What they do: Industrial DataOps platform (Cognite Data Fusion) for data-driven decisions and workflow automation
Founded: 2016 (Norway)
Headcount (snapshot): 776
Notable investors: Saudi Aramco, TCV
Last known funding activity: Secondary market activity (most recent round listed)
Company Overview
Problem Domain
Industrial data integration, contextualization, and workflow automation for heavy-asset industries
Founded
2016
Industry
Industrial software / Industrial IoT / DataOps
Funding Track Record
Secondary Market
Crunchbase lists most recent financing activity as a Secondary Market round
Investor Signal
“Saudi Aramco, TCV listed among investors”
Founders
What we do
Join the Team
Principal Field Engineering EMEA
On-SiteOslo, Oslo, NO
On-Site • Oslo, Oslo, NO
About Cognite
Embark on a transformative journey with Cognite, a global SaaS forerunner in leveraging AI and data to unravel complex business challenges through our cutting-edge offerings including Cognite Atlas AI, an industrial agent workbench, and the Cognite Data Fusion (CDF) platform. We were awarded the 2022 Technology Innovation Leader for Global Digital Industrial Platforms & Cognite was recognized as 2024 Microsoft Energy and Resources Partner of the Year. In the realm of industrial digital transformation, we stand at the forefront, reshaping the future of Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Pharma and other Manufacturing and Energy sectors. Join us in this venture where AI and data meet ingenuity, and together, we forge the path to a smarter, more connected industrial future.
Learn More About Cognite HereCognite Product Tour 2024Cognite Product Tour 2023Data Contextualization Masterclass 2023Our valuesImpact
: Cogniters strive to make an impact in all that they do. We are result-oriented, always asking ourselves.
Ownership
: Cogniters embrace a culture of ownership. We go beyond our comfort zones to contribute to the greater good, fostering inclusivity and sharing responsibilities for challenges and success.
Relentless
: Cogniters are relentless in their pursuit of innovation. We are determined and deliverable (never ruthless or reckless), facing challenges head-on and viewing setbacks as opportunities for growth.
A typical day as a Cogniter will contain the following tasks & responsibilitiesClient Engagement and Solution Development
Act as a technical liaison to key clients, establishing trusted relationships and ensuring alignment on solutions, integration architectures, and technical roadmaps.
Collaborate closely with Account Executives and Sales teams to identify and prioritize client opportunities that drive mutual business value.
Develop scalable, repeatable solutions adapted to specific client requirements in collaboration with internal technical teams.
Client Education and Technical Representation
Educate clients on Cognite Data Fusion® and related offerings to support successful adoption, solution integration, and value realization.
Develop client-focused demos, reference architectures, and solution accelerators utilized by Cognite teams and customers.
Represent Cognite in client meetings, workshops, and technical briefings, demonstrating technical expertise and building client confidence.
Internal Collaboration and Product Alignment
Act as a bridge between clients and Cognite’s Product organization, translating client feedback and needs into clear, actionable product requirements.
Ensure client-integrated solutions are technically feasible, scalable, and aligned with Cognite’s broader product strategy.
Provide continuous technical feedback and market insights from client interactions to inform product development and enhance competitive positioning.
Sales and Field Engineering Enablement
Partner with field engineering and sales teams to provide technical support on client opportunities, including technical account strategy, solution architecture, and use-case development.
Serve as a technical escalation point for complex client engagements, offering guidance and assistance to the broader sales organization.
Organize and manage client workshops and technical meetings, ensuring high-quality execution and alignment with client objectives.
Technical Leadership and Best Practices
Develop and promote best practices, frameworks, and reference architectures to strengthen Cognite’s position as a leader in client-focused industrial solutions.
Mentor other Field Engineers, sharing technical expertise and best practices related to client engagement and solution development.
Share insights and learnings from client interactions to enhance team effectiveness and responsiveness to market demands.
We Believe Most Of These Should Match Your Experience
A snapshot of our many perks and benefits as a Cogniter
Why choose Cognite? 🏆 🚀
Join us in making a real and lasting impact in one of the most exciting and fastest-growing new software companies in the world. We have repeatedly demonstrated that digital transformation, when anchored on strong DataOps, drives business value and sustainability for clients and allows front-line workers, as well as domain experts, to make better decisions every single day. We were recognized as one of CNBC's top global enterprise technology startups powering digital transformation ! And just recently, Frost & Sullivan named Cognite a Technology Innovation Leader ! 🥇 Most recently Cognite Data Fusion® Achieved Industry First DNV Compliance for Digital Twins 🥇
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Extensive experience (5+ years) in solution architecture, field engineering, or technical presales roles, ideally in enterprise SaaS, cloud platforms, or industrial software.
Education or experience in the energy space. E.g. petroleum engineering, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, control system engineering.
Experience in Python.
Knowledge of services and architectures provided by hyper scalers such as Azure, AWS and GCP.
Strong client-facing skills, with experience building trusted relationships with technology partners, enterprise clients, and internal stakeholders to co-create solutions and drive joint opportunities.
Expertise in industrial data, OT/IT convergence, and data integration patterns, with the ability to design scalable architectures that connect operational and enterprise systems.
Good understanding of data platforms, APIs, and integration methods, including data pipelines, storage, security, and governance — particularly in cloud and hybrid environments.
Demonstrated ability to lead technical validations and solution accelerators that showcase the value of complex integrated solutions to partners and customers.
Experience working closely with product and engineering teams, providing field feedback to shape product development and align solutions with customer and partner needs.
Strong communication, presentation, and influencing skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into business value for diverse audiences including executives, partners, and technical teams.
Join an organization of 70 different nationalities 🌐 with Diversity, Equality and Inclusion (DEI) in focus 🤝
A highly modern and fun working environment with sublime culture across the organization, follow us on Instagram @ cognitedata 📷 to know more
Flat structure with direct access to decision-makers, with minimal amount of bureaucracy
Opportunity to work with and learn from some of the best people on some of the most ambitious projects found anywhere, across industries
Join our HUB 🗣️ to be part of the conversation directly with Cogniters and our partners.
Gain perks like a paid mobile telephone subscription and broadband connection.
Get access to extended private health services with Aker Care.
Hungry? We’ve got your back. A subsidized lunch at the canteen is delivered by our chefs who specialise in options for both vegetarians and non-vegetarian, salads and hot soups every day
Stay fueled between meals with snacks and drinks on the house.
Our own Cognite exclusive coffee bar ☕ with the friendliest baristas is here to brew coffee for coffee lovers, tea for tea lovers, smoothie for smoothie lovers, and the baristas creative concoctions when the mood strikes.
We take your mental- and physical health seriously by having a broad health offering and a free membership to our fully-staffed gym on-site.
