Technical Sales Engineer

Date PostedSeptember 30, 2026LocationSoutheast AsiaCompanySUMITOMO ELECTRIC ASIA PACIFIC PTE. LTD.Salary$4,000 to $8,000 MonthlyTypePermanent

Job Summary

Drive revenue growth and develop new business opportunities across Southeast Asia by leveraging technical sales expertise in fiber optic cabling and connectivity solutions for hyperscale AI data centers and mission-critical infrastructure. The role involves managing key accounts, providing pre and post-sales technical support, and aligning technical requirements with customer needs. Candidates should have a strong technical background in IT infrastructure or telecommunications along with proven experience in technical sales.

Responsibilities

  • Develop new business opportunities and grow existing accounts
  • Provide pre-sales and post-sales technical expertise
  • Prepare detailed proposals, tenders, and quotations
  • Serve as the primary technical point of contact

Required Skills

  • Experience in technical sales or solution selling
  • Technical knowledge of IT infrastructure or telecom
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Job Details

Job Summary Drive revenue growth and develop new business opportunities across Southeast Asia by leveraging technical sales expertise in fiber optic cabling and connectivity solutions for hyperscale AI data centers and mission-critical infrastructure. Responsibilities - Develop new business opportunities and grow existing accounts to achieve sales targets across Southeast Asia. - Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, business partners, and internal stakeholders to support business growth. - Support the development and execution of sales strategies. - Prepare detailed proposals, tenders, and quotations tailored to customer requirements. - Gather and analyze customer requirements and feedback to support customer success, enhance products and identify new business opportunities. - Provide pre-sales technical expertise through presentations and product demonstrations. - Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical audiences. - Define product specifications and align technical requirements with customer needs. - Provide post-sales support including coordinating product delivery, conducting customer training, and troubleshooting issues. - Serve as the primary technical point of contact for customers to ensure satisfaction and issue resolution. Competencies and Qualifications - Experience in technical sales, solution selling, or account development within data center, telecommunications, or IT industries. - Strong technical knowledge of IT infrastructure, telecommunications systems, or data center environments. - Experience working with contract manufacturers and managing outsourced production partners. - Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline. - Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities applied to sales and technical challenges. - Self-motivated and results-oriented with the ability to work independently and collaboratively. - Professional certifications related to structured cabling, data center infrastructure, or networking, such as RCDD, would be an advantage. - Experience working with hyperscale data centers, cloud service providers, telecommunications carriers, or system integrators would be an advantage. - Knowledge of fiber optic cabling and connectivity solutions would be an advantage. - Willingness and ability to travel internationally as required.