Solutions Engineer, Service Provider - EMEA

Who We Are

Kentik is the network intelligence platform for modern infrastructure teams. Unlike traditional monitoring and observability tools, we demystify complex network operations, enabling organizations to deliver applications and innovation at scale. Built by network experts to make critical insight accessible to every engineer, Kentik is the real-time source of truth that understands every network in context — from data center to cloud to the internet.

This single platform unifies and correlates cloud, device, flow, and synthetic data to turn telemetry into action. com, Dropbox, and Zoom rely on Kentik to run, manage, and optimize their networks. What we do Do you love helping customers implement innovative solutions and solve technical problems?

Do you have a passion for learning about the latest technologies? Do you have a knack for helping customers understand the unique business value that a technical solution provides? Are you ready to bring a combination of technical skills, business acumen, and a do-whatever-it-takes attitude to help customers successfully leverage the Kentik solution to transform their businesses?

Kentik is looking for a Solutions Engineer to support our growing sales team and help bring the Kentik solution to market. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of Kentik’s most important technical teams, work with some of the best and brightest engineers in the industry, and develop your skills within one of the most innovative companies in the networking space. Solution Engineers at Kentik have the opportunity to help shape our product strategy and enable a broad set of use cases by working directly with our customers.

What You'Ll Do

Manage all technical aspects of the sales journey including product demonstration, proof of concept, and feature requests Respond to RFIs, RFPs, and RFQs Assist marketing in identifying opportunities to expand product marketing collateral to help close sales opportunities Champion of listening to customer

Requirements

to channel product feedback and feature requests to the product management organization In collaboration with Customer Success, post-sales engineering check-ins with customers to maintain high customer success rates, share new features and product roadmap, and help customers integrate with their own in-house tools and systems Work in tandem with account team to meet or exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual booking objectives Attend trade shows, conferences, and meetups Requires frequent travel (30%+), often on short notice, including regular onsite meetings with current and prospective customers What you'll bring Studies have shown that some candidates tend to apply to jobs only if they meet 100% of the

Qualifications

. We encourage you to apply if you meet most of the criteria - even if you don’t match all of the

, your skills and experience could be valuable in this role! g. Netflow, SNMP, BGP, DNS, TCP/IP, HTTP) and their use for infrastructure design and operations Understanding of DDoS attacks and basic mitigation methods Nice to haves: Previous work experience selling to network and systems engineers and architects from Tier 1 and 2 carrier networks.