Full-Time

Senior Sales Engineer

French Speaking

Posted on 10/14/2024

EDB

EDB

1,001-5,000 employees

Database management software and services provider

Enterprise Software
Education

Senior

No H1B Sponsorship

Remote in UK

100% remote; must speak French and English fluently.

Category
Sales Engineering
Sales & Solution Engineering
Required Skills
Kubernetes
Sybase
Microsoft Azure
Python
OpenShift
MySQL
Ruby
Java
Postgres
Docker
AWS
C/C++
Oracle
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • Fluency with French and English
  • Experience with relational database (PostgreSQL or Oracle and MySQL or SQL Server or Sybase or DB2)
  • Customer-facing experience either in a pre-sales, sales engineering, consulting, or support capacity
  • Experience with High Availability, Scalability, Performance trade-offs, Security & related concepts
  • Cloud experience with one of these cloud providers: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, VMWare Cloud, and OpenStack, Virtualization
  • Ability to conduct product proof-of-value from initial requirements gathering to successfully achieving objectives and success criteria through clear planning and methodical execution
  • Experience with Containers (Docker), Kubernetes, Microservices, PaaS (OpenShift, CloudFoundry)
  • Knowledge with one of these programming languages: Java, Python, node js, ruby, C/C++ using database connectors (JDBC, python, node js, ODBC)
Responsibilities
  • Supporting the sales team in all technical aspects of the sales process
  • Collaborative with internal teams and external stakeholders, with a solutions focus
  • Would require travel to customer sites in France or Switzerland, as needed

EDB specializes in database management software and services, focusing on PostgreSQL, an open-source relational database. The company offers a suite of products and services designed to help businesses manage database risks, control costs, and scale operations efficiently. Their main product, EDB Postgres Advanced Server, enhances PostgreSQL with additional features suitable for enterprise use. EDB provides tools for database management, backup, recovery, replication, and migration, along with 24/7 support and professional consulting services. Unlike many competitors, EDB emphasizes both proprietary and open-source solutions, catering to a diverse clientele that includes developers, database administrators, and data analysts. The company's goal is to help enterprises maximize the value of their PostgreSQL databases through advanced software, expert support, and comprehensive training programs.

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$64.1M

Headquarters

Bedford, Texas

Founded

2004

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

8%

1 year growth

8%

2 year growth

10%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for PostgreSQL training aligns with EDB's extensive certification programs.
  • EDB's AWS Marketplace offerings cater to the rising interest in hybrid cloud solutions.
  • The acquisition of Splitgraph positions EDB to leverage AI-driven data analytics trends.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from cloud-native services like Amazon RDS may attract EDB's potential customers.
  • Rapid AI advancements could outpace EDB's current offerings, creating capability gaps.
  • Integration risks from the Splitgraph acquisition could disrupt EDB's operations.

What makes EDB unique

  • EDB offers enhanced PostgreSQL solutions with enterprise-grade features and Oracle compatibility.
  • Their acquisition of Splitgraph boosts capabilities in data lake and data warehousing.
  • EDB's partnership with Nutanix enhances automated database management and AI-driven analytics.

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