> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/604701-systems-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/604701-systems-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer - **Company:** VAST Data - **Location:** Boston, MA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** System Configuration, File Systems, Distributed Data Store, Unstructured Data, Web Application Frameworks, Data Management - **Published:** June 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/509e7640-c0ef-456b-8d29-ab9241a276f3 ## About the Role * 5+ years of experience supporting the sales of enterprise storage to large IT organizations * Positive energy, optimism and vision. * Ability to perform in an unstructured environment. * Understanding of classic unstructured data applications and next-generation analytics and web frameworks. * Preparation and/or delivery of technical product and architecture presentations to customers and trainees. * Knowledge of virtualization, high-performance networking and enterprise security. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills ## Description * Assist customers with evaluations and benchmarks, system configurations, and system installations. * Work closely with VAST R&D Engineering in helping to define product requirements and usability, including the creation of product specification documents. * Participate in the creation of sales strategy and tactics and takes ownership of technical responsibilities within customer accounts. * Demonstrate technical leadership and subject matter expertise on storage products, distributed storage architectures, file systems, and competitive storage offerings in the DAS, NAS and SAN product spaces. * Creation of architecture "blueprints" for repeatable solutions that the Sales team will deliver to the customer community. * Help with the development of a dispersed group of system and field engineers. * Consult on how to form and build and manage a Support organization. ## Related Videos - [It's all about the Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/425-it-s-all-about-the-data) - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [Possibilities with Web Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1575-possibilities-with-web-capabilities) - [The Deichmann RPA journey: Step by step with low-code automation to success](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1566-the-deichmann-rpa-journey-step-by-step-with-low-code-automation-to-success) - [The Data Mesh as the end of the Datalake as we know it](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/156-the-data-mesh-as-the-end-of-the-datalake-as-we-know-it) - [Modern Data Architectures need Software Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1030-modern-data-architectures-need-software-engineering) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [What does the history of data storage tell us about the future?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/495-what-does-the-history-of-data-storage-tell-us-about-the-future) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology)