Strategic Enterprise Account Executive - India
At a glance
Mid-level Account Executive role at cursor. Bengaluru · full-time.
Pay not stated Account Executive salary
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What you'll do
- Win new enterprise customers in India and grow revenue across a defined portfolio of strategic accounts
- Take deals from prospecting and discovery through product evaluation, commercial terms and signed agreements
- Build account plans around engineering and business priorities, while creating pipeline through outbound, referrals and inbound leads
- Coordinate with sales engineering, product and customer success to run evaluations and help buyers realize value
- Work through security, legal and procurement reviews, then share customer feedback and deal lessons with internal teams
What you bring
- At least five years in enterprise B2B sales, ideally for technical software sold to engineering-led buyers
- A track record selling to large or strategic enterprise customers in India
- You can build pipeline proactively and manage account plans, forecasts and complex buying groups
- You can discuss technical products credibly with senior engineers, platform leaders and CTOs
Who this fits
This suits a hands-on enterprise seller who can build a regional sales motion in an early-stage, resource-constrained setting. You’ll work across India accounts and engage stakeholders from engineering, IT, security, legal, procurement, finance and executive teams.
From the employer
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today, SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of making life multiplanetary and expanding consciousness to the stars.
SpaceXSI is building Super Intelligence to help humanity understand the universe. Our teams are building the full Super Intelligence stack: from our Colossus supercomputers, to Grok models, to our suite of applications, including Grok Bot, Grok Build, Grok Imagine, Grok Voice, and X. We're creating a powerful flywheel where more compute trains better models, better models power more useful products, and what we learn from people using those products shapes what we build next.
About the role
As a Strategic Account Executive for India, you’ll be one of the foundational members of SpaceXAI’s enterprise sales team in the region. You’ll help large engineering organizations discover, adopt, and expand their use of Cursor, owning strategic accounts across APJ and working directly with engineering leaders, CTOs, developer platform teams, and procurement stakeholders.
This is a rare opportunity to bring a product engineers already love into some of India's most sophisticated technology, financial services, enterprise, and digital-native organizations and to help shape how software gets built in the AI era.
What you’ll do
Own a named book of strategic enterprise accounts across India, driving new logo acquisition and expansion revenue
Run a disciplined, full-cycle sales process from prospecting and discovery through evaluation, negotiation, and close
Build and execute account strategies that connect Cursor’s capabilities to the technical and business priorities of engineering leaders, CTOs, and developer platform teams
Create pipeline through outbound prospecting, executive mapping, inbound follow-up, partner referrals, and your own network
Partner closely with Sales Engineering, Product, and Customer Success to deliver high-quality evaluations and ensure customers realize value quickly
Navigate complex enterprise buying processes, including security reviews, legal negotiations, procurement, and multi-stakeholder approval cycles
Serve as the voice of India's enterprise customers internally, sharing market feedback and deal learnings with Product, Marketing, Customer Success, and GTM leadership
Help establish SpaceXAI’s enterprise presence in India by building repeatable motions, local market insights, and early customer references
Consistently meet and exceed quarterly and annual revenue targets
You may be a fit if
You have 5+ years of enterprise B2B sales experience, ideally selling developer tools, infrastructure, cloud, security, AI, or other technical SaaS products to engineering-led organizations
You have experience selling into strategic or large enterprise accounts in India
You’re comfortable navigating complex buying committees across engineering, IT, security, legal, procurement, finance, and executive stakeholders
You’re a true hunter: you proactively build pipeline from scratch through outbound prospecting, creative sourcing, executive engagement, and persistent follow-up
You have strong command of pipeline management, account planning, and forecasting across a strategic book of business
You’re energized by technical products and can hold credible conversations with senior engineers, platform leaders, and CTOs about how Cursor fits into modern development workflows
You’re a self-starter who thrives in an early-stage, resource-constrained environment and can build process, playbooks, and regional learnings as you go
You care deeply about AI and believe transforming how software is written is one of the most important problems to work on right now