AvePoint

Technology

Pre-SalesEngineer

A$155–210k ~AI est. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Pre - Sales Engineer at AvePoint. Skills: Pre-sales engineering, Solution design, Technical consulting, Customer engagement. Lead deep discovery. Understand customer objectives”

What You'll Achieve.

Address complex business challenges; Achieve outstanding results; Translate customer objectives into solution direction; Influence roadmap; Achieve measurable outcomes

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Solve complex technical challenges; Handle objections; Handle risks

Eligibility Requirements

Attendance in office 3 times/week, Availability during core hours, Travel with role needs

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Customer-facing presales or technical consulting experience, Software solutions proposal experience, Strategic thinking for deal closure, Technical expertise, Sales-oriented mindset, Confidence presenting to audiences, Ability to lead conversations, Ability to carry meetings, Microsoft 365 architecture understanding, Microsoft 365 components understanding, Microsoft 365 configuration understanding, Purview knowledge, SharePoint knowledge, Teams knowledge, Solve complex technical challenges independently, Translate business needs into technical designs

Nice to Have

Familiarity with cloud ecosystems beyond Microsoft, Google Cloud familiarity, Salesforce familiarity, Other SaaS offerings familiarity

What You'll Do.

Understand customer objectives

Map objectives to solution vision

Deliver high-impact technical presentations

Deliver tailored demonstrations

Craft value narratives

Influence customer's buying vision

Lead engineering activities

Ensure technical feasibility

Align solutions with business outcomes

Lead proposal writing

Showcase product line satisfaction

Support go-to-market initiatives

Develop product demonstrations

Deliver product demonstrations

Develop thought leadership content

Deliver thought leadership content

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Virtual account teams; Product specialists; Sales teams; Senior technical leaders; Solution Engineering team

Communication Scope

Technical presentations; Technical demonstrations; Value narratives; Presenting to audiences; Leading conversations

Full Job Description

About the position: As aPre-Sales Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in positioning AvePoint solutions for our customers, by designing and delivering tailored solutions that address complex business challenges. Leveraging your deep business and technical expertise and strong consultative skills, you will work closely with customers, the virtual account teams (VAT), and product specialists to understand requirements, design solutions, and demonstrate the value of AvePoint’s offerings As the technical lead for opportunities and key customers, you’ll define and drive the technical win strategy from start to finish; proactively uncovering customer challenges, shaping solution approaches, and moving the deal forward from a technical standpoint. You will be involved from discovery calls, to delivering compelling technical presentations and demos, to taking charge of proof-of-concept initiatives and providing expert guidance throughout both pre-sales and post-sales phases. You’ll operate with a high-level of independence and autonomy, while collaborating closely with sales teams and senior technical leaders to ensure customers achieve outstanding results. This is a role for someone who brings: Technical aptitude: you can solve complex technical challenges independently, drawing on deep expertise. You confidently navigate and unblock challenges handling objections and risks by anchoring discussions in outcomes, value, and impact. Collaboration, innovation & teamwork: you thrive working as part of a team, collaborating to deliver seamless and high impact customer outcomes. You actively contribute ideas that improve how the team operates and take initiative to turn those ideas into action. You share knowledge freely, support and mentor others, and hold yourself and your peers to standards that raise the bar for customer impact. You go beyond the minimum to ensure customers receive thoughtful, well aligned solutions that reflect collective expertise rather than individual ef

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