--- title: 'Sales Engineer at Nexus Cognitive Technologies' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/sales-engineer-nexus-cognitive-technologies-united-states-n0nn7qrerq44' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-05' --- # Sales Engineer at Nexus Cognitive Technologies - **Company:** Nexus Cognitive Technologies - **Location:** United States - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-06-26 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-05 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/nexus-cognitive/a1b3ea5f-2e98-451a-9ac3-d02d6cebe576/application **Skills:** Iceberg, Spark, Nifi, Jupyter Notebooks, Cloudera, Databricks, Kubeflow, MLFlow, Kafka, Debezium, AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, Python, Java, Scala, GO > The Sales Engineer will shape the future of NexusOne by defining and implementing modern data architecture solutions for enterprise customers. This role involves partnering with sales and customer success teams to articulate capabilities, propose solution architectures, and oversee customer onboarding while contrib... ## Job description ## ABOUT NEXUS You don't have an AI story if you don't have your data story. That's where NexusOne comes in. We're the converged data platform for the AI era — composable by design, built on an open-source foundation, and AI-native from the ground up. One identity, one governance envelope, one operational layer across every mainframe, data lake, warehouse, and streaming system in the business. For the first time, enterprises can bring their existing stack along instead of rebuilding it — and still give AI agents full context across the estate. What we stand for is simple: sovereign data, interoperable systems, decoupled intelligence — delivered the way modern software should be. No rip-and-replace. No multi-year transformation. Our CEO Anu Jain puts it well: we turn the "ball of yarn" of data integrations into a unified engine — less like assembling car parts, more like buying the car ready to drive. 85+ open-source tools pre-integrated. AI-native automations that deploy and self-heal the stack without human toil. Forward-deployed engineers who build shoulder-to-shoulder with customer teams — hands on keyboards, not just on decks. It's working, and fast. We're tripling revenue year over year, backed by Insight Partners, and running in production in environments most vendors won't touch. Our platform processes credit risk data for 90%+ of US small businesses — 40M+ — every month. Intent signals for 300M+ subscribers monthly for Africa's largest telco. The data and AI layer for a Top 3 US bank. We're 100+ people across the US and India, headquartered in Atlanta. We think big, move fast, and don't mistake activity for progress. We hire people who'd rather ship the rocket than brief someone on it. Check out this podcast of Anu talking about our solution here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8g50sv5GhQ We are seeking to hire a Sales Engineer. This new addition will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our organization with a clear vision and unwavering determination while simultaneously strengthening our commitment to excellence. NX1 is a technology-enabled managed data-as-a-service solution that dramatically accelerates Speed to Value. This prestigious role provides a unique opportunity to influence product strategy and engage directly with NX1 customers. In this capacity, you will play a critical role in defining and implementing modern data architecture solutions for customers while maturing the NX1 Platform. The ideal candidate will be a proven Sales Engineer and Solution Architect who has a demonstrated history of establishing trust with customers with insightful solution recommendations and rapid POC’s. ## WHAT YOU’LL DO: - Work closely with Sales and Customer Success teams supporting new and existing customer pursuits to articulate NX1 capabilities/differentiators, define solution options/benefits, and identify modernization opportunities for client-specific workloads - Propose solution architecture and articulate benefits of NX1 for complex data driven workloads - Oversee initial customer onboarding ensuring automation, repeatability, and standardization across customer base - Act as a key product stakeholder contributing to the product roadmap, prioritization, and architecture definition. - Work closely with NX1 Product and Architecture team to define, design, and implement new Control Plane product features and entitlements - Contribute to NX1 and industry thought leadership and marketing content - Cultivate a culture of innovation and continuous improvement - Provide technical guidance and support to internal stakeholders on data analytics tools and best practices. - Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies in data analytics and open-source tools. - Develop standards, patterns, best practices, and formal training (boot camps) for internal engineers and client-facing delivery teams ## WHO YOU ARE: - A minimum of 8 years of experience as a Solution Architect and 3 years as a Sales Engineer working with enterprise customers - Proven track record supporting the technology sales processes with the