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API Sales Engineer - Krea

Onsite · San Francisco, California
Posted August 1, 2026
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Overview

Krea seeks an Account Executive to drive sales of its API and open-weight models. The role will own the sales process from initial contact to contract signing. You will collaborate with product and engineering to address technical blockers and negotiate customized enterprise agreements. This position offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

What You'll Do6

  • 1Find and close B2B deals with developers or technical teams
  • 2Talk to developers to understand their modeling needs and recommend appropriate deployment options
  • 3Negotiate and finalize API and licensing agreements including bespoke enterprise terms
  • 4Work with product and engineering to implement nonstandard solutions
  • 5Identify and resolve deal-blocking issues such as pricing licensing or feature gaps
  • 6Drive revenue growth by expanding Krea's market presence

Requirements10

  • 1Closed B2B deals previously especially with developers or technical teams
  • 2Experience selling API or infrastructure products
  • 3Ability to discuss rate limits licensing and technical specifications
  • 4Comfortable speaking with engineers about model architecture without assistance
  • 5Prior sales background in AI models or machine learning infrastructure
  • 6Familiarity with open-source or open-weight licensing models
  • 7Exposure to generative media platforms or AI startup environments
  • 8Strong knowledge of image and video generation technologies
  • 9Knowledge of current AI industry trends and competitive landscape
  • 10Demonstrated ability to navigate complex technical conversations

Salary Insight

Salary not disclosed in listing

Location

Typeonsite
LocationSan Francisco, California

Required Skills

B2B salesAPI salesTechnical salesNegotiationDeal closing
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