Business Development Manager

Company: JKI
Location: Walnut Creek
Posted on: February 16, 2025

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Business Development Manager
Location: Walnut Creek, CA [Remote/Hybrid]
Compensation range: $110k - $180k [total compensation]

Are you a technical sales professional looking for a high-impact role in an engineering services company that bridges technology and business development? Do you thrive in an environment where innovation meets execution?

At JKI, we help customers build world-class measurement and control solutions. We work with automotive, aerospace, semiconductor, biotech, and energy industries to deliver cutting-edge solutions that accelerate product development and deployment.

Your MissionAs a Business Development Manager, you will:
Own and manage a pipeline of new and existing accounts.
Drive new business by identifying, qualifying, and closing sales opportunities.
Engage with technical teams to define project scope and sales strategy.
Develop strong relationships with customers, partners, and industry stakeholders.
Collaborate with engineering teams to customize solutions for client needs.
Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and networking functions.
Drive marketing efforts, working with stakeholders to create and deliver compelling content.
Negotiate contracts, including MSAs, SLAs, and service agreements.

What You Bring Technical Expertise - You have a background in engineering, science, or technical sales.
Sales Acumen - Experience in technical B2B sales, business development, or account management.
Consultative Approach - You understand complex customer problems and position customized solutions.
Industry Knowledge - Experience selling into aerospace, automotive, biotech, energy, or semiconductor industries.
Networking & Lead Gen - You know how to leverage LinkedIn, conferences, and strategic partnerships.
Results-Oriented Mindset - You thrive in a goal-driven environment and love driving customer and business success.

Bonus Skills Experience with test & measurement, automation, LabVIEW, Python, or NI hardware.
Proven success selling engineering services or software solutions.
Familiarity with contract negotiation and long sales cycles.

Why Join Us? Work with top-tier engineers and industry experts.
Be part of an innovative, growing company.
Competitive base salary + commission + benefits.
Autonomy and leadership opportunities in a fast-moving environment.

Interested? Let's talk! Apply today or message me for more details.

About JKI

JKI is a software consulting firm headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, with an additional office in Mountain View, California, established 25 years ago, the company specializes in developing software solutions, architecting systems, and designing user interfaces to automate, test, and control systems using LabVIEW and Python. JKI serves industries such as aerospace, automotive, energy, biotech, and semiconductors.

JKI offers a range of services, including full-stack development, LabVIEW expert sessions, and UI/UX design. They have developed products like STAR-GOAT, VIPM, PyTEL, and TuCAN. Additionally, JKI has ventured into artificial intelligence with initiatives like JAKE, an interactive AI assistance specifically designed for LabVIEW development.

Note: Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States. We are not able to sponsor visas for this position.

Note: This is a Remote (work from home) position though occasional travel may be required.

JKI is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.

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