Business Development Representative, German Speaker

Algolia
London, EnglandPosted 27 February 2026

Job Description

<div class="content-intro"><p>At Algolia, we’re proud to be a pioneer and market leader in AI Search, empowering 17,000+ businesses to deliver blazing-fast, predictive search and browse experiences at internet scale. Every week, we power over 30 billion search requests — four times more than Microsoft Bing, Yahoo, Baidu, Yandex, and DuckDuckGo combined.</p> <p>In 2021, we raised $150 million in Series D funding, quadrupling our valuation to $2.25 billion. This strong foundation enables us to keep investing in our market-leading platform and serving incredible customers like Under Armour, PetSmart, Stripe, Gymshark, and Walgreens.</p></div><p>Algolia is part of a cadre of companies that are driving the next generation of software development, through its world class AI search solutions. We serve over 18,000 businesses and 500,000 developers globally. Renowned for its user-friendly API-First platform and the fastest AI search technology, Algolia is the largest hosted search engine, trusted by businesses and developers for 1.75 trillion searches per year.</p> <p>We are searching for people that want to join our team to assist us in telling our story to the world’s largest companies and educate our enterprise audiences, bring our brand to life and help expand our global reach.</p> <p>We're looking for a Business Development Representative (BDR) to be part of the fast paced xDR team. As a BDR at Algolia, you will play a critical role prospecting and expanding business opportunities across our Sales teams. You will take part in a wide variety of responsibilities that will help foster, qualify, and mature our pipeline with high profile prospects. </p> <p>You will have the unique opportunity to work cross functionally within a high paced Global xDR Org. You will be reporting directly to a Regional xDR Manager or Team Lead.</p> <p>The BDR is adaptable, energetic, self motivated, has a growth mindset, is an outcome and result-driven member of our Business Development team. They are responsible for responding to inbound requests from the assigned accounts, to agreed SLA’s, as well as proactively outbounding to their target accounts, using an account based approach, with the primary focus to drive highly qualified accounts into the sales pipeline.</p> <p>They work closely with their assigned Account Executives, Marketing and many other teams to ensure that they are responding to inquiries and accounts that are engaging with Algolia. They ensure adherence to best prospecting practices, inspire potential customers, and work effectively with partners to develop a robust pipeline for the Sales teams.</p> <p>This is a high impact role for people and requires someone with a growth, self-motivated and willing to learn mindset, who is able to work autonomously and continuously strives to improve both personally and professionally.</p> <p>If you are someone that obsesses about giving prospects the best buying journey experience, likes digging into data, enjoys building pipeline and contributing to successful won and booked opportunities, is able to adapt to the dynamic nature of the business, has an obsessive attention to detail and is a team player we want to hear from you!</p> <p><strong>YOUR ROLE WILL CONSIST OF:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Qualify inbound leads, via meetings, email phone or Chat-bots, from their Target Account List, working closely with Account Executives to better understand the prospects' project.</li> <li>Build quality, qualified pipeline in your targeted set of accounts.</li> <li>Work closely with your allocated Account Executive and or sales teams to research and strategize on how to approach targeted accounts.</li> <li>Use a variety of tools to identify prospect key contacts at target accounts and build a personalized approach, based upon establishing a strong, long lasting business relationship for Algolia.</li> <li>Execute appropriate outbound strategies by building out relevant content i.e. case studies, emails, screencasts ... (truncated, view full listing at source)