Sales Leader (New York)

Replit
NYC

Who this role is best for

Enterprise B2B SaaS sales leaders with team management experience and technical product expertise will find this senior leadership role in New York, requiring in-office presence, a strong fit.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with a background in enterprise SaaS sales and a track record of managing high-performing teams
    — “7+ years in B2B SaaS sales, with at least 3 years managing quota-carrying AE teams
  • Individuals who can bridge product usage to enterprise contracts and deeply engage technical buyers
    — “Experience selling developer tools, infrastructure, or technical platforms — you understand the engineering buyer and can go deep on technical value props
  • Professionals who have shaped sales playbooks and led strategic deal cycles from start to finish
    — “Help shape the enterprise sales playbook: ICP, discovery frameworks, upsell and closing motions

Things to consider

  • In-office requirement in NYC's SoHo area may be a barrier for remote-preference candidates
    — “This role has an in-office requirement
  • Candidates must be prepared for high-visibility sales responsibilities and frequent executive engagement
    — “Represent Replit at key industry events and with high-value prospects where executive presence accelerates deals

How to stand out

  • Demonstrate your ability to model and execute full sales cycles for strategic enterprise deals
    — “Own the full sales cycle on strategic deals — from first call to signed expansion
  • Showcase your ability to communicate effectively with both C-suite executives and technical decision-makers
    — “Sharp communicator — equally effective in a board-level business case and a hands-on demo with a skeptical CTO
  • Emphasize your experience in PLG-driven companies and how that informs your enterprise sales strategy
    — “Experience at a PLG-driven company (Figma, Notion, Linear, Vercel, etc.) with a motion that bridges product usage to enterprise contracts
  • Demonstrate your ability to build and own forecasts using CRM tools like Salesforce
    — “Data-driven operator: comfortable in Salesforce (or similar CRM), can build and own a forecast
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · HighDecision Impact · CompanyLevel · Senior

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • high-value contracts
  • accurate forecasting
  • team performance
Typical background
enterprise salesB2B SaaS

Skills & requirements

Required

Enterprise SalesQuota-carryingSales LeadershipPipeline Management

Preferred

Plg-driven SalesAI ToolsDeveloper Platforms

Stack & domain

SalesB2B SaasEnterprise SalesTechnical PlatformsCRMSaasLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingDecision MakingTechnologySoftware

About the role

Original posting from Replit via Ashby

Replit is the agentic software creation platform that enables anyone to build applications using natural language. With millions of users worldwide, Replit is democratizing software development by removing traditional barriers to application creation.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Replit is redefining how software gets built — from solo developers to engineering teams at scale. As Director of Sales, you'll lead our enterprise sales motion and own the revenue engine that turns Replit's explosive product-led growth into durable, high-value contracts. You'll inherit a talented GTM team and take them to the next level.

What You'll Do

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of GTM Executives — running weekly pipeline reviews, deal strategy sessions, and 1:1s that accelerate rep performance.
  • Help shape the enterprise sales playbook: ICP, discovery frameworks, upsell and closing motions
  • Own the full sales cycle on strategic deals — from first call to signed expansion — modeling what great looks like for the team
  • Forecast accurately and report pipeline health, conversion metrics, and deal velocity to exec leadership weekly
  • Represent Replit at key industry events and with high-value prospects where executive presence accelerates deals

REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

  • 7+ years in B2B SaaS sales, with at least 3 years managing quota-carrying AE teams
  • Proven track record closing enterprise deals ($100K+ ACV) and exceeding team quota
  • Experience selling developer tools, infrastructure, or technical platforms — you understand the engineering buyer and can go deep on technical value props
  • Data-driven operator: comfortable in Salesforce (or similar CRM), can build and own a forecast
  • Sharp communicator — equally effective in a board-level business case and a hands-on demo with a skeptical CTO

BONUS QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience at a PLG-driven company (Figma, Notion, Linear, Vercel, etc.) with a motion that bridges product usage to enterprise contracts
  • Familiarity with AI coding tools, cloud IDEs, or developer workflow products
  • Network among VPEs, CTOs, or IT procurement leaders at mid-market/enterprise companies
  • Prior experience as a founding or early sales hire who has built repeatable processes from scratch

This is a full-time role that can be held from our NYC office. This role has an in-office requirement.

Full-Time Employee Benefits Include:

💰 Competitive Salary & Equity

💹 401(k) Program with a 4% match (US Only)

⚕️ Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

🩼 Short Term and Long Term Disability

🚼 Paid Parental, Medical, Caregiver Leave

🏝 Flexible Time Off (FTO) + Holidays

🚗 Commuter Benefits (In-Office & US Only)

📱 Monthly Wellness Stipend

🧑‍💻 Autonomous Work Environment

🖥 In Office Set-Up Reimbursement (In-Office Only)

🚀 Quarterly Team Gatherings

☕ In Office Amenities (In-Office Only)

Want to learn more about what we are up to?

  • Meet the Replit Agent https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYiVPrxY8-Y
  • Replit: Make an app for that https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4zd9hzngFwY
  • Replit Blog https://blog.replit.com/
  • Amjad TED Talk https://youtu.be/kCudFI4tcpg?si=l4ViCejV_f2RZkDi

Interviewing + Culture at Replit

  • Operating Principles https://blog.replit.com/operating-principles
  • Reasons not to work at Replit https://blog.replit.com/reasons-not-to-join-replit

To achieve our mission of making programming more accessible around the world, we need our team to be representative of the world. We welcome your unique perspective and experiences in shaping this product. We encourage people from all kinds of backgrounds to apply, including and especially candidates from underrepresented and non-traditional backgrounds.

Source: Replit careers (Ashby)

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