Senior Solutions Engineer

Own Every Moment at NetApp

At NetApp, your ideas power innovation. We lead in intelligent data infrastructure—delivering unified storage, integrated data services, and solutions that help organizations unlock the full potential of their data, from AI to multicloud.

Ready to innovate and contribute to our path to $10B? Here, you'll collaborate with passionate teams, tackle real-world challenges, and see your impact in how customers transform and grow. If you're ready to bring curiosity, creativity, and drive to every moment, NetApp is where your journey begins.

Job Summary

Our Solutions Engineering (Presales SE) Org’ is a driving force within NetApp UK sales account teams. The Presales SE significantly contributes to build and manage the strongest possible relationship with technical peers in key enterprise customer accounts. The SE proactively drives technical initiatives, oversees all pre-sales activity (presentations, demonstrations, sizing, etc) while ensuring the right expertise from a supporting cast of NetApp specialist is applied where needed.

As the Solutions Engineer on focused accounts, you will develop the strategy to increase penetration into UK Commercial customer targets across a mixture of verticals.

Influence and support the channel ‘route-to-market’ working with peer technologists at partner resellers & service-integrators hand-in-glove. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring ho

listic delivery to clients, by understanding customer’s needs, creating and articulating solutions to the buying centres. Regularly demonstrate the value of newer emerging technologies that supports customer transformation - whilst also strengthening existing business avenues.

Actively identify new sales opportunities that build pipeline, develop technical solutions to meet customers’ needs and requirements, work through the fiscal campaign to then develop, close and win on sustained pipeline.

Maintains technical excellence and discipline, optimizes solutions for revenue, and serves as the technical lead on final proposals. Constantly innovating and quick thinking on your feet to bring new ideas to the table across your accounts and develop customer centric objectives into NetApp rounded solutions.

Job Requirements

• Excellent communications skills, presenting in either small round-table events or to larger audiences.
• Strong understanding of modern technologies and competitive offerings in the marketplace, including (but not limited to); infrastructure data storage, virtualisation, cloud, cloud-native,finops, devops, AI, data-protection & recovery.

Preferable experience, 10 years in field pre-sales, technical consulting, professional services role.

Expertise & qualification in data storage and data management solutions, including backup and recovery, disaster recovery, cloud storage, and data analytics.

Prior Industry experience working for or with global data-storage vendor labels or service providers.

At NetApp, we embrace a hybrid working environment designed to strengthen connection, collaboration, and culture for all employees. This means that most roles will have some level of in-office and/or in-person expectations, which will be shared during the recruitment process.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

NetApp is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination based on age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability or genetic information, pregnancy, protected veteran status, and any other protected classification.

Why You'll Thrive at NetApp

At NetApp, you won't wait for the perfect moment—you'll make it. The early planning, the extra thought, the bold idea that turns good into great: That's how our people operate and how we continue to push the boundaries of data infrastructure.

NetApp is the trusted partner for organizations transforming data into opportunity. As the only enterprise-grade storage service natively embedded in Google Cloud, AWS, and Microsoft Azure, we empower customers to run everything from traditional workloads to enterprise AI with unmatched performance, resilience, and security.

Our culture

We celebrate mold breakers, bold thinkers, and problem solvers. We reward initiative, impact, and ownership. We provide flexibility so you can balance professional ambition with your personal life. Here, differences are not just welcomed—they drive everything we do.

If you're ready to innovate, rise to the challenge, and own every moment - make your next move your best one. Apply now.