Sales Engineer III

AvayaSouth AfricaOn-siteFull-timeSenior, 5–8 yearsListed 1 day ago

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About this role

About Avaya

Avaya is an enterprise software leader that helps the world’s largest organizations and government agencies forge unbreakable connections.

The Avaya Infinity™ platform unifies fragmented customer experiences, connecting the channels, insights, technologies, and workflows that together create enduring customer and employee relationships.

We believe success is built through strong connections – with each other, with our work, and with our mission. At Avaya, you'll find a community that values your contributions and supports your growth every step of the way.

Learn more at https://www.avaya.com

Short Description

Key Responsibilities

- Assess client requirements and design customized Avaya communication architectures (such as Avaya Aura or IP Office).

- Deliver product demonstrations, host technical discovery sessions, and answer deep-dive product questions for prospective clients.

- Partner closely with account managers throughout the sales cycle to craft technical proposals, scope projects, and ensure commercial/technical viability.

- Coordinate with internal implementation and engineering teams to ensure a smooth transition from the closed sale to deployment.

Qualifications & Skills

- Strong foundation in telecommunications, networking protocols, and unified communications (UC). Client-facing communication, presentation skills, and the ability to translate complex technology into business value.

- Proven experience analyzing complex enterprise IT environments and designing hybrid cloud, SaaS, or on-premises solutions.

- Strong ability to partner with Account Executives to qualify deals, navigate competitive landscapes, and handle complex technical objections.

Experience

5 - 8 Years of Experience
## Education

Bachelor degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering