Senior Business Development Representative

Docker
Remote, Remote
RemoteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Best suited to experienced sales professionals who thrive in remote-first environments and have a knack for identifying commercial opportunities in developer tooling.

Best fit for

  • Self-starters with a history of qualifying leads for enterprise accounts.
    — “a self-starter with a proven track record of success in qualifying leads for commercial and enterprise-level accounts
  • Candidates who excel in crafting value-driven first impressions.
    — “Craft a great first impression to our prospects and customers by adding value during every customer touchpoint
  • Those comfortable with multi-channel prospecting and team collaboration.
    — “Build prospecting lists for target accounts and key decision-makers and then reach out to them using all communication channels

Things to consider

  • No visa sponsorship is available for this role.
    — “Docker does not offer visa sponsorship for this role
  • Requires proficiency in multiple sales tools within the first month.
    — “You will learn how to navigate through award-winning sales tools such as; Salesforce, ZoomInfo, Common Room, Outreach, Sales Navigator, and Docker

How to stand out

  • Demonstrate your ability to quickly master new tools and processes.
    — “You will learn how to navigate through award-winning sales tools
  • Highlight specific instances where you mentored or developed team members.
    — “Engage in team development and mentoring
  • Showcase your experience with cross-functional feedback sharing.
    — “Partner with cross-functional teams to share customer feedback
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · IndividualLevel · Senior

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

What success looks like

  • qualify leads for commercial and enterprise-level accounts
  • schedule discovery meetings
Typical background
sales development representativebusiness development

Skills & requirements

Required

Sales ProspectingLead QualificationAppointment SettingCustomer Engagement

Preferred

AI In Sales Prospecting

About the role

Original posting from Docker via Ashby

Docker has been one of the most loved brands in developer tooling, trusted by more than 20 million monthly users and over 20 billion container image pulls. From solo founders to the world's largest companies, developers rely on Docker to build, share, and run their applications across our suite of products including Docker Desktop, Docker Hub, and Docker Scout.

We are a globally distributed, remote-first team building the tools that define how software gets built and delivered. As AI agents redefine software development, Docker is at the center of that shift, providing the sandboxed environments, verified images, and secure infrastructure that make autonomous workflows trustworthy by default.

Docker is seeking a results-oriented Sr Business Development Representative. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with a proven track record of success in qualifying leads for commercial and enterprise-level accounts.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Use prospecting strategies to reach out to existing users of Docker that demonstrate a propensity to acquire commercial licenses
  • Identify the needs and challenges of the prospective customer
  • Determine the prospect's interest in Docker
  • Schedule discovery meetings for sales representatives and prospects
  • Achieve a target number of qualified prospects and new opportunities
  • Respond to and qualify incoming inquiries regarding interest in Docker products
  • Craft a great first impression to our prospects and customers by adding value during every customer touchpoint
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to share customer feedback
  • Engage in team development and mentoring

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 1+ years of work experience in a Sales role
  • A demonstrated track record of success
  • Proactive and driven
  • Excellent phone, writing, and listening skills
  • A propensity and willingness to gain a strong understanding of the industry and basic use cases/value propositions that our product offers
  • High integrity and a team-first mentality
  • Detail-oriented and strong work ethic
  • 4-year college degree or equivalent experience preferred

WHAT TO EXPECT

FIRST 30 DAYS

  • You will be welcomed with a first-in-class onboarding experience that includes equipment setup, a sweet swag package, and a collaborative training program
  • You will learn how to navigate through award-winning sales tools such as; Salesforce, ZoomInfo, Common Room, Outreach, Sales Navigator, and Docker
  • You will begin core SDR functions; prospecting, lead qualification, appointment setting go, warm handoffs, Salesforce hygiene, and pipeline management.
  • You will work closely with your manager, shadow your peers, and partner with your Account Executive to develop prospecting strategies and campaigns unique to your territory
  • At the end of your first month, you will have a proficient grasp of the tools and activities necessary to be successful in your role

FIRST 60 DAYS

  • During your second month, you will be laser-focused on company research and identify target accounts and prospecting strategies in your territory
  • Build prospecting lists for target accounts and key decision-makers and then reach out to them using all communication channels (cold calls, email, chat, and social media)
  • You will comprehend and maintain in-depth knowledge of Docker’s products and have a great pitch
  • Adhere to team KPI metrics and prospecting standards
  • You will have an advanced understanding of tools, activities, and best practices to be successful in the BDR role

FIRST 90 DAYS

  • In month three, you will be confident in your craft and ready to immerse yourself in your day job fully
  • You will continue efforts to improve messaging, processes, and daily activities
  • You will be an accomplished lead qualifier and an expert with tools and processes
  • You will be ready to operate independently at full speed

Docker does not offer visa sponsorship for this role.

Perks

  • Freedom & flexibility; fit your work around your life
  • Designated quarterly Whaleness Days plus end of year Whaleness break
  • Home office setup; we want you comfortable while you work
  • 16 weeks of paid Parental leave (after 6 months of employment)
  • Technology stipend equivalent to $100 USD net/month
  • PTO plan that encourages you to take time to do the things you enjoy
  • Training stipend for conferences, courses and classes
  • Equity; we are a growing start-up and want all employees to have a share in the success of the company
  • Docker Swag
  • Medical benefits, retirement and holidays vary by country
  • Remote-first culture, with offices in Seattle and Paris

Docker embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our company will be.

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Source: Docker careers (Ashby)

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