Senior Sales Engineer

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Toronto, ON, CAN
Hybrid
Senior level
Software
The Role
Drive sales engineering across the deal lifecycle by partnering with Account Executives, developing customized presentations and demonstrations, leading proof-of-concepts, and guiding technical client discussions. Position Ataccama ONE as a trusted data foundation for analytics and AI. The role requires expertise in data quality, governance, observability, cataloging, lineage, SQL, data platforms, APIs, generative AI, and enterprise technical environments.
Summary Generated by Built In
Ataccama is the agentic data trust company. Organizations worldwide rely on Ataccama ONE, the agentic data trust platform, to ensure data is accurate, accessible, and trusted for every decision and system. Powered by the ONE AI Agent, Ataccama ONE brings autonomy to data quality and governance, continuously monitoring, improving, and explaining the reliability of data across complex enterprise and multi-agent environments. At the core of the platform is Ataccama’s market-leading data quality, with modules built around it to unify data quality monitoring, catalog, lineage, observability, and reference data management, ensuring data is consistent and explainable. This quality-first foundation makes data the engine of trust, powering AI, analytics, and operations with confidence.
 
Recognized as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Augmented Data Quality and positioned furthest in Completeness of Vision, as well as a Leader in the 2026 Forrester Wave for Data Quality Solutions, Ataccama continues to set the standard for enterprise-grade data trust.
 
Our people are located across the globe. They succeed by collaborating as a team and thrive in our company culture defined by these core values:
 
Challenging Fun
ONE Team
Customer Centric
Candid and Caring
Aim High 

As a Senior Sales Engineer, you will work closely with Account Executives to drive sales engineering activities across the entire deal lifecycle. This role requires adaptability, deep technical expertise, and the ability to create customized solutions that resonate with clients across diverse industries. You will show customers how trusted data becomes the foundation for reliable analytics, AI, and autonomous agents.

Your Challenge

  • Sales Engineering Lifecycle Management: Oversee and execute all sales engineering activities throughout the deal lifecycle, from initial engagement to deal closure.

  • Customized Client Solutions: Develop presentations and configure demonstrations to meet the specific needs of the audience, tailoring it to each prospect's industry and unique needs.

  • Spearhead Proof of Concepts (POCs): Lead and execute Proof of Concepts (POCs), demonstrating the platform’s effectiveness in addressing client-specific business pains and customizing the platform to technical requirements.

  • Advanced Client Engagement: Lead in-depth technical discussions with clients, effectively aligning Ataccama’s solutions with their needs.

  • Data Trust for AI Champion: Position Ataccama ONE as the data trust layer of the modern AI stack.

  • AI-Augmented Ways of Working: Use generative AI tools every day to raise the speed and quality of presales work, such as account research, demo data and scenario building, RFP/RFI responses, and POC scripting. Share what works with the wider SE team.

  • Industry and Product Expertise: Maintain a thorough understanding of relevant technologies, competitors, business cases and industry specifics to effectively align solutions,, including the fast-moving AI and agent ecosystem (LLM platforms, agent frameworks, MCP).

  • Collaboration with Account Executives: Work closely with Account Executives, providing technical insights and support to ensure a cohesive sales strategy within the given territory.

  • Professional Development: Maintain a commitment to continuous learning and development, staying ahead of industry trends and Ataccama product advancements

Is This You?

  • 5+ years experience in a client-facing technical role (Sales Engineering, Solutions Consulting, etc.)

  • Experience working with Data Quality, Data Governance or Master Data Management tools

  • Working knowledge of data observability, data catalog and lineage, and data product / data marketplace concepts (e.g. data mesh, data contracts)

  • Proficient in using generative AI tools (e.g. Claude, ChatGPT, Copilot) in daily work, with hands-on familiarity with LLMs, AI agents, and the Model Context Protocol (MCP)

  • Proficient in SQL, data pipelines, Databricks/Snowflake, APIs, and preferably programming experience ideally in Python.

  • Proven success working with large enterprises with complex technical environments

  • Experience leveraging Python for AI/ML prototyping or data science tasks is a strong plus.

  • Strong problem-solving and creative thinking skills

At Ataccama, our core values are Candid & Caring, so we are upfront about our process and details that are important to you. We sometimes use AI tools to help us with things like reviewing applications, taking notes from screening conversations, scheduling interviews, or supporting assessments. These tools make the process smoother and fairer - but don’t worry, they never make the final decision. Every hiring decision is made by our Talent Acquisition team and Hiring Managers, with AI only acting as a helpful assistant. We believe technology should support the process, not replace the human touch. We currently use AI-assisted tools - Metaview for interview notes and Lever Talent Fit to help highlight key experience. This posting is a genuine, active position in Ataccama.


Perks & Benefits
  • Long-Term Incentive Program
  • Get paid vacation plus the freedom of Flexible Time Off (FTO)-a policy that lets you take additional time off when needed, supporting your work-life balance and well-being
  • 5 sick days
  • The Global Family Support Program - a paid leave program to help all parents focus on the new addition to their family
  • Health, vision, and dental benefits
  • "Bring Your Friend" referral program
  • Flexible working hours & hybrid work setup
  • Annual package for mental health support
  • RRSP plan available
  • Corporate discounts on travel, fitness, attractions, and shopping
  • Online courses & company access to Udemy to hone your skills
  • Kitchen stocked with fresh fruit and juice, teas, and the best coffee
 
 
While we highly value cooperation with all our business partners, we don’t accept unsolicited resumes from any sources other than directly from a candidate. We reserve the right not to pay any fee for sending an unsolicited offer containing the details or resume of a job candidate, even if the relevant candidate is employed by our company. 

Skills Required

  • 5+ years of experience in a client-facing technical role such as Sales Engineering or Solutions Consulting
  • Experience with data quality, data governance, or master data management tools
  • Working knowledge of data observability, data catalogs, data lineage, data products, data marketplaces, data mesh, or data contracts
  • Proficiency using generative AI tools, with hands-on familiarity with LLMs, AI agents, and Model Context Protocol
  • Proficiency in SQL, data pipelines, Databricks or Snowflake, and APIs
  • Programming experience, ideally in Python
  • Proven success working with large enterprises and complex technical environments
  • Strong problem-solving and creative thinking skills
  • Python experience for AI/ML prototyping or data science tasks

Ataccama Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Ataccama and has not been reviewed or approved by Ataccama.

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — US postings describe paid vacation plus flexible time off and defined sick days, indicating broad time-off coverage. Hybrid/flexible hours further support practical time-away needs.
  • Parental & Family Support — US role descriptions include paid parental leave and a global family support program, pointing to meaningful family-oriented support. This suggests family leave is a defined part of the package rather than ad hoc.
  • Fair & Transparent Compensation — Employer-provided salary ranges appear on multiple postings, setting clearer expectations for pay. This visibility helps candidates understand compensation parameters up front.

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The Company
HQ: Toronto
457 Employees
Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

Ataccama Corporation is an international software company that prides itself in delivering cutting-edge technology used for data quality, master data management, data governance, and big data. Leading financial, commercial, and government organizations choose Ataccama technologies for their proven ability to execute and deliver real business benefits.

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