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You will lead one of our key teams in performance (MRR / Attainment numbers) as well as mentor and develop your team selling through the Agency / Channel business development lifecycle. You will own the selling of WP Engine services to larger SMB, mid market and early enterprise level agency accounts using a consultative, solution based sales approach. You must enjoy growing sales executives skill sets and careers and be passionate about driving business through excellence in targeting our partner accounts. Agency is a key investment area for the success of WP Engine and you will help ignite and scale our existing agency sales program by leading and encouraging a team of outstanding sellers. You will be owning the end to end sales operations of our Channel Segment and have a high level of revenue generation responsibility. In this sales management role, your insights and experience will be key to driving the performance of our Agency Team. 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WP Engine, the leading PaaS for WordPress, has a global customer base of 100,000 customers with over 500,000 websites. Our platform consists of thousands of digital assets that span multiple, major cloud providers, and we internally use hundreds of business applications. We have hundreds of employees in offices across North America, Europe, and Australia. WP Engine Security is the team who secures it all and we need your help! Our Team's NonNegotiable Expectations: The WP Engine platform is secure. Period. Customer data is protected from unauthorized access. Period. WP Engine's security culture and practices enable the achievement of its business objectives. Period. WP Engine Security makes this happen, every day, 24x7x365, and we have a lot of fun doing it read on! You love to collaborate, influence, educate, and negotiate with our internal stakeholders. You give others the benefit of the doubt and avoid blackandwhite thinking when it comes to risk. 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We love investing in employee success and uncovering opportunities for you, the best, to get better. 99 percent of employees believe you're made to feel welcome at WP Engine. Be you. Be here. What's cool about this role. The Finance team is responsible for improving strategic and financial decisionmaking across the company. Business partners will rely on you for insight and trust you to help tackle hard problems. At WP Engine, we believe that good ideas can come from anywhere, and you'll collaborate with others, form intelligent opinions, and present your thoughts to decisionmakers and the executive team. 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When that happens, our agency partners build positive experience for their clients and ultimately win more bids. As an Agency Sales Executive, it is your role to acquire, grow, and retain agency partners within a territory region. Crafting acquisition strategies for introducing new partners to WP Engine's Agency Partner Program. Developing growth strategies to increase your agency partners' book of business. Thinking of ways to retain your partners' business long after they're signed up, onboarded, and offering our services to their clients. Work closely with you agency partners to ensure that we are selling the most effective way. Building, maintaining, and closing opportunity pipeline through agency partner referrals. Helping your agencies on their own client proposals. Supporting existing agency partners and their end clients to include proposals, RFIs/RFPs, and training sessions. Onboarding new agency partners through platform demos and onsite meetings. Working closely with the solution engineering team to ensure the best technical fit for the clients' needs. Be responsible for your business and forecasting accurately through effective use of Salesforce.com. Coordinating with our EMEA leadership team to win business. Following WP Engine's consultative sales process (Sandler sales methodology). Regularly provide timely and accurate deal updates to management and executives. Minimum of two years of SaaS sales experience with a successful track record of exceeding assigned individual quota. Experience selling through and with third parties, preferably agencies. You're a natural on the phone. That means you are able to handle a high volume of sales activity via the telephone and face to face meetings. You understand that WP Engine is a specialized platform and it's not about the sale, it's about what's best for the customer and for WP Engine. Success means that we win when they do The ability to communicate effectively at all levels. 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We are working on a nextgen billing platform to make it an effortless experience for our customers and also drive Operational Excellence for Finance, Sales and Marketing teams. This is an exciting and meaningful opportunity both from a technical and career opportunities perspective. Work as part of a scrum team, delivering working software rapidly and iterating Write, test, integrate, debug, and seek software applications that are resilient, robust, and perform at scale Write clean, maintainable code; improve test coverage and build deployment pipelines to safely and rapidly push code Be customer inspired and work closely with business partners to incrementally deliver positive outcomes through technology Constantly look for opportunities to automate and optimize Help set and communicate engineering standards and best practices Be a strong technical leader and advocate for other members of your scrum team Your skills and expertise. 5+ years of Software engineering experience (in any language, Python/Golang preferred) 3+ years experience in any web development framework Django, Ruby on Rails, Flask Experience with full stack software development, data modeling, designing REST API's and micro services development Familiarity with web UI frameworks Angular, React Git/Github version control. CI/CD for testing and deploying. Knowledge and familiarity with any cloud technologies and services GCP, AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes Excellent written and verbal communication skills Prior experience integrating with 3rd party applications or ERP systems or familiarity with enterprise application integration patterns is a bonus WP Engine is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. 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On this team, you get the opportunity to uncover room for growth in existing small to medium size clients through strategic business development and drive/achieve your revenue quota each month. You will be working with a dedicated account team to support current customer needs, as well as demonstrate the value WP Engine has to offer and how our solution can meet their business needs. Build a pipeline through customer business unit referrals, coldcalls, marketing leads, executive introductions, or your own network. Build and lead outreach campaigns in unison with our customer success team and inactive prospects. Work directly with customer success counterparts to support customer needs and growth, including onsite travel and quarterly business reviews. Work independently to explain the value of WP Engine to prospective customers but know when to pull in others to provide additional transparency. Stay uptodate on all products in the WP Engine portfolio in order to customize sales pitch. Rely heavily on sales enablement tools to display movement within your sales process. Salesforce organization and hygiene as well as operational excellence will make the difference between good and great. Run application demos with a deep understanding on how to set them up. Work closely with legal team when you are handling quotes, proposals, SOWs and procurement process. Engage sales engineering team and management to close the deal in a timely manner. Use confirmed sales methodology to negotiate and close deals Provide accurate sales reports and updates to management and executives weekly/monthly. Live WP Engine values and put customer and company above self. Ability to generate, qualify and execute on business to help you exceed revenue targets monthly. 