Sr. Director Technical Business Development - Software Virtual Platform

Siemens AG

CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$274,700–$549,400 Per Year
SKILLS
Automation Systems, Best Practices, Budget Management, Business Development, C-Level Management, Campaigns, Channel Strategies, Coaching, Computer Science, Consultative Sales, Content Delivery/Distribution, Cross-Functional, Demand Generation, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Design Automation, Electronics, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Hardware Virtualization, High Tech Industry, Market Development, Marketing, Negotiation Skills, Partner Sales, Physics, Printed Circuit Board Design, Prototyping, Regional Sales, Research & Development (R&D), Sales, Sales Pipeline, Sales Prospecting, Software Development, Software Simulation, Solution Sales, System Integration (SI), System Validation, Technical Leadership, Technical Sales, Technology Sales, Territory Management, Thought Leadership, Virtualization, Virtualization Software, Willing to Travel, Work From Home
LOCATION
CA
POSTED
8 days ago

Sr. Director, Technical Business Development - Software Virtual Platform Job ID 510366 Posted since 16-Jun-2026 Organization Digital Industries Field of work Sales Company Siemens Industry Software Inc. Experience level Experienced Professional Job type Full-time Work mode Hybrid (Remote/Office) Employment type Permanent Location(s) Austin - Texas - United States of America Boston - Massachusetts - United States of America Costa Mesa - California - United States of America San Diego - Texas - United States of America Santa Clara - Texas - United States of America Wilsonville - Oregon - United States of America Siemens EDA is a global technology leader in Electronic Design Automation software. Our software tools enable companies around the world to develop highly innovative electronic products faster and more cost-effectively. Our customers use our tools to push the boundaries of technology and physics to deliver better products in the increasingly complex world of chip, board, and system design.]Closing Paragraph Position Overview Siemens Digital Industries Software seeks a proven and highly motivated leader to drive the Technology Solutions Sales organization for our Software Virtual Platform (SVP). SVP is a pre-integrated, system-level digital twin solution that enables customers to begin full-system development on day one through virtual platforms that mirror real hardware, accelerating software development and reducing reliance on physical prototypes. With early customer traction established, this role will focus on scaling SVP into a repeatable growth engine while positioning Siemens as a thought leader in software-defined systems and digital twin-driven development. You will partner cross-functionally with Sales, Technical Sales, and Portfolio teams to drive solution-focused selling, expand adoption, and shape both customer outcomes and market direction in this emerging space. Responsibilities · Own and lead the strategy to identify, develop, and close net-new SVP business opportunities in partnership with regional Sales and Technical Sales teams · Drive solution-oriented, consultative selling by aligning SVP capabilities to customer outcomes such as early software development, system integration, and validation · Establish and scale repeatable sales approaches for an emerging solution portfolio · Act as a key connector across Sales, Technical Sales, and Portfolio Unit teams to ensure alignment and execution across complex opportunities · Serve as a thought leader internally and externally, shaping customer strategy and contributing to industry dialogue through executive engagement, events, and strategic discussions · Partner with Portfolio Unit and R&D teams to ensure field insights inform product direction and readiness · Collaborate with marketing to create and deliver thought leadership content, campaigns, and demand generation programs that build pipeline and awareness · Lead and develop a high-performing team of Account Technology Managers (ATMs), coaching on new market development and consultative selling · Define and manage territories, contributing to multi-year SVP growth strategy and execution · Establish best practices for selling in an emerging solution space, including messaging, qualification, and deal strategy Qualifications · Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field, with 12+ years of experience in EDA, embedded systems, software-driven systems, or electronics industries · Experience with virtual platforms, system simulation, embedded software development, or digital twin technologies strongly preferred · Demonstrated success driving growth in emerging solution areas · Proven ability to act as a thought leader, influencing customer direction and market perception · Strong background in solution-based, consultative selling with the ability to link technical solutions to business value · Track record of building collaboration across Sales, Technical Sales, and Portfolio teams in a matrixed environment · Experience creating structure, repeatability, and scale in fast-moving markets · Demonstrated success leading and developing technical sales teams · Strong prospecting, pipeline development, and negotiation skills · Executive-level communication and influencing skills, including engagement with C-level stakeholders · Comfortable operating with ambiguity and driving progress when the playbook is still being defined Working Conditions · 30%+ travel required · Preferred location: North America, near a major airport Why us? Working at Siemens Software means flexibility - Choosing between working at home and the office at other times is the norm here. We offer great benefits and rewards, as you'd expect from a world leader in industrial software. A collection of over 377,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow! Siemens Software. Transform the Everyday #LI-EDA #LI-HYBRID You'll Benefit FromSiemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.htmlThe pay range for this position is $274,700 - $549,400 annually with a target incentive of 10% of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location. Equal Employment Opportunity StatementSiemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law. EEO is the LawApplicants and employees are protected from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any characteristic protected by Federal or other applicable law. Reasonable AccommodationsIf you require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please fill out the accommodations