Senior Business Development Representative

Senior Business Development Representative

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Docker

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Engage with users, qualify leads, and schedule meetings to drive sales success.
  • Company: Join Docker, a leading brand in developer tooling with a remote-first culture.
  • Benefits: Enjoy flexible work, paid parental leave, tech stipends, and equity options.
  • Other info: Diverse and inclusive environment with excellent growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of software development.
  • Qualifications: Sales experience, strong communication skills, and a proactive mindset required.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

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, 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.

Senior Business Development Representative employer: Docker

Docker is an exceptional employer that champions a remote-first culture, allowing you to balance work and life while contributing to innovative app development. With a strong emphasis on employee growth through mentorship, training stipends, and a commitment to diversity, Docker fosters an inclusive environment where your contributions directly impact millions of users worldwide. Enjoy unique perks like quarterly Whaleness Days, a technology stipend, and equity in a rapidly growing start-up, making it a rewarding place to advance your career.

Docker

Contact Details:

Docker Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Business Development Representative

Lead Qualification
Prospecting Strategies
Salesforce
Communication Skills
Customer Engagement
Team Collaboration
Industry Knowledge