Strategic Account Executive, SLED

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Completely RemoteFull TimeSales & Business Development
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Job description

About the Company

Our mission is to automate coding. The first step in our journey is to build the best tool for professional programmers, using a combination of inventive research, design, and engineering. Our organization is very flat, and our team is small and talent dense.

Responsibilities

  • Own a named book of SLED accounts to drive new account acquisition and expansion revenue
  • Lead complex, multi-threaded sales cycles across Engineering, Product, Security, Procurement, and Legal
  • Guide prospects through trials, technical evaluations, security reviews, and large-scale rollouts
  • Build executive relationships and cultivate champions across accounts and technical teams
  • Quantify value with clear ROI cases tied to developer productivity and AI adoption
  • Act as the voice of the customer to influence the product roadmap
  • Partner with Field Engineering and AI Deployment teams to deliver outcomes from POC to production
  • Navigate federal procurement processes, contract vehicles, and compliance requirements

Requirements

  • 5+ years of closing experience in SLED technology sales
  • Experience selling developer tools, technical SaaS, infrastructure, or cybersecurity
  • Proven track record of landing new logos and exceeding quotas
  • Strong outbound prospecting and pipeline generation skills
  • Ability to navigate complex federal sales cycles and sell to technical stakeholders
  • Understanding of federal buying motions and procurement processes
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to build trust across all levels
  • Passion for AI and developer productivity tools

Skills & tools

SAASAI

What the team is looking for

Use this list as a quick fit check before you apply.

  1. 015+ years SLED technology sales experience
  2. 02Experience with developer tools or technical SaaS
  3. 03Track record of exceeding quotas
  4. 04Ability to navigate federal procurement
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