Airbyte

Airbyte

Enterprise Account Executive

San Francisco

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Cloud PlatformsSalesAccount ManagementPipeline ManagementNegotiationOutbound SalesForecastingProcurementCustomer SuccessCommunication

About the role

  • Airbyte is seeking an experienced Enterprise Account Executive to join our growing sales organization.
  • You will primarily engage with CTO, CIO, data, and engineering organizations, working with stakeholders ranging from data engineers and architects to senior business and technology executives.
  • A successful candidate will be comfortable navigating complex technical environments, leading multi-stakeholder sales processes, and connecting technical capabilities to measurable business outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Own the full enterprise sales cycle, from account development and discovery through technical evaluation, proposal, negotiation, procurement, and closed-won.
  • Build and maintain a healthy pipeline through a combination of qualified inbound opportunities, targeted outbound prospecting, partner engagement, and strategic account development.
  • Develop trusted relationships across technical, business, and executive stakeholders within enterprise accounts.
  • Lead effective discovery to uncover customer challenges, business priorities, technical requirements, and decision criteria.
  • Apply value-selling principles and Airbyte's sales methodology, including Command of the Message and MEDDPICC, to quantify customer pain, establish urgency, differentiate Airbyte, and maintain control of the sales process.
  • Build clear and compelling business cases that connect Airbyte's technical capabilities to measurable customer outcomes.
  • Partner closely with Solutions Engineering to scope, manage, and successfully complete technical evaluations and proofs of value.
  • Create account strategies that support both initial adoption and long-term expansion.
  • Maintain accurate opportunity, pipeline, MEDDPICC, and forecast information.
  • Collaborate with Product, Marketing, Engineering, Customer Success, and other internal teams to share market feedback, competitive intelligence, customer requirements, and product opportunities.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of B2B sales experience within SaaS, cloud infrastructure, developer tools, or data technology, including at least 3 years selling into enterprise accounts.
  • Experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder enterprise sales cycles.
  • Experience using structured enterprise sales methodologies such as Command of the Message, MEDDPICC, and value-based selling.
  • The ability to translate complex technical capabilities into clear business value.
  • The ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced and evolving environment.

Nice to have

  • A foundational understanding of cloud infrastructure, the modern data stack, APIs, data integration, and database replication is strongly preferred.
  • Direct experience with data infrastructure, cloud platforms, data integration, or the modern data stack is strongly preferred.

Compensation

  • Flexible PTO with a culture that encourages at least 25 days off annually

Benefits

  • Flexible PTO with a culture that encourages at least 25 days off annually
  • 16 weeks fully paid parental leave for all parents
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Professional development budget, conference sponsorship, and book reimbursement
  • Commuter benefits and monthly internet reimbursement
  • A collaborative, in-person culture focused on learning, growth, and impact

Company info

  • make data available and actionable to everyone, everywhere.
  • That everyone now includes AI agents.
  • Success will be driven by landing strategic customers, establishing Airbyte within an initial use case, and creating a clear path toward broader adoption across the organization.
  • You will join a fast-growing company with a strong product-led motion, a highly technical customer base, and a significant market opportunity.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Professional development budget, conference sponsorship, and book reimbursement

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