Working in Tech Ep 79 - How to Become A Cloud Sales Engineer with DJ Lewis

Описание: The #WorkingInTech series follows the career journeys of thriving tech professionals. We unpack their career stories to turn lessons learned into useful tips to help you make winning career moves.

On this episode of #WorkingInTech, we’re talking to DJ Lewis, a top-performing Sales Engineer who helps enterprise leaders turn big cloud, data, and AI plans into real results. He’s responsible for driving multi-million dollar cloud revenue and partnering with executive teams to simplify complex systems.

A Georgia Tech alum, DJ is also deeply involved in the Atlanta community, raising hundreds of thousands for scholarships and mentoring first-gen professionals.

DJ will talk about how he built a career at the intersection of tech and strategy, and how he stays grounded through community work.

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CHAPTERS
0:00 - Intro
0:50 - Why Tech?
6:10 - Learning Cloud
13:15 - Finding A Sales Job
19:50 - Sales Engineer Skills
32:20 - Prioritization
41:25 - Getting the First Job
55:00 - Working outside your Comfort Zone
1:03:30 - Final Words
1:04:06 - Conclusion