, tools, and approaches to stay ahead in the data industry.

Bonus points if you have

  • Experience with Apache Airflow or other open-source data tools.
  • Background in designing data workflows in a production environment.
  • Experience working with Command Line Interfaces (CLI).

LI-Hybrid

LI-Fulltime

At Astronomer, we value diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer: we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Astronomer is a remote-first company.

Responsibilities

THIS IS A HYBRID ROLE REQUIRING A MINIMUM OF 3 DAYS PER WEEK ONSITE, AND INCLUDES UP TO 40% TRAVEL FOR BUSINESS AND CUSTOMER NEEDS.

What you get do:

  • Solve Real-World Problems: Design and implement proof-of-concept solutions that help customers tackle real data challenges, from concept to production.
  • Be a Trusted Advisor: Conduct demos and provide technical guidance to engineering teams, showing them how our platform can transform their workflows.
  • Drive Community Impact: Contribute to the Apache Airflow community by creating technical content and best practices, positioning Astronomer as a thought leader in workflow orchestration.
  • Influence Product Direction: Act as a liaison by gathering field insights and providing critical feedback to the Product team to shape the future of our platform.
  • Develop and Grow: Become an expert in Airflow, workflow orchestration, and the data engineering landscape as you collaborate across departments and work on impactful projects.

What you bring to the role:

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