Senior Technical Product Manager

Senior Technical Product Manager

Key Aspects of Role:

- Assist in building customer and user insights into all stages of the planning and execution process, ensuring the continuous validation of features and stories with customers and users

- Build feedback loops between the Agile team and various internal and external stakeholders

- Proactively analyze, report, and recommend changes to the product based on data from feedback loops

- Participate in Services and Sales Engineering technical enablement sessions

- Advocate for the customer when making trade-offs or prioritization decisions

- Analyze data to understand how customers are using the product and identify pain points

- Define acceptance criteria and success criteria for the team backlog

- Work closely with senior Product Managers to help realize a product strategy and roadmap

- Define Technical Product Management best practices and standards

- Work with other Product Owners to build a community of practice that incorporates strong Agile and Lean principles

- Demonstrate empathy in communicating and interacting with colleagues, internal stakeholders and customers.

- Understanding and familiarity with Cloud Native and 12 Factor Principles, Microservices, Lean Principles, DevOps,

- Test Driven Development (TDD), Extreme Programming (XP), Observability / Monitoring

Required Skills:

- BE/BTech in Computer Science or related field, or relevant industry experience is required.

- Five years' experience as a Product Owner or Technical Product Manager in an Agile environment delivering cloud native applications

- Familiarity with open source community and ecosystem - developer evangelism is a plus

- Hands-on experience writing and releasing commercial software for developers as main users

- Technical knowledge of Linux, command line, Docker containers and Kubernetes

- Experience with software development processes and environments, build systems and CI/CD pipelines

- Experience in defining the criteria for acceptable solutions (scale, performance, reliability, documentation, ease-of-use, etc.) and able to communicate and be responsive to a distributed, global team through multiple communication channels

- Ability to make clear prioritization decisions and work with a technical team in understanding tradeoff and design decisions

- Experience in mentoring other Product Owners on the process and best practices

- Ability to partner with stakeholders in the business on critical projects that support our strategic goals

- Ability to effectively communicate technical product features and nuances

- Preference for Certified Scrum Product Owners

- Preference for experience with application security or similar software testing and software quality workflows