Senior Product Manager - Core Platform
Accountabilities
As a Senior Product Manager - Core Platform, you will lead the vision, strategy, and evolution of foundational platform capabilities. You will work closely with engineering teams, customers, partners, and internal stakeholders to define priorities, drive innovation, and ensure the platform meets enterprise-level requirements.
You will translate customer, market, and business needs into clear product requirements and priorities. You will manage feedback from customers, communities, partners, and internal teams to identify opportunities for product improvements. You will evaluate and prioritize feature requests based on customer impact, business value, and technical feasibility.
You will support engineering teams by ensuring they have clear priorities, well-defined initiatives, and actionable product requirements. Continuously assess market trends, competitive positioning, and customer needs to guide product decisions. You will collaborate with engineering, sales, solutions teams, and other stakeholders to ensure successful product adoption and delivery.
You will drive product practices including customer research, OKRs, backlog management, product design, and go-to-market planning.
Requirements
We are looking for a technically skilled product leader with experience building and managing complex platform products. The ideal candidate combines strong product management expertise with an understanding of distributed systems, enterprise technology, and customer-driven innovation.
- 5+ years of product management experience, ideally focused on distributed systems, technical SaaS products, PaaS, or cloud-native platforms.
- Experience managing products used by enterprise IT teams, including developers, automation engineers, and operations professionals.
- Strong understanding of distributed systems concepts such as scalability, fault tolerance, event-driven architecture, and performance optimization.
- Experience with product strategy, customer research, roadmap planning, backlog management, and Agile methodologies.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and business teams.
- Able to present product concepts and solutions clearly to customers, partners, and internal stakeholders.
- Experience working with enterprise customers and understanding complex technical requirements.
- Familiarity with technologies such as Kubernetes, Docker, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), and messaging systems like Kafka or RabbitMQ is a plus.
- Experience with IT platforms in banking, financial services, insurance, or other highly regulated industries is advantageous.
- Technical understanding of deploying, managing, and scaling platform products throughout their lifecycle is beneficial.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package based on location, experience, and skills.
- Equity opportunities through a virtual stock option program where applicable.
- Fully remote work environment with flexibility to work from anywhere.
- Home office budget and support for coworking spaces.
- Flexible time off policies designed to support work-life balance.
- Opportunities to connect with colleagues through annual company events, team offsites, and local gatherings.
- Health and wellbeing support, including access to mental wellbeing resources and lifestyle benefits.
- Financial security benefits such as retirement or pension plans and insurance coverage where applicable.
- Professional development budget for courses, certifications, books, and self-driven learning.
- Inclusive and collaborative culture that values diverse perspectives and backgrounds.