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Vice President/Senior Director, Sales Engineering

Waltham , United States

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Lead a high-performing sales engineering team while driving technical pre-sales support and solution architecture to secure complex deal closures and enhance customer relationships.

Xometry (NASDAQ: XMTR) powers the industries of today and tomorrow by connecting the people with big ideas to the manufacturers who can bring them to life. Xometry’s digital marketplace gives manufacturers the critical resources they need to grow their business while also making it easy for buyers at Fortune 1000 companies to tap into global manufacturing capacity.

Xometry is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Vice President/Senior Director, Sales Engineering to lead our growing team of sales engineers. In this critical role, you'll be responsible for driving technical pre-sales support, solution architecture, and product demonstrations to prospective and existing enterprise customers. You will play a pivotal role in accelerating revenue growth by ensuring our sales team is equipped with the technical expertise needed to close complex deals and expand customer relationships.

This is an exciting opportunity for a proven leader to shape the future of sales engineering at a leading on-demand manufacturing marketplace. You'll work closely with sales, product, and engineering teams to translate customer needs into technical solutions and contribute to the overall product roadmap.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and grow a high-performing Sales Engineering team: Recruit, mentor, and develop a team of skilled sales engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and customer focus.
  • Strategic Technical Leadership: Partner with sales leadership to develop and execute technical sales strategies that align with company revenue goals.
  • Solution Architecture & Design: Guide the team in understanding complex customer requirements and designing tailored technical solutions leveraging Xometry's platform and services.
  • Pre-Sales Support & Demonstrations: Oversee the delivery of compelling product demonstrations, technical presentations, and proof-of-concept engagements to enterprise clients.
  • Technical Subject Matter Expert: Act as a go-to technical expert for the sales team and customers, providing deep insights into Xometry's capabilities and the broader manufacturing landscape.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with Product Management, Engineering, and Marketing to relay customer feedback, influence product development, and ensure alignment between sales and product roadmaps.
  • Enablement & Training: Develop and deliver technical training programs for the sales team to enhance their product knowledge and technical selling skills.
  • Competitive Analysis: Stay abreast of industry trends, competitor offerings, and emerging technologies to inform sales strategies and product development.
  • Process Improvement: Continuously optimize sales engineering processes, tools, and methodologies to improve efficiency and effectiveness.

Qualifications:

  • 12+ years of experience in sales engineering or solutions architecture, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
  • Proven track record of building, leading, and scaling high-performing sales engineering teams, preferably within a SaaS or marketplace environment.
  • Strong technical background with a deep understanding of manufacturing processes (e.g., CNC Machining, 3D Printing, Sheet Metal Fabrication, Injection Molding).
  • Experience working with enterprise-level clients and managing complex sales cycles.
  • Exceptional presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Demonstrated ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Strategic thinker with a proactive approach to problem-solving and a results-oriented mindset.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and rapidly evolving environment.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field; Master's degree preferred.
  • Willingness to travel as needed.

#LI-Hybrid

Xometry is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

For US based roles: Xometry participates in E-Verify and after a job offer is accepted, will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Xometry

Driven by Artificial Intelligence, Xometry [pronounced with a /z/ ] is empowering our customers to build parts that are critical components in next-generation industries from spacecraft and electric vehicles to medical devices and robotics. Our digital marketplace and suite of cloud-based solutions are enabling the long tail of the internet to finally reach the thousands of small- and medium-sized manufacturers in the United States and around the world. Xometry is a two sided, AI enabled marketplace connecting businesses with optimal manufacturing solutions. Customers ranging from startups to Fortune 100 companies can simply go to Xometry.com, upload a 3D CAD file of a part they need manufactured and receive an instant-quote with the cost and time to make and ship the part. Orders can be checked out right then and there in less than 10 minutes without having to interface with any manufacturer. This technology is unprecedented in an industry where, traditionally, you would reach out and request quotes from several manufacturers taking days if not weeks to get your parts ordered.   Here at Xometry, we are a leading company in On Demand Manufacturing. We are in a hyper-growth phase, with a manufacturing platform that is loved and used by customers around the world.  If you're dedicated and ambitious, Xometry is an excellent place to grow your career.

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