Full-Time

Business Development Representative

Updated on 8/1/2026

Docker

Docker

1,001-5,000 employees

Containerization platform for building apps

Compensation Overview

$59.5k - $85k/yr

No H1B Sponsorship

Remote in USA

Remote

Category
Sales & Account Management (1)
Required Skills
Sales
Cold Calling
Social Media
Docker
Salesforce

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Requirements
  • At least 1 year of work experience in a sales role is required.
  • Candidates must demonstrate a track record of success.
  • Candidates must be proactive and driven.
  • Candidates must have excellent phone, writing, and listening skills.
  • Candidates must be willing and able to develop a strong understanding of the industry and the basic use cases and value propositions of Docker's products.
  • Candidates must demonstrate high integrity and a team-first mentality.
  • Candidates must be detail-oriented and have a strong work ethic.
Responsibilities
  • Use prospecting strategies to reach out to existing Docker users who demonstrate a propensity to acquire commercial licenses.
  • Identify the needs and challenges of prospective customers.
  • Determine prospects' 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.
  • Create a positive first impression for 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.
  • Learn to navigate Salesforce, ZoomInfo, Common Room, Outreach, Sales Navigator, and Docker.
  • Perform core sales development representative functions, including prospecting, lead qualification, appointment setting, warm handoffs, Salesforce hygiene, and pipeline management.
  • Work with the manager, peers, and Account Executive to develop prospecting strategies and campaigns for the assigned territory.
  • Research companies, identify target accounts, and develop prospecting strategies for the assigned territory.
  • Build prospecting lists for target accounts and key decision-makers, then contact them through cold calls, email, chat, and social media.
  • Maintain in-depth knowledge of Docker's products and deliver an effective product pitch.
  • Adhere to team key performance indicator metrics and prospecting standards.
  • Improve messaging, processes, and daily activities.
  • Operate independently as a qualified lead specialist using the required tools and processes.
Desired Qualifications
  • A four-year college degree or equivalent experience is preferred.

Docker builds, shares, and runs applications in isolated containers by packaging an application and its dependencies into a container image that runs consistently across different systems. It provides tools like Docker Desktop for local development, Docker Hub as a container image repository, and a command-line interface to build, run, and manage containers. It differentiates itself with a large ecosystem, an official image repository, and integrated tools that support an end-to-end container workflow. The company aims to help developers consistently build, share, and run software across any environment, using a freemium model with subscription tiers and additional services.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$526M

Headquarters

Palo Alto, California

Founded

2013

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What believers are saying

  • Over one million paid subscriber seats support recurring revenue growth.
  • Enterprise features like SSO and centralized permissions drive higher-value Business upgrades.
  • AI agent builders want secure sandboxes, expanding Docker Sandboxes use cases.

What critics are saying

  • Podman and rootless alternatives weaken Docker Desktop’s default workflow position.
  • Cloud-native build and run tools reduce reliance on Docker-specific products.
  • Docker Hub faces supply-chain trust risks from malicious or low-quality images.

What makes Docker unique

  • Docker Desktop and Docker Hub reach millions of developers worldwide.
  • Docker combines containers, registry, and desktop workflow in one platform.
  • Its freemium ladder converts free users into paid Pro, Team, and Business seats.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Home Office Stipend

Parental Leave

Phone/Internet Stipend

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Professional Development Budget

Company Equity

Health Insurance

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6 month growth

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1 year growth

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