Remote Sr. Sales Engineer - Chicago

Job Title: Sr. Sales Engineer Job Type: Full-time Location: Remote - Chicago About CloudBees CloudBees enables enterprises to deliver scalable, compliant, and secure software, empowering developers to do their best work. Seamlessly integrating into any hybrid and heterogeneous environment, CloudBees is more than a tool—it's a strategic partner in your cloud transformation journey, ensuring security, compliance, and operational efficiency while enhancing the developer experience across your entire software development lifecycle. It allows developers to bring and execute their code anywhere, providing greater flexibility and freedom through fast, self-serve, and secure workflows. CloudBees supports organizations at every step of their DevSecOps journey, whether using Jenkins on-premise or transitioning software delivery to the cloud. We’re helping customers build the future, today. About the Role As a Sr. Sales Engineer at CloudBees , you’ll be a trusted technical advisor to prospects and customers across the North America region. You will partner closely with Account Executives to demonstrate the value of CloudBees’ DevOps platform, guide customers through technical evaluations, and help translate complex DevOps challenges into scalable solutions. This role blends deep technical expertise with strong communication skills and a passion for helping teams deliver better software. Key Responsibilities Partner with Sales to drive the technical evaluation and pre-sales process Lead product demonstrations, technical presentations, and proof-of-concepts Understand customer DevOps workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure Translate technical requirements into CloudBees solutions that meet business needs Act as a technical liaison between customers, Sales, Product, and Engineering Support RFPs, security questionnaires, and architecture discussions Stay current on DevOps trends, competitive landscape, and CloudBees product updates Help influence product roadmap by sharing customer feedback and insights Qualifications Required: 7+ years of experience as a Sales Engineer, Solutions Engineer, or similar customer-facing technical role Strong understanding of DevOps concepts, CI/CD, and modern software delivery practices Hands-on experience with tools such as Jenkins, Git, Kubernetes, Docker, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), or similar Ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment Preferred (not required): Background as a Software Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or SRE Familiarity with enterprise security, compliance, and governance requirements Experience selling or supporting SaaS or platform products Compensation