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

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.𝕏 CONNECT WITH ME ON SOCIALS 𝕏

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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