Nutanix is a company that values collaboration and professional growth, seeking a seasoned leader in systems engineering. The Manager, Systems Engineering will lead a team to enhance customer relationships and drive innovation while fostering a positive team culture.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of systems engineers to foster professional development and maintain a positive team culture
- Monitor customer accounts and proof of concept projects to drive progress and ensure sales targets are met
- Collaborate with sales teams to align technical solutions with customer needs and business objectives
- Engage in customer meetings to provide technical expertise and enhance customer relationships
- Conduct performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to team members to support their growth
- Develop and implement strategies to meet or exceed team quota expectations
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance team efficiency and effectiveness
- Achieve a comprehensive understanding of the company's technology stack and competitive landscape for informed decision-making
Requirements:
- Minimum 10 years of industry experience, including 3-5 years in a management role
- Proven experience in a quota-carrying position as a systems engineer, architect, or solutions architect
- Strong skills in sales, partnership, and strategic collaboration
- Proficiency in cloud technologies, Kubernetes, and virtualization
- Experience with data center infrastructure and business-critical applications
- Effective customer engagement and account management abilities
- Familiarity with tools such as Salesforce.com, Excel, Word, Slack, and Zoom
- Demonstrated leadership, mentoring skills, and the ability to foster team culture