form by clicking on this link Accommodation for disability form. If you're unable to complete the form, you can reach out to our AskHR team for support at 1-866-743-6367. Please note our AskHR representatives do not have visibility of application or interview status. Pay TransparencySiemens follows Pay Transparency laws. California Privacy Notice California residents have the right to receive additional notices about their personal information. To learn more, click here.Criminal History Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local and state laws. Job ID 510366 Posted since 16-Jun-2026 Organization Digital Industries Field of work Sales Company Siemens Industry Software Inc. Experience level Experienced Professional Job type Full-time Work mode Hybrid (Remote/Office) Employment type Permanent Location(s) Austin - Texas - United States of America Boston - Massachusetts - United States of America Costa Mesa - California - United States of America San Diego - Texas - United States of America Santa Clara - Texas - United States of America Wilsonville - Oregon - United States of America Siemens EDA is a global technology leader in Electronic Design Automation software. Our software tools enable companies around the world to develop highly innovative electronic products faster and more cost-effectively. Our customers use our tools to push the boundaries of technology and physics to deliver better products in the increasingly complex world of chip, board, and system design.]Closing Paragraph Position Overview Siemens Digital Industries Software seeks a proven and highly motivated leader to drive the Technology Solutions Sales organization for our Software Virtual Platform (SVP). SVP is a pre-integrated, system-level digital twin solution that enables customers to begin full-system development on day one through virtual platforms that mirror real hardware, accelerating software development and reducing reliance on physical prototypes. With early customer traction established, this role will focus on scaling SVP into a repeatable growth engine while positioning Siemens as a thought leader in software-defined systems and digital twin-driven development. You will partner cross-functionally with Sales, Technical Sales, and Portfolio teams to drive solution-focused selling, expand adoption, and shape both customer outcomes and market direction in this emerging space. Responsibilities · Own and lead the strategy to identify, develop, and close net-new SVP business opportunities in partnership with regional Sales and Technical Sales teams · Drive solution-oriented, consultative selling by aligning SVP capabilities to customer outcomes such as early software development, system integration, and validation · Establish and scale repeatable sales approaches for an emerging solution portfolio · Act as a key connector across Sales, Technical Sales, and Portfolio Unit teams to ensure alignment and execution across complex opportunities · Serve as a thought leader internally and externally, shaping customer strategy and contributing to industry dialogue through executive engagement, events, and strategic discussions · Partner with Portfolio Unit and R&D teams to ensure field insights inform product direction and readiness · Collaborate with marketing to create and deliver thought leadership content, campaigns, and demand generation programs that build pipeline and awareness · Lead and develop a high-performing team of Account Technology Managers (ATMs), coaching on new market development and consultative selling · Define and manage territories, contributing to multi-year SVP growth strategy and execution · Establish best practices for selling in an emerging solution space, including messaging, qualification, and deal strategy Qualifications · Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field, with 12+ years of experience in EDA, embedded systems, software-driven systems, or electronics industries · Experience with virtual platforms, system simulation, embedded software development, or digital twin technologies strongly preferred · Demonstrated success driving growth in emerging solution areas · Proven ability to act as a thought leader, influencing customer direction and market perception · Strong background in solution-based, consultative selling with the ability to link technical solutions to business value · Track record of building collaboration across Sales, Technical Sales, and Portfolio teams in a matrixed environment · Experience creating structure, repeatability, and scale in fast-moving markets · Demonstrated success leading and developing technical sales teams · Strong prospecting, pipeline development, and negotiation skills · Executive-level communication and influencing skills, including engagement with C-level stakeholders · Comfortable operating with ambiguity and driving progress when the playbook is still being defined Working Conditions · 30%+ travel required · Preferred location: North America, near a major airport Why us? Working at Siemens Software means flexibility - Choosing between working at home and the office at other times is the norm here. We offer great benefits and rewards, as you'd expect from a world leader in industrial software. A collection of over 377,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow! Siemens Software. Transform the Everyday #LI-EDA #LI-HYBRID You'll Benefit FromSiemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.htmlThe pay range for this position is $274,700 - $549,400 annually with a target incentive of 10% of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location. Equal Employment Opportunity StatementSiemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law. EEO is the LawApplicants and employees are protected from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any characteristic protected by Federal or other applicable law. Reasonable AccommodationsIf you require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please fill out the accommodations form by clicking on this link Accommodation for disability form. If you're unable to complete the form, you can reach out to our AskHR team for support at 1-866-743-6367. Please note our AskHR representatives do not have visibility of application or interview status. Pay TransparencySiemens follows Pay Transparency laws. California Privacy Notice California residents have the right to receive additional notices about their personal information. To learn more, click here.Criminal History Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local and state laws.

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