Full-Time

Enterprise Account Executive

Arcade AI

Arcade AI

11-50 employees

AI-powered authentication platform for developers

Compensation Overview

$300k - $350k/yr

+ Equity + OTE

New York, NY, USA

Hybrid

Meaningful face-to-face customer time and travel are expected.

Category
Sales & Account Management (1)
Required Skills
Middleware
Salesforce
OAuth

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Requirements
  • At least 5 years of enterprise business-to-business software-as-a-service sales experience selling technical infrastructure such as developer tools, middleware, databases, application programming interfaces, security, or cloud platforms.
  • A proven record of exceeding annual quotas of $1.2 million–$1.5 million or more by closing complex, multi-stakeholder deals with contract values of $250,000 or more.
  • Demonstrated ability to prospect and build a pipeline independently.
  • Comfort selling to highly technical buyers, including chief technology officers, chief information officers, heads of artificial intelligence, and chief information security officers.
  • Experience working at a startup or high-growth company, ideally Series A–C with fewer than 100 employees.
  • Active use of artificial intelligence in daily workflow and sales activities.
  • Ability to operate effectively without an established playbook or extensive support infrastructure.
  • Located in or willing to relocate to New York, New York; other major East Coast metropolitan areas may be considered for exceptional candidates.
Responsibilities
  • Own the full sales cycle for enterprise accounts, from prospecting and pipeline generation through negotiation and close.
  • Generate at least 50% of the pipeline through outbound prospecting.
  • Drive 8–12 or more deals per year with average contract values of $200,000 or more, with a path to seven-figure deals.
  • Navigate complex, multi-threaded deals involving heads of artificial intelligence, chief artificial intelligence officers, chief information officers, chief technology officers, and chief information security officers.
  • Research prospects’ businesses deeply to identify high-impact value outcomes beyond product features.
  • Use artificial intelligence tools and modern sales techniques to automate and scale go-to-market activities.
  • Partner with Solutions Engineers to deliver technical demonstrations and proof-of-concept engagements.
  • Travel as needed to close deals and build customer relationships.
  • Provide market feedback to Product and Marketing to improve positioning and roadmap.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience at a Series A–C startup with fewer than 100 employees.
  • Other major East Coast metropolitan location may be considered for exceptional candidates.

Arcade AI provides an AI-driven platform for developers and enterprises to streamline authentication workflows and integrate AI tool calls. The platform offers pre-built connectors that let users start building in minutes and easily connect apps to authentication services and AI tools. It differentiates itself by focusing specifically on authentication and AI tool integration, offering ready-made connectors and practical tooling for faster setup and enterprise readiness. The goal is to help businesses improve security and operational efficiency by making AI-powered authentication and tool usage easier to implement and manage.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$72M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2024

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • June 2026 Series A raised $60 million from SYN Ventures, Morgan Stanley, and Wipro.
  • LangChain integrated Arcade on April 7, 2026, expanding distribution into enterprise fleets.
  • Smithery's tens of thousands of entries give Arcade immediate discovery traffic and ecosystem control.

What critics are saying

  • OpenAI, Anthropic, and LangChain can standardize MCP, commoditizing Arcade's layer by 2027.
  • A single severe authorization bug would expose customer credentials and kill enterprise trust.
  • Smithery's registry value depends on Arcade sustaining developer mindshare and integration momentum.

What makes Arcade AI unique

  • Arcade owns both MCP execution and discovery after Smithery's August 5 acquisition.
  • Arcade's delegated authorization model logs every action and narrows token blast radius.
  • Arcade authored the MCP authorization specification and ships 7,500-plus production tools.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Paid Vacation

401(k) Retirement Plan

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Company Equity

Stock Options

Conference Attendance Budget

Professional Development Budget

Phone/Internet Stipend

Home Office Stipend

Adoption Assistance

Family Planning Benefits

Parental Leave

Relocation Assistance

Employee Discounts

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-10%

1 year growth

-10%

2 year growth

-10%
Yahoo
Aug 11th, 2026
Arcade acquires Smithery to control MCP registry and runtime layer

Arcade.dev has acquired Smithery, a public registry and hosting platform for Model Context Protocol servers. The deal, announced on 5 August, brought Smithery co-founder Anirudh Kamath onto the Arcade team. Financial terms were not disclosed. Smithery's registry grew to tens of thousands of entries, allowing developers to discover and run MCP servers quickly. Arcade provides a secure action layer that handles authorisation and auditing for AI agents in production environments. Arcade raised a $60 million Series A in June, led by SYN Ventures with participation from Morgan Stanley and Wipro, bringing total funding to $72 million. The acquisition combines Smithery's registry with Arcade's governance layer, creating a unified platform for enterprises deploying AI agents. Arcade says its benchmark found only 0.5% of over 43,400 indexed MCP servers earned an A grade based on tool behaviour quality.

Business Wire
Jun 15th, 2026
Arcade Raises $60M to Become the Secure Action Layer Behind Every Production AI Agent

Arcade.dev, the secure action layer for production AI agents, today announced $60 million in Series A funding led by SYN Ventures, with strategic investment ...

PR Newswire
Apr 23rd, 2026
Akto partners with Langchain, Portkey, and LiteLLM to embed AI agent security across enterprise infrastructure

Akto, an AI agent security platform, has announced partnerships with Langchain, Portkey, TrueFoundry, Arcade, and LiteLLM to provide real-time defence against prompt injection, uncontrolled tool access and data leakage in AI agent deployments. The integrations embed Akto's runtime guardrails and observability directly into AI infrastructure platforms that enterprises already use, requiring no additional implementation work. This addresses a critical gap, as 79% of enterprises reportedly have limited visibility into AI agent runtime execution. The partnerships enable automated protection across the AI agent stack, from gateways and runtimes to frameworks and deployment platforms. Akto's technology inspects tool calls and responses in real-time, blocking injections, redacting sensitive data and enforcing policies before agents perform actions. The company raised $295 million across three funding rounds.

FinSMEs
Mar 18th, 2025
Arcade.dev Raises $12M in Seed Funding

Arcade.dev, a San Francisco, CA-based company helping AI agents securely take real-world actions on behalf of a user, raised $12M in Seed funding