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Face to face questions was about me and difficulties in daily work and how I am handle them. Home assignment were to download there product + SQL express DD and create dashboard and try yo explain to the team leader why Sisense it awesome tool. The goal is the understand the date more than you understand the tool
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Technical Sales Engineer

Interviewed at Sisense

3.1
Feb 13, 2017

Face to face questions was about me and difficulties in daily work and how I am handle them. Home assignment were to download there product + SQL express DD and create dashboard and try yo explain to the team leader why Sisense it awesome tool. The goal is the understand the date more than you understand the tool

The next step in the interview process is for you to do a customer presentation and hands-on demonstration to the Aisera team (3-4 people): a typical in-role customer presentation (a few slides) + demo, showing a product or solution that you are familiar with. The Aisera team will play the role of the customer. Here is the outline of the Demo: any product or solution will do, it doesn’t have to be AI-related. A solution that you are very comfortable with and can answer questions about. Roughly half of the presentation should be spent on the demo, and the demo should be hands-on.
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Senior Sales Engineer (Pre-sales)

Interviewed at Aisera

3.9
Feb 10, 2025

The next step in the interview process is for you to do a customer presentation and hands-on demonstration to the Aisera team (3-4 people): a typical in-role customer presentation (a few slides) + demo, showing a product or solution that you are familiar with. The Aisera team will play the role of the customer. Here is the outline of the Demo: any product or solution will do, it doesn’t have to be AI-related. A solution that you are very comfortable with and can answer questions about. Roughly half of the presentation should be spent on the demo, and the demo should be hands-on.

Note: This is more of a generalized scenario than individual questions. During the pre-sales engineer position phone screen, they are assessing your technical and social aptitude skills. Since this is a critical and very customer-facing role (along with your sales lead), you will need to be both technical as well as personable so that you can build rapport with those you meet.
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Pre-Sales Engineer

Interviewed at Tenable

3.8
Mar 5, 2020

Note: This is more of a generalized scenario than individual questions. During the pre-sales engineer position phone screen, they are assessing your technical and social aptitude skills. Since this is a critical and very customer-facing role (along with your sales lead), you will need to be both technical as well as personable so that you can build rapport with those you meet.

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