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Zendesk is seeking an experienced US International Tax professional to support its growing global tax footprint, combining international tax work with US tax considerations for cross-border transactions. The role, while focused on international tax, will also leverage US tax expertise to support the quarterly and annual tax provision (ASC 740), cash repatriation, and other domestic matters, and will drive key international tax initiatives such as restructurings, IP and transfer pricing alignment, and M&A integration in coordination with Tax leadership, Accounting, Treasury, and external advisors. Responsibilities include analyzing cross-border transactions (restructures, dividends, intercompany funding, IP arrangements, acquisitions), modeling GILTI/FTC/E&P implications, contributing to the tax provision, supporting cash planning, and designing/defending IP and transfer pricing structures with local teams. Qualifications include a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, CPA/JD/MST preferred, 8+ years of US international tax experience (Big 4 or large corporate), strong knowledge of GILTI/FTCs/E&P, ASC 740, transfer pricing and IP matters, and M&A exposure, with a demonstrated ability to collaborate across functions and a flair for tax technology and process automation. The position offers a US base salary range of $181,000-$271,000 with potential bonus and benefits, and Zendesk emphasizes hybrid work, diversity and inclusion, AI screening, and reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

Zendesk is seeking a Senior Executive Assistant to support the CMO and up to two SVPs, reporting to the Senior Director, Office of the CMO, in a high-impact, discreet role within a fast-paced environment. Key duties include proactive executive support (calendar, travel, and expenses), planning leadership team meetings and offsites, driving operational excellence, cross-functional collaboration, maintaining confidentiality, mentoring Marketing EAs, and leading or supporting special initiatives such as town halls and culture events. Qualifications include 7+ years of experience supporting C-suite or senior executives in global tech/SaaS environments, strong calendar/travel/communication skills, ability to work independently and under pressure, excellent organizational and project management abilities, high emotional intelligence, Google Workspace proficiency, and willingness to work across time zones; mentoring experience is a plus. The position offers a US hourly base rate of $56.73-$85.58, may include bonuses or benefits, and features a hybrid work model with some in-office requirements, with the specific schedule determined by the hiring manager. Zendesk emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion, may use AI screening in accordance with policy, and provides accommodations for disabilities; it is an equal opportunity employer and invites applicants from diverse backgrounds while offering ways to request accommodations.

- The Enterprise Machine Learning team at Zendesk is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to design, develop, and deploy advanced ML/AI solutions, with a focus on large language models and deep learning, while translating analytical work into actionable business value. - The role can be based in San Francisco, CA or Austin, TX, on a hybrid schedule that requires an average of 2 days per week in the office. - Key responsibilities include building scalable data science systems from data ingestion to deployment and monitoring, advancing MLOps practices, collaborating with data scientists, engineers, and business stakeholders, and ensuring security and compliance. - Qualifications include 3+ years of data science/ML experience, a BA/BS in CS or related field (advanced degree preferred), deep expertise in ML/DL/LLMs, strong Python (and possibly Java/Scala), and experience with end-to-end pipelines and deployment (dbt, Snowflake, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD). - Zendesk offers a base salary range of $206k-$308k with potential bonuses and benefits, a culture that values innovation and growth in a hybrid work environment, and a commitment to equal opportunity and accommodations for disabilities.

Zendesk is hiring a confident, creative Regional Marketing Manager to own and scale Bay Area marketing, positioning the company as a leader in AI for Service with high visibility, executive exposure, and frequent customer-facing moments. The role blends strategy and execution, requiring you to design regional go-to-market plans, partner with Enterprise sales to accelerate deals, and test new formats that can become repeatable revenue engines. You’ll develop an annual event strategy and own end-to-end field marketing programs—including creative, logistics, enablement, and post-event follow-up—while collaborating with sales and product marketing on messaging and ROI measurement. Minimum qualifications include 6+ years of B2B SaaS field marketing with strong event experience, superb project management and cross-functional leadership, a data-driven mindset, excellent communication, and up to 20% travel. Preferred qualifications cover executive presence in matrixed environments, experience using AI/automation to optimize events, strong analytics and storytelling, budgeting/vendor management, and proficiency in Google Suite, Salesforce, Splash, and Tableau, with a US base salary range of $141k-$211k and a hybrid work model that requires in-office time part of the week.

Zendesk is hiring a Director of Software Engineering in San Francisco to lead global Platform engineering teams and shape API-first, cloud-native platform services that enable partners and customers to build AI-powered experiences, linking platform capabilities to Zendesk's AI and ecosystem strategies. You will lead multiple scrum teams across the US and APAC, set platform strategy, own the architecture for web services, RESTful APIs, and SDKs, and partner with Product, Design, Security, and AI teams to deliver features that enable AI agent actionability and cross-system interactions. Responsibilities also include mentoring engineering managers and senior engineers, hiring and retaining top talent, and driving operational excellence (SLA/SLOs, observability, incident management, CI/CD) to ensure high availability and performance for external customers. Basic qualifications include 10+ years of software engineering experience with at least 5 years leading distributed scrum teams, hands-on REST API and web application development, experience integrating AI/ML into production, and cloud-native distributed systems expertise (Kubernetes, CI/CD, observability); preferred qualifications include prior director-level SaaS/platform leadership, developer-experience focus, security/compliance experience, and an advanced degree. The role offers a US base salary range of $275,000-$413,000 with potential bonuses, a hybrid onsite/remote schedule in SF, and Zendesk states it is an equal-opportunity employer that supports diversity and accommodations, noting that AI may be used to screen applicants.

