Traversal
Enterprise Account Executive - Central
Remote. Posted a month ago
The role
You will lead early-stage sales efforts and build the GTM engine. You will own the full sales cycle for an agentic observability platform.
What you will do
- Drive the end-to-end sales process from outbound prospecting to contract negotiation and closing
- Develop messaging and collateral that translates value into business outcomes
- Work with the Sales Engineering team to execute demos and technical deep dives
- Relay field insights to Product and Engineering to help shape roadmap direction
- Engage with SREs, platform teams, and C-suite executives
Required qualifications
- 5+ years in enterprise SaaS sales, ideally in technical products like observability, infrastructure, or developer tools
- Proven track record of exceeding sales targets in early-stage or high-growth environments
- Experience owning complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles with a focus on technical decision-makers
- Strong technical acumen and ability to communicate with engineering buyers
- Self-starter who thrives in ambiguity and takes a high-ownership approach to solving problems
Nice to have
- Deep familiarity with SRE workflows, cloud-native observability, or AI-native infrastructure
- Experience with product-led growth motions or bottoms-up sales models
- Prior experience as a founding or early sales hire at a startup
Benefits
- startup equity
- health insurance
- fertility benefits
- great tech setup stipend
- flexible time off
- in-office snacks
- team happy hours and outings
- annual company offsite
About the company
Traversal is the AI Site Reliability Engineer (AI SRE) for the enterprise. The company is backed by Sequoia Capital, Kleiner Perkins, Redpoint Ventures, and Khosla Ventures.