Senior Technical Account Manager

Semgrep

• $145K — $210K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in a customer-facing role, preferably as a Technical Account Manager, Account Manager, or Product Manager for technical products.
  • Strong understanding of developer workflows and CI/CD environments like GitHub Actions and Jenkins.
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to empathize with customers and create growth plans.
  • Excellent communication skills with an ability to influence at an executive level.
  • Familiarity with Web Application Security concepts, including OWASP Top 10.
  • Background or interest in DevSecOps or AppSec practices.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a technical field.

Responsibilities

  • Host monthly check-ins with customers to gauge their successes and challenges.
  • Engage with technical stakeholders across customer organizations and internally.
  • Develop personalized success plans to maximize customer value from the platform.
  • Partner with sales to conduct executive business reviews.
  • Collaborate with support and product teams to address issues and feature requests.
  • Advocate for customer needs in product roadmap discussions.
  • Manage urgent issues to mitigate churn risks.
  • Enhance best practices documentation for customer service.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health plans.
  • Generous vacation time.
  • 401k plan options.
  • Learning stipends.
  • Workplace accommodations tailored to individual needs.
Full Job Description
About the role

The Senior Technical Account Manager (TAM) is a critical role that services Semgrep's most important customers. Our TAMs drive the implementation and on-going adoption of Semgrep for their book of business. This Senior TAM will partner with our customers to ensure the value of using our platform is met by creating personalized growth plans for each account, de-escalating urgent situations that create churn risk, being an expert for their account, representing the voice of the customer for product improvements, and delivering executive business reviews to both practitioners and executive audiences. This customer-facing role also partners with many teams across Semgrep - including Sales, Product Management, Engineering, Marketing, and Support.

Location: The ideal candidate lives within driving distance of one of our Hub locations:
  • San Francisco, CA
  • Boston, MA
  • New York, NY
  • Denver, CO

Prior experience in a fast-paced tech environment is helpful, but we are more interested in your problem solving skills than your pedigree. So if this opportunity excites you but you don't meet the exact requirements, apply anyway!

What you'll do
  • Host monthly check-in's with customers to understand their successes and challenges
  • Speak with technical stakeholders within our customer base and internally within Semgrep
  • Create personalized success plans for customers to ensure they grow the value of using our platform
  • Partner with Sales to host executive business reviews with practitioners and the executive buyers
  • Collaborate with Tech Support to resolve bug tickets, and with Product to submit and follow up on feature requests
  • Advocate on behalf of your customers for product roadmap items to evolve our product suite and features
  • De-escalate urgent issues that may introduce churn risk
  • Evolve our best practices to deliver exceptional service to our customers
  • Contribute to documentation to widen the available information for how to use our products
You are ideal for this role if you have
  • 5+ years of experience working in a customer facing role - prior experience as a Technical Account Manager, Account Manager, or Product Manager for a highly technical product is preferred
  • A deep understanding of developer workflows and build systems, including CI / CD environments such as GitHub Actions, GitLab, Circle CI, Jenkins, and Buildkite and SCM environments such as Git, SVN, Perforce etc.
  • Strategic thinker with deep customer empathy; ability to create and execute plans to grow accounts
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence with an executive presence
  • Familiarity with Web Application Security concepts including OWASP Top 10.
  • A background or genuine interest in DevSecOps or AppSec
  • Engineering or technical degree from a four year college or university
Compensation

Salary Range: $145,000 - $210,000

What we offer (FTE only)

Our goal is to competitively and fairly compensate every Semgrep employee with a system that equally rewards those who are vocal and those who are less comfortable making demands during the final steps of the hiring process. To that end, we generate internal compensation bands that are used when discussing and negotiating salaries. We update these based on market data to make sure they're above the average for comparable roles.

We invest in our employees' well-being and long-term success through a competitive, market-aligned benefits program that meets or exceeds local market standards across all of the regions in which we hire. Benefits offerings vary by location to reflect local requirements and norms. For more detailed, location-specific information, please visit Semgrep Benefits.

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