Zendesk is seeking a Director of Product Management for Platform Security to lead security across Zendesk Platform, including MCP Server, A2A flows, APIs, and agentic tools, embedding advanced protocols (FAPI 2.0, mTLS, fine-grained OAuth scopes, PKI), Zero Trust, and ML/AI-powered detection to deliver enterprise-grade security and observability. You’ll partner closely with the Chief Trust & Security Officer’s organization, Security Engineering, Privacy, Legal, and platform engineering to translate strategy into shipped features and measurable outcomes. The role entails owning the product strategy and roadmap for Platform Security, drafting technical PRDs for security primitives, leading ML-driven detection and threat telemetry integrations, defining the security boundary for AI Agents, launching enterprise-grade controls, driving stakeholder alignment, and defining KPIs to iterate toward enterprise requirements. Basic and preferred qualifications include 8+ years of product management (4+ in platform/security), deep knowledge of modern security protocols and Zero Trust architectures, experience shipping enterprise security capabilities, and strong cross-functional communication, with a bachelor’s degree (advanced degree preferred) and related experience; preferred candidates have hands-on experience with FAPI 2.0, mTLS, OAuth scopes, PKI, threat modeling, and compliance frameworks. The US base salary range is $250,000 to $374,000 with potential bonuses and benefits; Zendesk highlights a hybrid, inclusive culture and is an equal opportunity employer that supports diversity, inclusion, and accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

Zendesk is seeking a Director of Strategic Enterprise Sales to lead a Bay Area-based team, drive revenue and strategic expansion across complex Enterprise accounts, and advance AI-driven CX and EX solutions. The role entails hiring and coaching a high-performing team, executing go-to-market strategies with AI-enabled, solution-based selling, and guiding multi-product sales cycles with senior executive engagement and upsell/cross-sell efforts. It requires conducting quarterly territory and account planning, leading weekly forecasts, reviewing top accounts quarterly, enforcing operational rigor, and maintaining deep knowledge of Zendesk’s AI/automation capabilities to present to executives and align with the roadmap. Qualifications include a BA/BS, 10+ years of software sales with 5+ years in Strategic Sales leadership, a track record of exceeding targets, expertise in complex enterprise cycles (MEDDPICC preferred), strong forecasting and negotiation skills, Bay Area relationships, and proficiency with Salesforce, Outreach, and Clari; the role offers a US OTE of $442k-$662k (base/commission 50/50) with a hybrid in-office/remote setup and travel. Zendesk is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, with AI screening and accommodations available on request, and a culture that emphasizes hybrid collaboration and inclusion.

Zendesk seeks a forward-thinking Hunter Commercial Account Executive to acquire new B2B SaaS customers, using AI-driven insights to accelerate growth and deliver measurable ROI. Responsibilities include driving new revenue by prospecting and closing accounts, leveraging AI/data tools to prioritize opportunities, leading the full sales cycle, building executive relationships, maintaining a high-velocity pipeline, collaborating with technical teams, and applying automation for AI-first outreach (travel required). Required qualifications include a BA/BS or equivalent, 3+ years of B2B SaaS sales with a proven record of exceeding targets, ability to close complex executive-level cycles, strong VP/C-suite relationship skills, excellent communication and negotiation abilities, proficiency with AI and sales tools (Salesforce, Groove, Clari), and strong organizational skills. The role offers US OTE of $230k-$344k (base/commission 50/50), potential bonuses or incentives, and a hybrid work arrangement with part-time onsite at a local office (schedule determined by the manager) plus travel. Zendesk emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion, is an equal opportunity employer, may use AI to screen applicants, and provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

Zendesk is seeking an Enterprise Account Executive for the Bay Area to grow its enterprise footprint by selling AI-driven customer experience solutions and building trusted executive relationships with leading technology accounts. You will drive top-line revenue, identify expansion opportunities through cross-selling and upselling, manage multi-stakeholder sales cycles with proofs of concept and AI-enabled designs, and maintain a robust pipeline and accurate forecasts. Responsibilities include creating quarterly territory and account plans, aligning Zendesk’s AI/CX platform to customers’ business transformation goals, collaborating with Customer Success, Solutions Engineering, and Product teams, and negotiating high-value deals with measurable ROI. Requirements include 8+ years in cloud/software B2B sales or solution engineering, a track record selling to enterprise organizations ($1B+ in revenue), success hitting quota, and experience engaging VP/C-level executives; familiarity with Salesforce, Outreach, Clari, Seismic, and Looker; a BA/BS; and willingness to travel across the Bay Area. The position offers a US OTE of $340k–$510k (50/50 base/commission), a hybrid work arrangement with some in-office days, and Zendesk’s commitment to diversity, inclusion, and reasonable accommodations, with AI-based screening in the recruitment process.