Senior Enterprise Sales Engineer
Placements.io
| Company | Placements.io |
| Category | Engineering |
| Location | Sydney |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Senior |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (greenhouse) |
Description
Placements AI is building the operating system for advertising. We are a product-first company changing how digital media publishers manage their advertising businesses. Our SaaS platform makes advertising sales, operations, billing, and revenue reporting painless for digital media publishers and e-commerce companies. We understand the importance of creating a connected ecosystem for our customers, who depend on Placements AI to help them scale.
Headquartered in New York City, we have expanded globally with offices in Seattle, London, Taipei, and Denver, along with team members across the APAC region.
The Role:
Placements AI is seeking a highly motivated and technically skilled Senior Enterprise Sales Engineer to join our growing APAC team based in Sydney, Australia.
As a trusted technical advisor throughout the sales cycle, you will partner closely with Enterprise Account Executives, Product, Engineering, Customer Success, and Solutions teams to help prospective customers understand how Placements AI can solve complex advertising workflow challenges.
You will lead technical discovery, product demonstrations, solution design, proof-of-concept engagements, and implementation planning for enterprise media organisations, retail media networks, and advertising businesses. This role requires a unique combination of technical expertise, business acumen, and exceptional communication skills.
The ideal candidate is passionate about technology, enjoys solving customer problems, and thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth SaaS environment.
Responsibilities:
Partner with Enterprise Account Executives throughout the sales process to drive technical validation and solution alignment
Lead technical discovery sessions to understand customer workflows, requirements, integrations, and business objectives
Deliver compelling product demonstrations tailored to customer use cases and industry challenges
Design and present scalable technical solutions leveraging the Placements AI platform
Lead proof-of-concept engagements and pilot programs for prospective customers
Respond to technical questions related to integrations, APIs, security, architecture, and implementation approaches
Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, Customer Success, and Implementation teams to ensure successful customer outcomes
Support RFPs, RFIs, security reviews, and technical due diligence processes
Provide implementation planning and onboarding guidance during the transition from pre-sales to post-sales teams
Act as a subject matter expert on digital advertising workflows, ad operations, retail media, and publisher technology ecosystems
Deliver technical workshops, customer training sessions, and executive presentations when required
Provide feedback from prospective customers and existing customers to Product and Engineering teams to help inform future roadmap priorities
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, a related field, or equivalent practical experience
5+ years of experience in Sales Engineering, Solutions Consulting, Solutions Architecture, Professional Services, or Technical Consulting roles
Experience supporting enterprise SaaS sales cycles and complex technical evaluations
Strong understanding of APIs, integrations, data workflows, and cloud-based software platforms
Experience working with digital advertising technology, ad operations, media platforms, retail media, ad serving, CRM, ERP, or revenue management systems is highly preferred
Proven ability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
Experience leading customer-facing presentations, workshops, and executive-level discussions
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
Experience working with cross-functional