Sales Engineer
Sift Stack, Inc.California, United States
Posted March 30, 2026
120000 - 180000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Sift Stack Inc. offers a unified platform that ingests, stores, and analyzes machine data, enabling automated anomaly detection that goes beyond traditional monitoring. The solution is applied across high‑stakes fields such as aerospace, defense, robotics, and autonomous underwater vehicles, helping engineers accelerate development cycles while ensuring reliability. By integrating sensor feeds, manufacturing logs, and regulatory requirements into a single analytics layer, Sift streamlines compliance and manufacturing optimization, giving teams confidence in complex systems. Founded on challenges from spaceflight, the company positions itself as a cornerstone for next‑generation technology, turning vast data into actionable insights that drive innovation in rockets, autonomous vehicles, and energy solutions.
Job Description
At SIFT, we're redefining how modern machines are built, tested, and operated. Our platform gives engineers real-time observability over high-frequency telemetry—eliminating bottlenecks and enabling faster, more reliable development. SIFT was born from our work at SpaceX on Dragon, Falcon, Starlink, and Starship—where scaling telemetry, debugging flight systems, and ensuring mission reliability demanded new infrastructure.
Requirements
- Experience in a technical pre-sales role (Sales Engineer, Solutions Engineer, Solutions Architect, Forward Deployed Engineer), or strong engineering experience with clear customer-facing exposure
- Ability to lead technical conversations with engineers and executives
- Strong communication and storytelling skills—able to simplify complex systems
- Experience building demos, prototypes, or integrations for customers
- Comfort working with APIs, data pipelines, and technical products
- Proficiency in Python (or similar) for data manipulation and scripting
- Ability to operate independently in ambiguous, fast-paced environments
Benefits
- Equity
- Benefits
