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Senior Sales Engineer

Founded in 2004, Planday helps create perfect schedules for hundreds of thousands of users across the world, using Agentic AI to make shift work more human.
Copenhagen, DenmarkLondon, UKOslo, Norway
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Job Description

Planday, a Xero company founded in 2004, is revolutionizing shift work scheduling through Agentic AI technology. Based in Copenhagen with a global presence, we're seeking a Senior Sales Engineer to drive our expansion into mid-market and enterprise segments. This role combines technical expertise with sales acumen, focusing on architecting custom platform solutions and ecosystem connectivity.

The ideal candidate will serve as a crucial bridge between customer requirements and technical delivery, leveraging Planday's API to create bespoke solutions that win deals. With 5+ years of enterprise software engineering experience, you'll lead technical demos, build POCs, and design custom features that showcase our platform's capabilities. Your expertise in full-stack development (React, Node.js, Python) and enterprise systems integration will be essential.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a company that's not just building software, but making shift work more human. We offer a competitive package including health benefits, equity participation, and a healthy work-life balance. The role involves 10-20% travel and offers hybrid working arrangements. You'll be part of a diverse, inclusive team that values innovation and personal growth.

As a Senior Sales Engineer, you'll have the chance to directly impact our product roadmap while helping businesses transform their workforce management. If you're passionate about technical solution design, have strong communication skills, and want to contribute to improving the lives of shift workers globally, this role offers the perfect blend of technical challenge and meaningful impact.

Last updated 5 hours ago

Responsibilities For Senior Sales Engineer

  • Lead technical demos showcasing API extensibility and custom capabilities
  • Build compelling POCs addressing specific customer requirements
  • Answer ecosystem and data synchronization questions during sales calls
  • Design custom features leveraging Planday's API to extend product capabilities
  • Create bespoke workflows, dashboards, and business logic for enterprise needs
  • Enable seamless data flows between Planday and enterprise systems
  • Drive API roadmap with revenue-backed customer requirements
  • Create reusable solution accelerators for broader market adoption

Requirements For Senior Sales Engineer

React
Node.js
Python
  • Minimum of five years experience with enterprise software engineering with API development focus and full-stack development
  • Experience building on SaaS platforms (Salesforce, ServiceNow)
  • Proficiency with AI development tools for rapid prototyping
  • Technical pre-sales or solution engineering for enterprise deals
  • Executive presentation skills translating technical concepts to business value
  • Knowledge of enterprise tech stacks and enterprise requirements
  • 10-20% travel for customer engagements and technical workshops

Benefits For Senior Sales Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Equity
Parental Leave
  • Pension
  • Health insurance
  • Inclusive support for new parents
  • Generous vacation
  • Employee Share Plan
  • Growth and progression opportunities
  • Hybrid work environment
  • Strong social culture with team and company activities
  • Healthy work-life balance
  • Autonomous approach to work

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