Sales Director

proteanTecs is agame-changing startupthat's giving advanced electronics the power toreport on their own health. In a digital world built for autonomous driving, cloud computing, and AI, we depend on computing systems daily. But how can we guarantee their safety, reliability and functionality? proteanTecs is thefirst-evercompanyto provide visibility into next-gen chips while they are operating, based on the power ofon-chip monitoring, machine learning, and data analytics.

Why ProteanTecs Is a Great Place To Work

• Fast-paced and impactful: We're a mission-driven startup,so you'll tackle new challenges daily,wear many hats,and see your work directly influence the future of electronics.
• Supportivecompanyculture : Learn from the best. Our 200+ team members are experts in their field with a proven track record of success, and they're committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
• International presence: We're a multinationalcompanywith a diverse team across multiple locations around the globe. You'll collaborate on projects with international impact, gaining a global perspective of the tech industry.
• Work with industry leaders: Our solutions are used by the biggest names in tech. You'll be part of the team creating the next generation of groundbreaking products.
• Cutting-edge playground: We use the latest machine learning,platforms,and tools to push boundaries and achieve breakthroughs.
• Real-world impact: Our work keeps data centers, cars, and other critical systems running smoothly. Your work will directly contribute to safer, more reliable electronics.
• We are here for the win: Backed by industry veterans and leading investors, we offer a stable and secure work environment with plenty of room for growth.

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Sales manager to join our team in the USA.

This customer-facing role requires working in a large team environment including: leadership for directing and coordinating sales and field AE resources, coordination/facilitation of customer interaction between proteaanTecs Product Marketing/Engineering, understanding of the core technology requirements in the digital implementation and/or IP space, coordination of sales strategies and efforts across worldwide customer operations.

Leading pre/post-sales campaigns, managing and growing solution adoption in the territory for proteanTecs IP and solution platform.

The ability to foster and grow customer relationships throughout all levels of the customer organization to better connect our solutions with the customer's problems/business challenges and insure roadmap alignment for long term success.

Working knowledge of Strategic Selling techniques such as Miller Heiman, or Target Account Selling a plus.

Must have a deep technical knowledge and understanding of digital implementation flows (synthesis, place & route, and signoff) and/or experience with IP’s or software platforms .Understanding of semiconductor manufacturing eco-systems.Understanding of DFT chip bringup and manufacturing flows is plus.

The ability to effectively translate customer needs to viable solutions internally to proteanTecs technical teams.

Base salary of $160,000 per year + Bonuses.

Requirements

• 4+ years of strategic sales experience in the semiconductor industry or a closely related field.
• Proven track record of exceeding sales targets and driving revenue growth in a multinational or startup environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of semiconductor technologies and industry trends.
• Experience managing complex, multi-level sale cycles, with an ability to influence executive-level decision-making.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
• Deep understanding of business dynamics and strategies, including tactics for successfully closing high-stakes deals.
• Ability to work autonomously and adapt quickly in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment.
• Bachelor's degree inelectrical engineering, or a related field; MBA is a plus.
• Deep understanding of electronic systems and HW design

Responsibilities

• You will be responsible for building, developing, and driving a sales pipeline for our processor IP technology and software solutions in key accounts across the Silicon Valley.
• Responsibilities include developing and managing a sales pipeline while driving market penetration, adoption,and revenue
• You will work closely with multi-functional teams including Application Engineers, Business Unit Marketing, Legal, Finance, proteanTecs executives and collaborate with proteanTecs sales team to achieve sales targets in the region
• Generate, develop, qualify, and drive new business opportunities in the region, including:
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