GTM Engineer

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Shape Langfuse’s commercial engine end-to-end by leading technical sales, developing customer success strategies, and collaborating with product teams in a fast-growing startup environment.

About Langfuse

  • Open Source LLM Engineering Platform that helps teams build useful AI applications via tracing, evaluation, and prompt management (mission, product)

  • We have the chance to build the "Datadog" of this category; model capabilities continue to improve but building useful applications is really hard, both in startups and enterprises

  • Largest open source solution in this category: >2k customers, >14M monthly SDK downloads, >6M docker pulls

  • We raised money from world class investors (Y-Combinator, Lightspeed, General Catalyst) and are default alive by making more money than we spend

  • We're a small, engineering-heavy, and experienced team in Berlin and San Francisco (how we work)

About the Role

We have significant traction (we’re default alive), growing fast, and are looking for a technical profiles to build out our Go To Market functions in-person either in San Francisco or Berlin, Germany.

As an early GTM hire, you’ll shape Langfuse’s commercial engine end-to-end:

Technical Sales in an inbound-led motion:

  • Help customers adopt and understand Langfuse for their use cases.

  • Own the full sales cycle: lead prioritization, product-led lead generation, pipeline management, technical POCs, negotiations, and closing deals.

  • Develop customer success strategies to ensure retention, upsells, and product adoption.

  • Build feedback loops between sales, support and product development.

Process & Systems

  • Design and implement CRM workflows, sales pipelines, and documentation (public sales materials, contracts, order forms).

  • Experiment with pricing, packaging, and sales strategies for both sales-led and product-led motions.

  • Maintain a rigorous system for tracking leads, engagement, and outcomes.

Technical & Commercial Insight

  • Understand Langfuse’s architecture and use cases to articulate our value proposition effectively.

  • Translate customer requirements (technical, compliance, business) into actionable product feedback.

  • Collaborate with product teams to align the commercial roadmap with customer needs.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience in technical sales or customer success at a SaaS/devtool startup.

  • Proficiency with CRM tools (e.g., HubSpot, Salesforce) and sales automation.

  • Strong technical aptitude; familiarity with LLM/observability tools is a plus.

  • Willingness to work in-person ~4 days/week.

Bonus Points

  • You’ve used Langfuse (sign up for a free account here) and understand our docs.

  • Experience in selling in open-source or developer-focused products.

  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a track record of building processes from scratch.

  • Experience in navigating enterprise POCs with technical leadership as key decision makers.

Why Langfuse?

  • Selling to sophisticated technical users

  • Competitive salary & equity compensation

  • Strong customer & revenue growth

  • You are joining really early

  • Extreme autonomy

  • Performance and learning focused culture

  • Everyone on the team says: "best place I've ever worked at"

  • 2 short scheduled meetings per week

Team & Culture

You’ll join our early core team, working closely with the founders Clemens (COO, sales) and Marc (CEO, product/marketing). Clemens is based in SF and Marc in Berlin, Germany. We prioritize in-office collaboration and the role can be based out of either office.

Learn more about Langfuse through our Handbook

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