Staff Product Manager – Platform
| Company | Obsidian Security |
|---|---|
| Location | Palo Alto, CA, USA, Newport Beach, CA, USA |
| Salary | $181000 – $233000 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- 6-8 years of product management experience, with a focus on platform, infrastructure, or developer tools.
- Strong technical background, with a solid understanding of APIs, microservices, and cloud-based architectures.
- Proven track record of managing platform products at scale, including defining roadmaps and delivering impactful outcomes.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to break down complex challenges and drive practical solutions.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience in gathering and analyzing data to inform product decisions and measure success.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with engineering, product, and business teams to define the vision and roadmap for the platform.
- Drive the development and optimization of core platform capabilities, ensuring they meet the needs of internal teams and customers.
- Identify and prioritize platform enhancements to support scalability, reliability, and performance goals.
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to define and deliver APIs, tools, and frameworks that enable product teams to innovate efficiently.
- Work closely with engineering teams to ensure the platform adheres to architectural standards and supports evolving product requirements.
- Establish metrics and KPIs to monitor the platform’s performance, scalability, and impact on the broader product portfolio.
- Stay informed of industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure our platform remains competitive and cutting-edge.
- Contribute to the organization’s overall product strategy and drive alignment between platform capabilities and business objectives.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in the cybersecurity or SaaS industry.
- Strong understanding of scalability and reliability considerations for enterprise-grade platforms.
- Familiarity with tools and frameworks used for monitoring, observability, and automation.
- Hands-on experience with data pipelines, analytics platforms, or developer ecosystems.
- Background in building or managing platform products that serve internal and external customers.