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Namespace · 1 month ago

Product Engineering Lead, US

San Francisco, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Lead/Staff

Namespace is a company dedicated to enhancing developer productivity by providing a developer infrastructure platform that integrates seamlessly with existing workflows. As the Product Engineering Lead, you will establish the US presence, build a high-performing team, and lead technical decisions to develop user-facing applications that improve efficiency in shipping features.

Cloud ComputingCloud InfrastructureDeveloper PlatformDeveloper ToolsSaaSSoftware

Responsibilities

Serve as the first technical leader for our US presence, setting a high bar for engineering quality, product thinking, and execution

Start, build, and lead a small product engineering team in the US

Partner closely with product, design, and leadership to translate company goals into clear technical direction and execution plans

Act as a bridge between the team in Europe, users, product strategy, and engineering, ensuring we build the right things and build them well

Help shape the long-term technical and organizational foundations for scaling product engineering

Own and ship end-to-end features that integrate seamlessly with popular developer tools

Develop user-facing applications that make powerful infrastructure intuitive and accessible to developers

Collaborate directly with users and partners to deeply understand their workflows, pain points, and product needs

Continuously iterate on product design and implementation to drive adoption, performance, and reliability

Qualification

Software engineering fundamentalsTypeScript/JavaScriptLeadership skillsGoPythonProduct feature shippingCustomer-centric mindsetCollaborative approachContinuous learning

Required

Leadership and management skills to lead high performing ICs

Strong software engineering fundamentals, with experience building production-grade software in languages like TypeScript/JavaScript (React), Go, Python, or similar

Proven track record shipping impactful product features, preferably for developer-focused or infrastructure products

Customer-centric mindset with the ability to translate complex technical solutions into intuitive user experiences

Enthusiasm for continuous learning and a collaborative approach to product development