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# RVP of Sales - East Coast at MinIO

- **Company:** MinIO
- **Location:** United States
- **Work type:** remote
- **Posted:** 2026-11-05
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-10
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/minio/jobs/5465503008

## Job description

MinIO is the data and memory foundation for enterprise AI. Built for the speed, scale, and economics that AI and analytics demand, AIStor and MemKV unify every layer of the data stack, from agentic and inference context memory to tables and objects across core, edge, and cloud. Trusted by 77% of the Fortune 100, MinIO is redefining how AI factories, intelligent applications, and autonomous agents secure, persist, and unlock the full value of their data.

As the Regional VP of Sales, you will be a key member of the sales team, responsible for building and leading the regional sales organization, developing scalable processes, and driving revenue growth. You will own the sales strategy, including customer acquisition, revenue forecasting, and team development for this global organization. This is an opportunity to shape the trajectory of a high-potential startup and make a significant impact on the business.

What You Will Do:

- Develop and Execute Sales Strategy: Craft and implement a comprehensive sales strategy aligned with company goals, focusing on customer acquisition, retention, and market penetration.
- Team Leadership: Build, mentor, and scale a high-performing sales team, including sales managers, account executives, and sales engineers.
- Revenue Growth: Own the revenue targets, drive predictable sales growth, and deliver against ambitious sales quotas.
- Customer Focus: Identify and pursue strategic enterprise and mid-market opportunities, fostering long-term customer relationships and satisfaction.
- Go-to-Market Execution: Collaborate with marketing, product, and customer success teams to drive integrated go-to-market strategies and ensure alignment across functions.
- Sales Operations: Implement and optimize sales processes, tools (e.g., CRM), and methodologies to enhance pipeline management and forecasting accuracy.
- Strategic Partnerships: Identify and cultivate strategic alliances and channel partnerships to expand market reach and revenue.
- Market Insight: Stay ahead of industry trends, competitive landscapes, and customer needs to refine sales strategies and inform product development.

Your Skills and Experience:

- Experience: 10+ years of progressive sales leadership experience
- Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of the object storage market, cloud infrastructure, and data management ecosystems.
- Track Record: Proven success driving revenue growth in a high-growth startup or fast-paced environment, ideally leading a company from early-stage to scale.
- Leadership: Strong ability to recruit, develop, and inspire a world-class sales team.
- Strategic Mindset: Data-driven decision-maker with a strategic, analytical, and entrepreneurial mindset.
- Communication: Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence internal and external stakeholders

What We Offer:

- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- 401K with 3% Contribution
- Pre-IPO Stock Options
- At least 12 Public Holidays
- Flexible Time Off

## Equal Opportunity Policy (EEO)

MinIO is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We review applications for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

## About MinIO

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: MinIO provides high-performance, S3-compatible object storage purpose-built for AI, analytics, and cloud-native workloads.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Series B; total funding $126.3M, last round $103M raised ~4 years ago)
- **Headquarters**: Redwood City, California, United States
- **Founded**: 2014
- **Founders**: Garima Kapoor, Anand Babu “AB” Periasamy, Harshavardhana

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Data Infrastructure / Object Storage
- **Target customers**: B2B, Enterprise (77% of the Fortune 500 use MinIO), AI/ML teams, analytics platforms
- **Mission**: Remove every barrier between organizations and their data, enabling secure, sovereign, AI-ready infrastructure.

## Products & Services
- **[MinIO AIStor](https://www.min.io/)**: High-performance object store with native S3 compatibility, consistent sub-10ms latency, exabyte-scale scalability, and 99.999999999% durability. Designed for AI training, inference, and analytics. Includes zero-touch operations, self-healing architecture, and 40% lower TCO.
- **Context Memory for AI Inference**: Purpose-built memory layer that delivers 95%+ GPU utilization, 50% lower cost per token, and average savings of $2M per 100 GPUs.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (private company)
- **Key Metric**: $126.3M total funding raised (Series B, last round $103M)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Investors listed on company site but not named in public summaries; strategic partner Databricks (named 2026 ISV Storage Partner of the Year)
- **Growth Signals**:
  - 77% of the Fortune 500 use MinIO
  - 32.9K+ GitHub stars, 53.3K+ community members, 1.4K+ contributors
  - Peak throughput of 19.2 TiB/s
  - Awarded 2026 Databricks ISV Storage Partner of the Year
  - Expanding globally with open roles in South Korea, Saudi Arabia, France, and across the US

## Competitive Advantages
- **Unmatched performance**: Sub-10ms latency and ability to saturate any hardware (drive IOPS to network throughput)
- **Limitless scalability**: Single flat namespace scales across clusters, data centers, and clouds to exabyte level
- **Enterprise-grade reliability**: 11 nines durability, self-healing, zero-touch operations
- **Ecosystem integration**: Native support for PyTorch, Iceberg, and all major AI frameworks; richest S3 API support
- **Cost efficiency**: 40% lower total cost of ownership compared to legacy storage

## Strategic Focus
- Accelerating AI transformation with a data foundation that unifies edge, core, and cloud environments
- Enabling zero-copy hybrid data architectures for analytics and agentic computing
- Deepening partnerships with AI/ML platforms (e.g., Databricks, NVIDIA) and expanding into new geographies

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Described as “hackers” who are problem solvers, kind, and minimalist. Emphasis on empathy, open discourse, rapid prototyping, data-driven change, and going above and beyond for customers.
- **Work environment**: Remote-first, globally distributed. Offices in Redwood City, CA (hybrid for some roles).
- **Benefits**: Medical, vision, dental insurance; paid maternity and paternity leave; $25,000 basic life insurance; long-term disability; unlimited vacation plus 12 paid holidays; 401(k) with match.
- **Diversity**: Hiring focused solely on talent and qualifications, regardless of background or demographics.
- **Engineering culture**: Strong open-source community (32.9K GitHub stars), rapid prototyping, and minimal overhead in product and process.

## Sources
1. [MinIO Careers Page](https://www.min.io/careers)
2. [MinIO Official Site](https://www.min.io/)
3. [MinIO Job Board (Greenhouse)](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/minio)
4. [MinIO About Page](https://www.minio.io/about)
5. [CB Insights Company Profile](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/minio)

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