sh) Upsun is the cloud application platform humans and robots love. It is built for today’s hybrid teams, where AI agents write and test code and humans focus on solving the problems that really matter. Developers, DevOps engineers, and platform teams use Upsun to build, ship, and scale confidently without wrestling with backend infrastructure.

We give you your time back. You get: Predictable performance, even at scale Secure, compliant environments by default Real-time observability and profiling built in Cloning, configuration, and provisioning in seconds AI-ready features that plug directly into your stack The name says it all. "Up" means uptime, reliability, and acceleration.

"Sun" reflects our follow-the-sun-support, a 24x7, globally distributed support team keeping the lights on while you rest. Our core belief is that software should power brighter solutions and greater innovation. Upsunners are a remote, global workforce, and we thrive in a multicultural team.

We are committed to open source and an open, welcoming environment. Our team spans the globe and the experience spectrum. What's our commonality, our cultural fabric?

A curious spirit and a thirst for knowledge; an eagerness for innovative ideas and cultures. We believe we can build anything together in an environment that frees you to do your best work. Our values: 🌿 We make a positive impact.

✨ We aim for the stars. 💚 We care for each other. I mpact of a Business Development Representative As a bilingual Business Development Representative supporting our EMEA region , you play a vital role in driving new business growth and shaping the first impression prospects have of our brand.

You’ll connect with potential customers through personalized, value-based outreach; identifying their needs, sparking interest, and guiding them toward the right solutions. By combining curiosity, persistence, and empathy, you’ll generate pipeline, close smaller transactional deals, and set the stage for future partnerships. This role is an ideal launchpad for a long-term career in SaaS sales, giving you exposure to the full sales cycle, cross-functional collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.

This position reports directly into our Manager, Business Development, and is a hybrid role located in Paris, France. What to expect Outbound Prospecting Lead Generation: Research and identify target accounts and key decision-makers within the Ideal Customer Profile (ICP). Execute multi-channel outreach (calls, emails, social) to generate interest and book qualified discovery meetings for Account Executives.

Inbound Lead Qualification: Respond promptly to inbound and marketing-generated leads. Assess fit, need, and readiness, converting qualified inbound interest into sales opportunities. Messaging Engagement: Craft compelling, value-driven outreach tailored to each prospect’s pain points.

Handle objections with confidence, personalize messaging with account research, and effectively position the company’s solution. Collaboration Alignment: Partner with Account Executives on account targeting and territory planning. Collaborate with Sales Enablement to refine prospecting tactics, messaging, and outreach strategies.

Pipeline Performance Management: Consistently achieve and exceed KPIs for meetings booked, opportunities created, and activity levels. Maintain accurate CRM records and provide regular updates on pipeline progress and insights. Continuous Learning Growth: Stay up to date on industry trends, competitors, and product developments.

Engage in training, coaching, and professional development to enhance sales skills and prepare for future career growth. What you bring Experience: 1+ years of experience in sales, business development, or a customer-facing role (with at least one year of cold calling experience and a track record of hitting and exceeding numbers).