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We are seeking a highly skilled Pre-Sales Engineer who can effectively handle key business lines: Data & AI and Software Development. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to understand customer needs and design innovative solutions.
1. Responsibilities
- Understand and document the customer’s situation and requirements, identified business needs and business processes.
- Understand the customer’s existing technical environment and its implications for proposed solutions.
- Define the scope of work and stakeholders’ responsibilities for implementing solutions.
- Present and explain solutions to customers, responding to technical inquiries
- Design solution architectures, technical specifications and features, and detailed technical proposals, selecting preferred partners and implementation approaches, that satisfy the defined solution vision.
- Act as trusted advisor and provide technical advice to the sales team and customer stakeholders.
- Prepare and demonstrate Proof-of-Concepts and Live demos.
- Design winning solutions and prepare proposals for proactive opportunities and responses to RFPs, RFIs, and expressions of interest.
- Collaborate with internal business units and the PMO to verify solution designs, size implementation efforts, estimate costs, and define project plans.
- Keep up to date with new technologies and trends in Data & AI and Software Development.
Job Requirements
Knowledge:
- Deep understanding of Data & AI technologies, including machine learning, data analytics, and data science tools.
- Deep understanding of software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum), programming languages, and software development life cycles.
- Deep knowledge of system integration methodologies and techniques.
- Deep understanding of modern trends and technologies in software development and delivery
- Knowledge of virtualization and containerization technologies.
- Knowledge of public, private, and hybrid cloud technologies, services, and delivery models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).
- Good knowledge of business analysis practices, techniques, and tools.
- Good understanding of business process modeling methodologies and tools.
- Basic understanding of infrastructure applications (databases, web servers, authentication servers, messaging servers, etc.).
- Basic understanding of networking fundamentals and information security technologies.
- Up-to-date knowledge of the existing competition in the local and regional markets for Data & AI and Software Development.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 3-5 years’ proven experience as a pre-sales engineer with a focus on Data & AI and Software Development solutions.
- Excellent ability to elicit customer requirements, conduct sizing exercises, and propose appropriate solutions (both technically and financially) from the company’s.
- Excellent solution architecture and design skills in both domains.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent documentation skills with a proven ability to produce high-quality presentable documents.
- Excellent written, verbal communication, and negotiation skills, with a special emphasis on effectively communicating with high-level executives and decision-makers.
- Ability to employ a consultative approach when communicating with customers and achieve the status of a trusted advisor.
- Excellent presentation skills.
- Good project management skills.
- Effective relationship building skills.
- Ability to participate in a fast-paced delivery cycle and deal with rapid change.
- Ability to juggle multiple complex initiatives.
- Fluency in English and Arabic languages.