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Partner Director - US

CognitionSan Francisco, Austin, New York CitySales
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Salary
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Job type
Full-time
Posted
27 Sept 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Role Overview

The Partner Director position at Cognition is a full-time sales role based in San Francisco, Austin, or New York City, focused on establishing and scaling partnerships with the world's largest consulting firms. This opportunity suits experienced business development professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments and want to drive revenue channels for cutting-edge artificial intelligence software.

Key Responsibilities

Build Cognition's partner ecosystem completely from the ground up by sourcing, recruiting, enabling, and activating strategic partners.
Transform nascent alliances into active partner-initiated business drivers using a hands-on hunter and farmer approach.
Define overall strategy, develop the partnership program, support active deals, and collaborate with partners to close new business.
Partner cross-functionally with sales, engineering, product, and marketing teams to expand the reach of the AI software engineering platform into ambitious technology organizations.

Requirements

Bring at least six years of professional experience working in partnerships, channel management, business development, sales, or strategic alliances.
Demonstrate a strong and comprehensive understanding of the existing partner landscape.
Exhibit high adaptability, relentless drive, boundless curiosity, and deep customer empathy.
Possess exceptional technical aptitude to master company products and act as a trusted advisor on artificial intelligence strategy.

Skills and Tools

Channel development and strategy creation
Partner recruitment and ecosystem enablement
Cross-functional collaboration across sales, engineering, and marketing
Technical product mastery for AI platforms

About the Company

Cognition is an applied artificial intelligence lab and the creator of Devin, recognized as the world's first AI software engineer. The enterprise serves innovative organizations globally, including Goldman Sachs, Mercedes Benz, Nubank, Ramp, Citi, Dell, Cisco, Palantir, and ServiceNow. Gartner has acknowledged the company as a leader within its Magic Quadrant.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their application directly through the official company careers page to join the mission of shaping the future of software engineering.

Questions candidates ask

What locations are eligible for this role?

This position is available in San Francisco, Austin, and New York City.

How many years of experience are required?

Candidates must have six or more years of experience in partnerships, channel, business development, sales, or strategic alliances.

What primary companies are targeted for partnerships?

The focus is on building partnerships with top global consulting firms such as McKinsey & Company, Boston Consulting Group, Bain & Company, Kearney, and their industry peers.

What is the main product developed by Cognition?

Cognition builds Devin, which is known as the world's first artificial intelligence software engineer.

Is this a remote position?

No, this is an on-site position located in San Francisco, Austin, or New York City.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Cognition careers page.

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