Principal Solutions Engineer, Strategic (German Speaking)

Your future team

Our Solutions Engineering Team is comprised of people with backgrounds in pre-sales, consulting and engineering. We partner with the Enterprise Sales Team & Channel Partners to understand the needs of Atlassian’s customers, strategise on enterprise sales cycles, provide value-based demonstrations and support Proofs of Value to ultimately allow our customers to unleash the potential of their teams.

In this role, you will:

• Conduct thorough customer discovery to assess challenges, business goals, and technical requirements, uncovering opportunities for cross-product and solution expansion aligned with Atlassian’s offerings.
• Deliver tailored, engaging product demonstrations that address customer objections, connect technical capabilities to business needs, and use storytelling techniques to align with the customer’s vision of success.
• Develop proof-of-concept environments and lead interactive workshops to showcase product features, workflows, and hands-on solutions aligned with customer goals.
• Continuously enhance technical expertise by staying updated on Atlassian’s roadmap, pursuing certifications, and refining pre-sales knowledge, product offerings, and sales processes.
• Collaborate with internal teams, account managers, and product stakeholders to drive transformation deals, identify growth opportunities, and ensure seamless communication and alignment with customer objectives.
• Build a robust understanding of competitors’ offerings to clearly articulate Atlassian’s differentiators in competitive scenarios.
• Experiment with innovative approaches to pre-sales activities, such as gamification or audience participation, to enhance customer engagement.
• Be fluent in German and English

Do you have experience in Sales?, Do you have a Master’s degree?, Your background:

• Proven experience in sales engineering, with at least four years covering large strategic accounts.
• Experience communicating and presenting to senior stakeholders across various levels of an organization, including extensive engagement with executive leadership.
• You’re proactive, passionate, and thrive on collaboration to drive meaningful results. Our team embraces a solutions-oriented mindset-so if you’re looking for a passive role, this position may not be the right fit.
• Outstanding communication skills across oral, written, and presentation formats, paired with a knack for building genuine and lasting relationships.
• Curious, solutions-focused, and passionate about technology and empowering others through knowledge sharing.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field; MBA or advanced technical degree preferred
• Willing and able to travel occasionally

Atlassians can choose where they work - whether in an office, from home, or a combination of the two. That way, Atlassians have more control over supporting their family, personal goals, and other priorities. We can hire people in any country where we have a legal entity.