Lakebase Sales Specialist - Retail

2 weeks, 6 days ago
Full-time
Senior
Database Administration
Databricks

Databricks

Databricks is the pioneering data intelligence platform, empowering organizations worldwide to solve complex data challenges with AI-driven analytics solutions.

IT Services
1K-5K
Founded 2013
$4450M raised

Description

  • Identify, qualify, and grow Lakebase revenue within a defined territory in partnership with regional Account Executives and account teams.
  • Lead solution conversations for platform teams, developers, data teams, and central IT around operational data modernization and governed architectures.
  • Sell Lakebase for operational workloads and AI-driven applications, positioning it against legacy and cloud-native databases.
  • Manage complex, multi-threaded sales cycles from discovery and value hypothesis through negotiation and close.
  • Orchestrate proof-of-value engagements and POCs for OLTP, reverse ETL, and AI/ML-driven workloads with solution architects and specialists.
  • Compete and win against legacy and cloud-native operational database offerings using benchmarks, references, and compete assets.
  • Align customer conversations to business outcomes such as performance, developer productivity, time-to-market, cost reduction, and data landscape simplification.
  • Partner cross-functionally with Product, Marketing, Customer Success, and Partner teams to shape territory plans, launch plays, and co-selling motions.
  • Enable broader sales teams by sharing Lakebase messaging, best practices, and success stories.
  • Build an internal and external market presence through AMAs, forums, and industry events.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of enterprise SaaS sales experience with consistent quota achievement in complex, multi-stakeholder deals.
  • Proven success selling data platforms, operational databases such as Postgres or MySQL, cloud-native DBaaS, or adjacent data/AI infrastructure.
  • Strong understanding of modern data and application architectures, including cloud-native services, microservices, and event-driven systems.
  • Ability to sell effectively to both technical stakeholders and business stakeholders.
  • Experience leading specialist or overlay motions in partnership with core Account Executives.
  • Executive presence with the ability to whiteboard architectures and lead C-level conversations.
  • Strong value-selling skills with experience building business cases and quantifying outcomes.
  • Excellent communication, storytelling, and negotiation skills for both large and small audiences.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • Preferred: Experience selling Postgres, operational databases, OLTP workloads, or transactional cloud database services in large or strategic accounts.
  • Preferred: Familiarity with data platforms, lakehouse architectures, and cloud ecosystems such as AWS, Azure, and GCP.
  • Preferred: Understanding of reverse ETL, real-time decisioning, and operational analytics use cases.
  • Preferred: Exposure to AI-native and agent-driven applications that require low-latency, scalable operational data services.
  • Preferred: Experience in a high-growth, category-creating environment.
  • Preferred: Experience collaborating with partners and ISVs on joint pipeline and co-sell motions.

Benefits

  • Base salary range of $146,300 to $201,125 USD depending on pay zone and candidate factors.
  • Eligibility for annual performance bonus.
  • Eligibility for equity as part of total compensation.
  • Comprehensive benefits and perks package offered by Databricks.
  • Fair and equitable compensation practices with pay determined by skills, experience, certifications, training, and location.
  • Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunity.

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