ngrok · 2 days ago

Principal Product Manager

United States

Full-time

Remote

Lead/Staff

$188K/yr - $255K/yr

10+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Develop expertise on the ngrok product, our market, our competition

Author product specifications based on customer use cases and prioritize the requirements

Bring market observations and customer feedback into technical conversations with engineering

Charter new projects, with your role as product owner from the beginning

Evangelize our vision to internal and external stakeholders

Represent the customer and be their champion in conversations with engineering

Proactively seek the input you need to make critical, strategical prioritization decisions for the product roadmap

Qualification

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Product ManagementAPI GatewaysDistributed ProductsTechnical Audience UnderstandingAPI ManagementStartup ExperienceOpen Source ContributionsHTTPDNSBGPVPCVPNKubernetesLoad BalancersWiresharkDDoSCDNWAFFirewallWireguard

Required

10+ years of experience as an individual contributing Product Manager or developer

Experience product managing large distributed products

Excitement to move quickly and fail fast in a collaborative environment

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Software engineering background

Prior experience at a startup

Passion and empathy for building products for developer audiences, leveraging your own experience as a developer to understand their needs and challenges

All candidates must be US-based, and legally authorized to work in the United States.

Preferred

Open source contributions and engagement a plus

We’d love to see a mix of experience with the following technology areas: API Gateways, Application Gateways, Software Networking, HTTP, DNS, BGP, VPC, VPN, Kubernetes, Load Balancers, Wireshark, DDoS, CDN, WAF, Firewall, Wireguard

Experience with API Gateways or API Management strongly preferred

Bonus points: You are based in the San Francisco Bay Area