Lead Sales Engineer, Nightfall AI
$200-250k
OTE
Office located in Palo Alto, CA
Agentic data loss prevention platform
Be an early applicant
Agentic data loss prevention platform
101-200 employees
Be an early applicant
$200-250k
OTE
Office located in Palo Alto, CA
101-200 employees
Company mission
To protect sensitive data cross SaaS apps, GenAI tools, email, endpoint devices, and more.
Role
Who you are
- 7+ years of customer-facing experience as a solutions architect, sales engineer, or partner engineer in cybersecurity or equivalent
- Experience in full-stack development and software architecture patterns, able to understand how a wide variety of technologies and systems interact with each other
- Strong interest and/or exposure to AI and AI Security
- Great communicator, comfortable explaining complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Strong collaboration, interpersonal, negotiation, prioritization skills
- Experience working across the sales lifecycle and driving outcomes in a customer-facing environment
What the job involves
- As a Lead Sales Engineer at Nightfall you will own the technical aspects of our sales process for Enterprise prospects. You will consult with prospects to understand their objectives and technical requirements
- You will work alongside Account Executives through all aspects of the sales cycle to demonstrate Nightfall's platform and enable prospects to address their pain points
- You will foster ongoing relationships with prospects and partners to ensure long-term growth while maintaining a deep understanding of Nightfall's evolving platform
- You’ll identify and articulate how Nightfall can unlock significant value for our customers and transform the technology that powers their DLP and AI security initiatives
- Own the technical aspects of sales meetings
- Communicate product features and benefits in pre-sales situations to potential customers
- Conduct assessments of prospects requirements and define Nightfall solutions to meet their needs
- Demonstrate capabilities to prospective customers in live calls
- Implement proof-of-value assessments
- Provide support and product presentations at industry-specific trade shows acting as the voice of the company
- Relay product feedback and feature request to product/engineering/support teams
Our take
Nightfall AI is tackling security challenges posed by the adoption of generative AI and technologies like GPT-4o. Businesses adopting these powerful AI models face extended concerns over sensitive data exposure, prompt injection attacks and model abuse.
Nightfall AI's firewall for AI is a robust client wrapper safeguarding GenAI applications and data pipeline. And it ensures security by proactively scanning and removing sensitive information like PII, PCI, PHI, and proprietary secrets. Additionally, it defends against prompt injection attacks, ensuring data integrity across diverse AI inputs.
With its AI-native detection engine and advanced DLP models, Nightfall AI proactively addresses future challenges in evolving AI technologies. By integrating into workflows, Nightfall enables organizations to deploy GenAI applications securely, ensuring compliance and driving innovation for enhanced customer experiences.
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Insights
53% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (2 rounds)
Aug 2022
$40m
SERIES B
Nov 2019
$20.3m
SERIES A
Total funding: $60.3m
Company benefits
- Competitive pay, equity, and 401k plan
- Regular, thoughtful compensation reviews
- Support for professional development
- Flexible time off
- Company wide holidays
- Flexible commuter options
- Generous parental leave policy
- Comprehensive health, vision, dental benefits
- Reimbursement for home office, fitness, and mental wellness expenses
Company HQ
Financial District, San Francisco, CA
Leadership
Rohan Sathe
(Co-Founder & CEO)Rohan began their career as a Voxer Software Engineer before being a Founding Engineer of UberEats, where they worked until 2017. In March 2018, they co-founded Nightfall AI with Isaac, serving as CTO.
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