Sales Account Executive at PingCAP

Singapore

PingCAP Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Databases, Cloud ComputingIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in enterprise sales at an established open source technology company or company with mature cloud offerings (AWS/Azure/GCP, etc.)
  • Willing to get hands dirty to build the sales operations and playbook from scratch
  • A deal closer with a track record of winning large deals
  • Experience and willingness to thrive in a startup environment
  • Preferably with an engineering background, either by academic training or work experience
  • A player coach with a mind for strategy and process, but not afraid to roll up sleeves and help solve challenging problems for customers directly
  • Experience working as part of an overlay team within a go-to-market organization or something similar
  • Always looking to streamline and simplify the way things are done
  • Highly inclusive style who values and celebrates diversity within teams
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science strongly preferred
  • Willingness to travel to customer sites
  • Sharp, creative, and hardworking with an unwavering desire to be the best
  • Experience scaling from 1 to many and been pioneer in the region in the past
  • Customer focused, metrics driven, embraces a consultative sales philosophy
  • Passionate about helping team succeed
  • Loves talking to all types of customers (application owners, software engineering leaders, product managers, entrepreneurs, line of business owners) about scaling businesses, solving scaling issues, and driving innovation around database scaling

Responsibilities

  • Close “lighthouse” accounts by working with our solutions architect team
  • Establish distribution partnerships to accelerate product adoption in the APAC market
  • Foster a strong culture of collaboration and customer empathy in your team
  • Build the foundation of the sales team to scale product commercialization
  • Collaborate with other customer facing teams to ensure group is meeting customer needs, proactively addressing issues, and managing customer escalations

Skills

Enterprise Sales
Consultative Sales
Open Source
AWS
Azure
GCP
Sales Operations
Deal Closing
Solutions Architecture
Partnerships
Database Scaling

PingCAP

Open-source distributed SQL database solutions

About PingCAP

PingCAP focuses on database management solutions, particularly through its product TiDB, an open-source, distributed SQL database that handles both transactional and analytical processing. TiDB allows for real-time data management and insights without the scaling issues of traditional databases, making it suitable for a variety of clients, from startups to large enterprises. The company offers TiDB as both open-source software and a cloud service, generating revenue through subscriptions and support for its cloud offerings. PingCAP aims to provide scalable and cost-effective database solutions that enhance operational efficiency and support real-time decision-making.

Sunnyvale, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$332.3MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options

Risks

Redpanda's serverless platform poses competitive threats to PingCAP's offerings.
Rapid expansion may strain resources and affect profitability.
PingCAP's Honorable Mention in Gartner Magic Quadrant indicates competitive positioning challenges.

Differentiation

TiDB offers a unique HTAP solution, combining transactional and analytical processing.
PingCAP's open-source model provides flexibility and cost-effectiveness for enterprises.
TiDB's MySQL compatibility ensures easy integration with existing systems.

Upsides

PingCAP's expansion in Asia-Pacific strengthens its global market presence.
Winning AWS Partner Awards enhances PingCAP's credibility and industry recognition.
The rise of open-source software adoption benefits PingCAP's business model.

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