Account Executive, Japan

CodeRabbit; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Equity

Benefits

Professional development

Job summary

CodeRabbit, an innovative R&D company, is building Gen AI-driven code reviewers. We are hiring founding members of our Sales team in Japan to own the full sales cycle—from prospecting to closing—and to drive outbound pipeline in technical markets.

You will sell to engineering leaders, deliver impactful demos, and become a product expert, partnering with marketing, product, and customer success to refine GTM strategies while achieving ambitious revenue goals.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of full-cycle quota-carrying experience, preferably in a technical SaaS company.
• Proven success generating outbound pipeline and closing six-figure deals.
• Experience selling to engineering leaders (CTOs, VPs Eng, DevOps, etc.)
• Strong technical curiosity and ability to learn complex products quickly.
• Track record of multi-threaded deal management and value-based selling.
• Excellent communication, organization, and ownership mindset.
• Strong sense of ownership, self-motivation and eagerness to acquire new skills and solve new problems.

Responsibilities

• Own the full sales cycle: prospect, qualify, run PoVs, and close
• Drive outbound pipeline in named mid-enterprise accounts
• Deliver high-impact demos and articulate CodeRabbit’s value to both technical and business stakeholders
• Land and expand, grow usage and footprint across multiple teams
• Develop business value assessments and quantify ROI with customers
• Become a product expert and understand the CodeRabbit offering and ecosystem in depth
• Partner cross-functionally with marketing, product, and customer success to refine playbooks and GTM strategy

Skills

8+ years full-cycle quota-carrying

Outbound pipeline generation

Closing six-figure deals

Selling to engineering leaders

Technical product knowledge

Ownership mindset

Job description

About CodeRabbit

CodeRabbit is an innovative research and development company focused on building extraordinarily productive human-machine collaboration systems. Our primary goal is to create the next generation of Gen AI-driven code reviewers: a symbiotic partnership between humans and advanced algorithms that significantly outperforms individual engineers. We combine language models with human ingenuity to push the boundaries of software development efficiency and quality.

Role Overview

We’re hiring founding members of our Sales team in Japan, sellers who thrive in high-growth environments and can open, develop, and close complex deals in technical markets. You’ll own a list of named accounts, drive outbound pipeline creation, close the initial deal, and continue to nurture and grow your accounts.

This role requires ownership of the entire sales cycle as well as direct revenue responsibility for achieving and exceeding our sales goals. The role requires a deep technical understanding and curiosity to serve as a trusted advisor to prospective customers.

What you will do:

• Own the full sales cycle: prospect, qualify, run PoVs, and close

• Drive outbound pipeline in named mid-enterprise accounts

• Deliver high-impact demos and articulate CodeRabbit’s value to both technical and business stakeholders

• Land and expand, grow usage and footprint across multiple teams

• Develop business value assessments and quantify ROI with customers

• Become a product expert and understand the CodeRabbit offering and ecosystem in depth

• Partner cross-functionally with marketing, product, and customer success to refine playbooks and GTM strategy

What You’ll Bring

• 8+ years of full-cycle quota-carrying experience, preferably in a technical SaaS company

• Proven success generating outbound pipeline and closing six-figure deals

• Experience selling to engineering leaders (CTOs, VPs Eng, DevOps, etc.)

• Strong technical curiosity and ability to learn complex products quickly

• Track record of multi-threaded deal management and value-based selling

• Excellent communication, organization, and ownership mindset

• Strong sense of ownership, self-motivation and eagerness to acquire new skills and solve new problems

Bonus Points for:

• Familiarity with AI, developer, and open source technologies

• Have experience in a Product Led Growth (PLG) company

Our Values

• Collaborative Humans: Prioritizing collective intelligence

• Fearless Innovators: Turning obstacles into growth opportunities

• Persistent, Passionate Developers: Thriving on complex, long-term challenges

• Impact-Driven Creators: Crafting intuitive tools for developers

• Rapid Learners and Un-learners: Adapting quickly in our fast-paced technological world

What We Offer

1. Work on cutting-edge technology with real-world impact

2. Collaborative and innovative environment

3. Competitive salary, equity, and benefits

4. Professional development opportunities

To apply, please submit your resume. CodeRabbit is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.