Founding Account Executive, Database Optimization (DBO)

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JobgetherDatabase Optimization
United StatesFull-TimeSenior
SalaryCompetitive compensation package with potential equity participation.
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Job Details

Experience
5+ years of quota-carrying B2B technology sales experience
Required Skills
PostgreSQLMySQL

Requirements

  • 5+ years of quota-carrying B2B technology sales experience in enterprise or upper mid-market.
  • Success consistently achieving or exceeding new-business targets.
  • Experience selling database platforms, DBaaS, caching, or infrastructure observability.
  • Strong working knowledge of PostgreSQL or MySQL and database performance concepts.
  • Ability to independently conduct technical discovery and deliver product demonstrations.
  • Experience managing structured technical evaluations or proofs of concept.
  • Strong qualification, negotiation, and closing skills.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with ability to operate without an established playbook.
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% for customer meetings and events.

Responsibilities

  • Own the complete DBO sales cycle including prospecting, discovery, demonstrations, proof-of-concept programs, and closing.
  • Build pipeline through outbound prospecting and conversion of inbound/event leads.
  • Lead technical discovery with DBAs, engineers, and executive stakeholders.
  • Deliver product demonstrations covering database performance, caching, and AI-driven tuning.
  • Partner with Product and Engineering teams during technical evaluations to align on architecture and value propositions.
  • Maintain rigorous pipeline management, forecasting, and sales reporting.
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