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Sonatype .
Posted 3 days ago.
Sonatype is the software supply chain security company. We provide the world’s best end‑to‑end software supply chain security solution, combining the only proactive protection against malicious open source, the only enterprise‑grade SBOM management, and the leading open source dependency management platform. This empowers enterprises to create and maintain secure, high‑quality, and innovative software at scale.
As founders of Nexus Repository and stewards of Maven Central, the world’s largest repository of Java open‑source software, we are software pioneers with unmatched open‑source expertise. We empower innovation with an unparalleled commitment to building faster, safer software and harness AI and data intelligence to mitigate risk, maximize efficiencies, and drive powerful software development.
More than 2,000 organizations, including 70% of the Fortune 100 and 15 million software developers, rely on Sonatype to optimize their software supply chains.
About The Team Sonatype’s global sales team is made up of more than 100 sales professionals. Much of our team is based remotely in the regions or territories they support. Our reps are committed to achieving and exceeding expectations and providing a high‑quality service to our growing client base.
Please note, to be successful in this role, you will need to come from our industry.
The Opportunity
As an Account Executive, you’ll work closely with a team of Account Development reps to uncover new sales opportunities and sell Sonatype’s comprehensive suite of Nexus products.
Effectively communicate Sonatype’s value proposition to increase sales and expand existing customer footprints.
Deliver lead generation to strong mid‑market accounts through target account selling, outbound cold calling, and calling on marketing‑generated and inbound leads.
Manage pipeline and activity for sales opportunities within Salesforce.
Work alongside presales engineers to build pipeline and close business.
Collaborate with field marketing to deliver events crafted to drive new prospects, advance existing opportunities, and build incremental revenue.
What You Bring To The Table
2+ years of enterprise software sales experience with a focus on net new logos.
Successful experience within the Agile, DevOps, Cloud, Open Source, or Enterprise Software space.
Validated experience in developing new relationships that result in new customer acquisition.
It Would Be Phenomenal If You Also Had
Experience in a startup software organization.
Understanding of the DevOps and or Application Security industry and market.
What We Are Proud Of
Visionary in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Application Security Testing
2025 DEVIES Award to our SBOM Manager new product for its innovation and impact in developer technology
2024 Industry Leader in Forrester-Wave for Software Composition Analysis (2024 Q4 report)
2023 Fast Company Best Places for Innovators
2023 Gartner's Magic Quadrant
2023 Software Report's Top 100 Software Companies
2023 BuiltIn Best Places to Work
2022 Frost & Sullivan Technology Innovation Leader Award
2022 PeerSpot Silver Peer Award in Software Composition Analysis
2022 Tech Ascension Best DevOps Security Solution Award
2022 NVCT Cyber Company of the Year
Company Wellness Week – We shut down company operations for a week to enable all employees to pursue personal growth and enjoy a much‑needed and deserved rest.
Paid Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
Benefits and Workforce Inclusion We value diversity and inclusivity. We offer perks such as parental leave, diversity and inclusion working groups, and flexible working practices to allow our employees to show up as their whole selves. We are an equal‑opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please do not hesitate to let us know.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Job Details
Seniority level:
Associate
Employment type:
Full‑time
Job function:
Sales and Business Development
Industries:
Software Development
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Account Executive
role at
Sonatype .
Posted 3 days ago.
Sonatype is the software supply chain security company. We provide the world’s best end‑to‑end software supply chain security solution, combining the only proactive protection against malicious open source, the only enterprise‑grade SBOM management, and the leading open source dependency management platform. This empowers enterprises to create and maintain secure, high‑quality, and innovative software at scale.
As founders of Nexus Repository and stewards of Maven Central, the world’s largest repository of Java open‑source software, we are software pioneers with unmatched open‑source expertise. We empower innovation with an unparalleled commitment to building faster, safer software and harness AI and data intelligence to mitigate risk, maximize efficiencies, and drive powerful software development.
More than 2,000 organizations, including 70% of the Fortune 100 and 15 million software developers, rely on Sonatype to optimize their software supply chains.
About The Team Sonatype’s global sales team is made up of more than 100 sales professionals. Much of our team is based remotely in the regions or territories they support. Our reps are committed to achieving and exceeding expectations and providing a high‑quality service to our growing client base.
Please note, to be successful in this role, you will need to come from our industry.
The Opportunity
As an Account Executive, you’ll work closely with a team of Account Development reps to uncover new sales opportunities and sell Sonatype’s comprehensive suite of Nexus products.
Effectively communicate Sonatype’s value proposition to increase sales and expand existing customer footprints.
Deliver lead generation to strong mid‑market accounts through target account selling, outbound cold calling, and calling on marketing‑generated and inbound leads.
Manage pipeline and activity for sales opportunities within Salesforce.
Work alongside presales engineers to build pipeline and close business.
Collaborate with field marketing to deliver events crafted to drive new prospects, advance existing opportunities, and build incremental revenue.
What You Bring To The Table
2+ years of enterprise software sales experience with a focus on net new logos.
Successful experience within the Agile, DevOps, Cloud, Open Source, or Enterprise Software space.
Validated experience in developing new relationships that result in new customer acquisition.
It Would Be Phenomenal If You Also Had
Experience in a startup software organization.
Understanding of the DevOps and or Application Security industry and market.
What We Are Proud Of
Visionary in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Application Security Testing
2025 DEVIES Award to our SBOM Manager new product for its innovation and impact in developer technology
2024 Industry Leader in Forrester-Wave for Software Composition Analysis (2024 Q4 report)
2023 Fast Company Best Places for Innovators
2023 Gartner's Magic Quadrant
2023 Software Report's Top 100 Software Companies
2023 BuiltIn Best Places to Work
2022 Frost & Sullivan Technology Innovation Leader Award
2022 PeerSpot Silver Peer Award in Software Composition Analysis
2022 Tech Ascension Best DevOps Security Solution Award
2022 NVCT Cyber Company of the Year
Company Wellness Week – We shut down company operations for a week to enable all employees to pursue personal growth and enjoy a much‑needed and deserved rest.
Paid Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
Benefits and Workforce Inclusion We value diversity and inclusivity. We offer perks such as parental leave, diversity and inclusion working groups, and flexible working practices to allow our employees to show up as their whole selves. We are an equal‑opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please do not hesitate to let us know.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Job Details
Seniority level:
Associate
Employment type:
Full‑time
Job function:
Sales and Business Development
Industries:
Software Development
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