ability to articulate business benefits to non-technical stakeholders - Deep knowledge of open-source and proprietary modern data technologies, including Iceberg, Spark, Nifi, Jupyter Notebooks, Cloudera, Databricks, Kubeflow, MLFlow, Kafka, Debezium, etc. - Experience designing/building solutions across major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, and GCP) using Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI/CD principles. - Proven experience architecting data pipelines and data infrastructure to support AI and ML at scale - Hands-on experience with programming languages, including Python, Java, Scala, GO, SQL, etc. ## Responsibilities - Clearly articulate technical capabilities and give technical demonstrations - Partner with the sales team to generate leads - Find and maintain prospective clients - Provide general technical support to clients ## Qualifications - Ability to discuss highly technical concepts with prospective leads - Willingness to travel - Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills ## WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING AT NEXUS At Nexus, we value people who want to grow — and support each other while doing so. You can expect: - A collaborative team culture built on curiosity and respect - Challenging work where your contributions clearly matter - A leadership team that invests in learning and development - The opportunity to work at the intersection of cloud, data, and AI innovation READY TO APPLY? If this role sounds like a great fit — or even close to one — we’d love to hear from you. We know that no candidate checks every single box, and we’re excited to meet people who bring curiosity, talent, and a desire to build meaningful work together. ## About Nexus Cognitive Technologies ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Nexus Cognitive helps enterprises manage their entire data estate and become AI-ready through a composable, agnostic data framework and a unified control plane. - **Entity Type**: Private (funding stage not disclosed) - **Headquarters**: Atlanta, Georgia, USA - **Founded**: 2018 - **Founders**: Anu Jain (Co-founder & CEO) and Andy Nardo (Co-founder & CTO) ## Core Business - Primary industry: Enterprise data infrastructure, analytics, and AI enablement - Target customers: Large enterprises with complex, hybrid data environments (legacy Hadoop, mainframes, multi-cloud); B2B - Mission: “Take enterprises from data to outcomes at unprecedented speed and scale” – cutting data complexity, enforcing governance, and proving ROI in weeks ## Products & Services - **NexusOne (The Data Layer for AI)**: A unified control plane that orchestrates the entire data estate (legacy, on-prem, cloud) through one identity model, one governance envelope, and one operational layer. Includes pre-integrated 85+ open-source tools, AI/ML-enabled automation, cell-level encryption, and row-level security. Deploys in 5 hours, connects source systems in 5 days, and builds production semantic models in 5 weeks. - **Forward‑Deployed Engineering**: Expert engineers embedded with customers to wire data estates together, accelerate outcomes, and enable AI workloads without requiring migration. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available - **Key Metric**: Total employees: ~80 (per Built In); 72 positions listed on The Org - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not disclosed - **Growth Signals**: Multiple office locations (Atlanta, Pune, New York, Charlotte, Dallas, Washington DC); active hiring with 11+ open roles; claims 500+ audits/year passed at production customers; cited a top‑3 US bank that eliminated $130M+ in legacy maintenance cost using NexusOne. ## Competitive Advantages - **Unified cross‑estate control plane** that works on any legacy or cloud system without migration - **Composable, agnostic framework** – customers keep existing toolsets while getting universal governance - **Forward‑deployed engineering model** accelerates value delivery (weeks, not years) - **Proven compliance** – cell-level encryption, VPC isolation, 500+ audits/year passed ## Strategic Focus - Making enterprises “AI‑ready” by reducing data complexity and time-to-outcome - Expanding the NexusOne platform with native AI/ML automations - Deepening partnerships with large financial institutions and other regulated industries ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Builder and problem‑solver environment – “team of builders, problem‑solvers, and collaborators” - **Work model**: Hybrid (office in Atlanta, Pune, etc.) and some remote roles (e.g., .Net Architect) - **Experience**: Opportunity to work on complex, high‑impact data problems for marquee enterprise clients - **Team**: Strong engineering and data engineering teams (18 in Data Engineering, 13 in Software Development); leadership with decades of experience at Teradata, Think Big Analytics, and PwC ## Sources 1. [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/nexus-cognitive) 2. [jobs.ashbyhq.com](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/nexus-cognitive) 3. [theorg.com](https://theorg.com/org/nexus-cognitive) 4. [nx1.io](https://www.nx1.io/) 5. 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