YugabyteDB FDE

Senior Principal Solutions Engineer

  • Location Remote, USA
  • Compensation $200,000 – $250,000 / yr
  • Seniority principal
  • Posted 2026-06-24

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role details

Partner with account executives to qualify opportunities, conduct product demos, and lead proof-of-concept engagements.

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Skills

GoSQLKubernetesDockerAWSAzureGCPNode.jsPostgreSQLdistributed databasescloud-native architecturesapplication design best practicesYugabyteDBdatabase administration

Excerpt from the original posting

Yugabyte is the company behind YugabyteDB , the AI-ready, multi-modal, distributed PostgreSQL database for cloud-native apps. Trusted by industry leaders including Shopify, Paramount+, GM, Kroger, Fiserv, and NPCI, YugabyteDB has been deployed in over 100 countries and powers more than 5 million clusters worldwide.

Together, our hard-working team of experts and our industry-leading technology are uniquely positioned to meet the demands of modern workloads: geo-distributed, ultra-resilient, and built to scale without limits.

Our Yugabeings (distributed, like our database) span 12+ countries and multiple time zones, sharing expertise from diverse backgrounds and industries.

About Yugabyte 

Reimagining PostgreSQL for a Cloud-Native World — that’s the mission of Yugabyte. YugabyteDB is a PostgreSQL-compatible distributed database purpose-built for modern, cloud-native applications. It’s designed from the ground up to be resilient, scalable, and flexible. As large enterprises modernize and born-in-the-cloud companies build disruptive solutions, many turn to PostgreSQL as their database of choice—and YugabyteDB quickly becomes their preferred distributed Postgres of choice. There’s nothing more rewarding than hearing a customer say they experienced an availability zone or region outage, yet their database stayed fully available with YugabyteDB.

Overview 

We are looking for a Sales Engineer to join our fast-growing global sales team. As a Senior Principal Solutions Engineer at Yugabyte, you’ll act as a trusted advisor to prospects and customers by demonstrating how YugabyteDB can solve complex distributed data problems in real-world applications. You’ll work alongside account executives, product managers, and engineering to guide customers through evaluation, adoption, and successful implementation of our technology.

You will 

- Partner with Account Executives to qualify opportunities, understand customer requirements, and drive technical sales efforts.

- Conduct tailored product demos, architecture deep-dives, and hands-on workshops for prospective customers.

- Lead proof-of-concept (POC) engagements, working directly with customer engineers to design, deploy, and validate YugabyteDB in their environment.

- Serve as a trusted technical advisor on distributed databases, cloud-native architectures, and application design best practices.

- Create and maintain technical collateral (presentations, whitepapers, demo scripts, etc.) to support the sales proc…

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