35 years of direct sales experience with a successful track record of meeting or exceeding assigned individual quota. Confirmed ability to articulate a vision that resonates with our customers and demonstrates value. 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We love investing in employee success and uncovering opportunities for you, the best, to get better. Ninetynine percent of employees believe you're made to feel welcome at WP Engine. \"Be you. Be here\"! What's cool about this job As a consequence of our focus on the customer, we have experienced spectacular growth. This provides many opportunities for engineering managers to help solve exciting problems at scale, and to deliver new products that continue to make WP Engine the platform of choice for online agility. Our teams focus on regularly delivering highquality, incremental software solutions that solve real customer problems. As a leader, you will assist in speeding up delivery by removing obstacles and helping teams focus. Working at the intersection of people and technology, you will play a huge role in mentorship and career development while also helping the team make strong technical decisions. Because we see our culture as a competitive advantage, you will help hire the best and ensure that we provide an environment where the best get better! As a Senior Software Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for leading a team of talented engineers who are focused on building and automating tools on our platform and on applications to make it more reliable, scalable, secure, and usable. You will... Adopt a servantleadership approach to providing support and assistance to engineering teams, including empowering them and helping remove impediments that reduce their ability to be effective. Encourage and drive the implementation of engineering best practices. Advise and assist teams on technical difficulties that arise in the course of doing their work. Identify issues that teams might overlook, such as scalability, performance, security, etc. Develop their ability to independently identify and avoid issues. Maintain familiarity with and help identify the tools and technologies that teams are using while spending handson time gaining familiarity with them. Lead the recruitment and hiring of outstanding engineers who reinforce our core values. Maintain high talent expectations and guide the career development of team members, including both technical and nontechnical competencies vital for being successful and having a positive impact in a professional software engineering organization. Stay up to date on activities across our company, our competitors, and our largest customers, and ensure teams are informed about relevant developments. Partner with Product Management and others across the organization on the product vision and strategy, and give feedback on the content and prioritization of the product backlog. Be accountable for the team's health, engagement, performance, and valuedelivery outcomes. Required experience 4+ years managing software engineering teams developing applications for massive scale and high performance. 7+ years of experience working in a distributed computing environment. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or a related field) or equivalent experience. A passion for working alongside Product Management to address customer needs and solve tough business problems with quality software at scale. Proven experience with Agile practices to encourage teams to learn, selforganize, and reflect on their wins and losses to continuously improve. Demonstrated ability to coach engineers, helping them improve their skills and grow their careers. Excellent written and verbal communicator with outstanding interpersonal skills. History of continuous learning and the ability to stay ahead of technology trends. Experience leading teams in crafting and writing high quality, high performance, and highly available software applications at scale. Practical experience with continuous integration/continuous delivery with an emphasis on frequently and reliably deploying code to production, and learning from and iterating on the results. Experience with Agile work processes and managing sprint cycles to ensure product ships on time and with quality. Proven ability to cultivate a collaborative, highperforming team environment, inspiring teams to achieve important goals together. Proven track record of using data to understand the tradeoffs and risks between deploying features and system stability (Google SRE mindset). Validated understanding of service orientation and eventdriven system architectures to be able to reinforce patterns and standard methodologies. Helpful experience Production experience with containerization technologies, microservices, distributed tracing, and service meshes, including migrating from a monolithic architecture to microservices. Production experience solving problems with large scale distributed systems at scale in the cloud, hosted across international data centers Demonstrated ability working with various functional groups in hypergrowth organizations in a multinational distributed setting Proficient programming in Go and Python IVF Benefits Paid Family Leave 16 weeks for primary caregivers and 5 weeks for secondary caregivers fully paid 4% 401(k) Match (Make the most of retirement) Lunch (Provided Tuesday Thursday) WP Engine is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. 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We love investing in employee success and uncovering opportunities for you, the best, to get better. 99 percent of employees believe you're made to feel welcome at WP Engine. Be you. Be here. What's cool about this job. WP Engine is on a mission to help our customers win online. Whether that's helping an aspiring entrepreneur to turn a hobby into an online business or a multinational corporation to launch a new campaign in weeks instead of months, our platform is there to help them win whatever that means for them. We are searching for an experienced software engineer to join our rapidly growing R&D team to help define and lead the engineering efforts on our nextgeneration Ecommerce offering. We currently host +500k websites and server +4 billion web requests per day. With tens of thousands of existing Ecommerce stores on our platform globally, generating hundreds of millions of dollars in gross merchandise volume, there are unlimited opportunities to improve the current state of the art, as well as build a platform to attract the next ten thousand stores! Experience in Ecommerce and web hosting technologies is preferred, and we are also happy to help you learn our stack as long as you have a history of mastering technology quickly. We hire for talent and potential, we want intelligent people to help invent the future of Ecommerce. Our culture is renowned; we believe it is meaningful to hire the best and ensure that we provide an environment where the best get better. If you are great at solving problems, a hard worker with excellent interpersonal skills, and enjoy working across different time zones and cultures, you may be the engineer that we are looking for! 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