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Proven Track Record: Experience as a high-performing Technical Business Development Representative (BDR), Senior SDR, or Inside Sales Representative looking to transition into/grow within a closing role.
High-Velocity Outbound Execution: Demonstrated ability to prospect, multi-thread, and run disciplined outbound outreach into target organizations .
Technical Curiosity & Self-Learning: Proactive mindset with a drive to independently learn software engineering concepts, application security basics, and SaaS/cloud deployment models.
Organization & Drive: Highly structured task management skills capable of handling a high volume of concurrent deals and short sales cycles (3 weeks to 3 months).
Commercial Awareness: Strong understanding of deal qualification, pipeline hygiene, and value-based closing techniques .
AI Readiness: Ability to leverage AI productivity tools (e.g., generative AI for account research, personalized outreach, and workflow automation) with strong judgment and validation habits .
Prior experience selling SaaS, Cloud infrastructure, DevOps, or Application Security solutions .
Familiarity with cloud-native application architectures, software supply chain concepts, or developer tooling .
Familiarity with modern sales tech stacks (Salesforce, Gong, Outreach/Salesloft) and AI-assisted GTM tools .
German fluency or another language.
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2023 Fast Company Best Places for Innovators
2023 Gartner’s Magic Quadrant
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