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Elastic

Senior Field Engineering Manager - Japan

Tokyo · Solutions Engineer

Company
Builds a platform that combines search, data analytics, and security monitoring.
Role
Leads and grows Japan's presales and postsales technical teams.

What you will do

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Responsibilities

  • Lead and grow a Field Engineering team of pre-sales Solutions Architects and post-sales Customer Architects.
  • Support the team with onboarding help, structured training, and self-paced learning opportunities.
  • Keep the technical work done before a deal closes connected to what happens after, so customers get one seamless journey.
  • Drive the value of Elastic Cloud within the community and among customers.
  • Share and align on key product insights across business functions.
  • Build out how the team engages partners and push that plan forward to hit regional goals.

What you need

  • A track record of leading and growing a Field Engineering team spanning both pre-sales and post-sales roles.
  • Can clearly explain and sell what makes modern platforms and technology valuable, ideally in search, security, APM, or logging.
  • Solid understanding of distributed systems, architecture, and data analytics.
  • Able to lead presentations for audiences of any size.
  • Fluent in English and Japanese, able to travel 10 to 30 percent of the time within the region.

Good to have

  • Open source experience is a plus.
  • Familiarity with areas such as enterprise-scale search, big data, cloud computing, IoT, or security is a plus.
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