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Director of Sales - zymtrace
Fully Remote (US, UK/EU). US preferred, though exceptional candidates in other regions will be considered.
About zystem, Inc.
At zystem, we’re building zymtrace, the world’s first distributed continuous profiler engineered specifically for both CPU and GPU workloads. Unlike traditional tools, zymtrace delivers zero-friction, actionable insights across heterogeneous computing environments—from high-level application code through CUDA kernels, down to the Linux kernel and GPU instructions—without requiring code changes or recompilation.
Our platform revolutionizes performance optimization for AI and high-performance computing by increasing computational throughput per GPU per watt, helping organizations unlock efficient AI at scale.
About the Role
We’re looking for a Director of Sales to scale our go-to-market strategy and accelerate revenue growth in the rapidly expanding AI infrastructure and performance optimization space.
You’ll partner closely with our CEO to expand sales reach and win strategic accounts. This is a unique opportunity to join a cutting-edge company at a pivotal moment—where you’ll have the autonomy to build, execute, and scale at speed.
You’ll start as an individual contributor, working alongside an engineer to engage deeply with prospects, then grow into building and leading a world-class sales organization—including Sales Engineers, BDRs, and AEs.
Key Responsibilities
- Outbound Sales Leadership: Drive aggressive outbound prospecting and lead generation to build a robust pipeline of enterprise customers
- Market Development: Identify and penetrate target markets including AI/ML companies, cloud providers, HPC organizations, and enterprises with GPU-intensive workloads
Required Qualifications
- Enterprise B2B Sales Experience: 8+ years of enterprise software sales experience with a track record of consistently exceeding quotas
- Technical Background: Strong technical acumen with ability to understand and articulate complex infrastructure and performance optimization solutions
- Outbound Sales Expertise: Proven success in outbound sales, prospecting, and building pipelines
- Leadership Experience: Experience building and scaling sales teams in high-growth technology companies
- Market Knowledge: Deep understanding of enterprise software sales cycles, particularly in infrastructure, observability, or developer tools markets
Why Join zystem?
- We are well-funded and have strong market validation
- We offer a fully remote, distributed work environment with zero bureaucracy
- You will work on a meaningful project alongside a world-class team
- We provide competitive compensation, including early exercisable stock options and a comprehensive benefits package