Sales Director & Team Lead - Electromagnetics (Tidy3D)

Flexcompute; Watertown (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Gym allowance

Job summary

Flexcompute is seeking a dynamic Sales Director & Team Lead to drive enterprise adoption of Tidy3D. You will own strategic named accounts in EM/photonics/RF, lead a high-impact sales team, and shape the GTM future of Tidy3D.

You will build relationships with senior engineering leaders, deliver data-driven value propositions, and close flagship deals with semiconductor, photonics, AR/VR, and RF innovators.

Qualifications

• Own a personal quota tied to named strategic enterprise EM/photonics/RF accounts.
• Lead full-cycle enterprise sales from discovery through close.
• Build deep relationships with senior engineering leadership.
• Lead and mentor a team of Account Executives.
• Establish a data-driven sales culture using KPIs and analytics.
• Own the EM-specific GTM strategy for Tidy3D.
• Deliver compelling technical-business value propositions for Tidy3D.

Responsibilities

• Lead full-cycle enterprise sales from discovery through close.
• Mentor a team of Account Executives.
• Establish data-driven sales culture with KPIs.
• Close flagship strategic deals with EM/photonics/RF accounts.

Skills

Enterprise SaaS sales

EM/photonics knowledge

Leadership & mentoring

Data-driven mindset

Executive communication

Job description

Description

Flexcompute is a cutting-edge technology startup that specializes in ultra-fast simulation technology. Our products are utilized by companies in designing and optimizing technology products, with applications ranging from designing airplanes and cars to wind turbines and quantum computing chips. Our customer base includes both household names and startups in emerging industries. Our company was founded by world-renowned leaders in simulation technology from Stanford University and MIT. Backed by top VC firms, we are poised to disrupt the billion-dollar engineering simulation industry with our fast-growing trajectory

Description

Flexcompute is a cutting-edge technology startup that specializes in ultra-fast simulation technology. Our products are utilized by companies in designing and optimizing technology products, with applications ranging from designing airplanes and cars to wind turbines and quantum computing chips. Our customer base includes both household names and startups in emerging industries. Our company was founded by world-renowned leaders in simulation technology from Stanford University and MIT. Backed by top VC firms, we are poised to disrupt the billion-dollar engineering simulation industry with our fast-growing trajectory

Role Overview

We are seeking a dynamic, high-performance Sales Director & Team Lead to drive Flexcompute’s enterprise adoption of Tidy3D. This dual role includes carrying a personal quota focused on named strategic EM/photonics/RF accounts, while also leading and developing a high-impact sales team.

What Makes This Role Unique

You will lead the GTM future of Tidy3D, shape our EM sales organization, close flagship strategic deals, and work directly with the world’s most advanced semiconductor, photonics, AR/VR, and RF innovators.

What Makes This Role Unique

You will lead the GTM future of Tidy3D, shape our EM sales organization, close flagship strategic deals, and work directly with the world’s most advanced semiconductor, photonics, AR/VR, and RF innovators.

Requirements

• Own a personal quota tied to named strategic enterprise EM/photonics/RF accounts.
• Lead full-cycle enterprise sales from discovery through close.
• Build deep relationships with senior engineering leadership.
• Lead and mentor a team of Account Executives.
• Establish a data-driven sales culture using KPIs and analytics.
• Own the EM-specific GTM strategy for Tidy3D.
• Deliver compelling technical-business value propositions for Tidy3D.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• 10+ years enterprise SaaS/technology/EDA/CAE sales.
• Proven success closing large EM, photonics, RF, or semiconductor enterprise deals.
• 3–6 years leading or mentoring quota‑carrying teams.
• Strong understanding of EM simulation concepts.
• Highly data-driven with strong forecasting and KPI discipline.
• Exceptional communicator with both technical and C‑suite audiences.

Success Metrics

• Personal and team quota attainment.
• Strategic enterprise wins.
• Pipeline growth and forecast accuracy.
• Expansion across semiconductor, AR/VR, photonics, and RF verticals.
• Team performance and scaling of the Tidy3D GTM organization.

Compensation

Competitive base salary, strong commission and accelerator plan, meaningful equity, full benefits.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with equity of a fast-growing startup.
• Medical, dental, and vision health insurance.
• 401(k) Contribution.
• Gym allowance.
• Friendly, thoughtful, and intelligent coworkers.