Head of AI Platform Engineering

The Opportunity

Lead the development and execution of Postman’s AI platform strategy, focused on API ecosystem growth and platform innovation.
Drive the AI roadmap, concentrating on API integration, platform expansion, and AI-driven agent functionality.
Identify and capitalize on market opportunities for AI-enhanced API collaboration and intelligent agent features.
Collaborate closely with business units, product teams, engineering, and external partners to ensure alignment and successful AI initiatives deployment.
Oversee implementation with core AI platforms (OpenAI, Anthropic, AWS, etc)), ensuring technical and strategic alignment with AI features and API lifecycle improvements.
Mentor and inspire internal teams and external collaborators to embrace AI innovation in API contexts.
Evaluate emerging AI technologies and tools to continuously enhance platform capabilities.

About You

• Proven leadership experience managing AI or platform teams, preferably in API-centric or developer platform companies.
• Strong technical background in AI, machine learning, and API platforms with hands-on experience in developing or integrating AI-driven APIs or agents.
• Deep understanding of API ecosystems, platform strategy, and partner dynamics.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and coordinate complex projects involving product, engineering, partnerships, and marketing.
• Excellent communication skills with experience presenting to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Passion for AI safety, ethical AI development, and building scalable, user-centric platforms.

Preferred Experience

• Working in or with API developer tools, SaaS ecosystems, or AI agent platforms.
• Background in product strategy or technical partner management related to AI and cloud platforms.
• Strong network in AI and API partner communities.

What Else?

• In addition to Postman's pay-on-performance philosophy, and a flexible schedule working with a fun, collaborative team, Postman offers a comprehensive set of benefits, including full medical coverage, flexible PTO, wellness reimbursement, and a monthly lunch stipend.
• Our wellness programs will help you stay in the best of your physical and mental health.
• Our frequent and fascinating team-building events will keep you connected, while our donation-matching program can support the causes you care about.
• We’re building a long-term company with an inclusive culture where everyone can be the best version of themselves.
• At Postman we value in person collaboration. We are in office 5 days a week for all roles based out of our hubs in San Francisco Bay Area, Boston, Austin, New York City, Tokyo and London.

Values

• Create with the same curiosity that we see in our users.
• Value transparency and honest communication about not only successes, but also failures.
• Focus on specific goals that add up to a larger vision.
• Inclusive work culture ensures that everyone is valued equally as important pieces of our final product.
• Dedicated to delivering the best products we can.

Equal Opportunity

Postman is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.