Sales Development Representative

Chef Software is the industry leader in IT automation and DevOps solutions. We develop the world's best products for managing applications and infrastructure at scale, and we deploy them against real problems in all kinds of industries. We’re writing the rules of the cloud -- rules the world’s top engineers live, breathe and contribute to. Our platform is used to enable hundreds of millions of people around the world to chat, fly, present, bank, game, shop, and learn. Chances are the web applications you use every day have infrastructure built, deployed, secured and ran with our code. We are a dynamic and rapidly growing software company with a strong sense of dedication to our customers and the Chef community. We work hard but try not to take ourselves too seriously. This is a very collaborative and inclusive work environment. Individuals, strong on aptitude and attitude, will have an opportunity to grow their professional careers through working with some of the most advanced technology and talented developers in the business. We provide competitive compensation, generous benefits, and a professional yet relaxed atmosphere. Chef is looking for a Global Sales Development Representative (SDR) to help manage inbound lead flow and drive sales pipeline. The SDRs at Chef work with technology teams across multiple industry verticals that are considering a digital transformation initiative. As a Chef SDR, you will qualify inbound leads, communicate with prospective customers, support the DevOps community in their early exploration of Chef, schedule time to understand company initiatives, and set up appointments between qualified leads and the sales team. The person that will be successful in this role will be comfortable meeting daily and monthly goals, writing sales focused emails, jumping on the phones and making calls, and consistently following set processes. They will have strong communications skills and be quick on their feet. They should want to exceed goals, win, and grow their career in sales. This position is located in our headquarters office in Seattle, WA. Benefits are awesome  — a competitive salary, equity for all, solid medical/dental benefits, 401(k), telecommuting, flextime, a variety of interesting projects, and brilliant co-workers.         At Chef, we celebrate and support our differences. We know employing a team rich in diverse thoughts, experiences, and opinions allows our employees, our products and our community to flourish. Chef is honored to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or Veteran status.