Technical Product Manager, (Developer Experience)

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Salary: $150,000 - $225,000 per year

Our client was founded with the intention of delivering on the promise of what Internet-of-Things (IoT) was supposed to be. They're building a global Bluetooth network dedicated to machine-to-machine connectivity.

Our client is an early-stage, venture-backed startup supported by some of the best investors in the world.

In their previous lives, the founding team has been successful in raising $100s of millions in venture funding, developing the Amazon Sidewalk network, launching billions of dollars of space assets, and leading their teams to successful exits, both through acquisition and IPO.

Competitive Compensation

Early Stage Start-up - Greenfield Projects

Cutting Edge Space

As a Technical Product Manager for Developer Experience, you will be the driving force behind creating an exceptional experience for developers building on our platform. You will lead the end-to-end process of defining, documenting, and evangelizing our API and SDK policies and guidelines. Your role involves guiding the development of tools and resources that enable developers to innovate with ease, ensuring that our client's developer platform remains intuitive, powerful, and aligned with the needs of our diverse and growing developer community.

This is an ON-SITE (Hybrid) Full-Time Position.

AN IDEAL CANDIDATE HAS

A Visionary Mindset: Possesses an achievable ambitious vision for transforming developer experiences, with a knack for anticipating future needs and trends in the tech landscape.

User-Centric Approach: A passion for enhancing the developer experience through data-driven insights and user feedback, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into intuitive and engaging solutions.

Cross-functional leadership: Proven ability to work effectively across teams, leading through influence rather than authority, and collaborating seamlessly with engineering, design, and marketing teams to drive product initiatives.

Exceptional Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of conveying technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Adaptability and Resilience: Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, embracing ambiguity and rapidly adapting to evolving requirements and challenges.

Passion for Empowering Others: Motivated by the success of others, with a commitment to creating tools and resources that empower developers and drive innovation.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Define, document, and maintain API and SDK policies to ensure clarity, consistency, and developer usability.

Lead the development and enhancement of tools, resources, and documentation to improve the developer experience.

Advocate for developer needs and feedback to drive product development and influence the product roadmap.

Conduct user research, analyze data, and gather developer feedback to make informed, data-driven product decisions.

Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, design, and marketing teams to align developer experience initiatives with overall company goals.

Evangelize product standards, guidelines, and best practices both within our client's company and across the developer community.

Create and deliver engaging presentations and technical materials to effectively communicate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Passion for software and embedded programming, ideally having worked as a developer.

Experience in Developer-Focused Roles: Deep understanding of software development methodologies, APIs, SDKs, and developer ecosystems.

At least 3+ years of experience in product management, developer relations, or developer advocacy roles, specifically focused on developer tools, SDKs, or platform products.

Proven track record in launching and managing developer-focused products or initiatives with a clear impact on enhancing the developer experience.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of articulating complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Ability to advocate for the developer community and influence product development discussions effectively.

Demonstrated ability to prioritize and make data-driven decisions based on user research and analytics.

Experience in defining and evangelizing product standards, guidelines, and best practices.

Proven experience working cross-functionally and leading through influence, not necessarily through authority.

STRONGLY DESIRED

Experience with networking and wireless technologies, particularly BLE.

Familiarity with the IoT market and solutions.

Experience with embedded software and hardware development, particularly for IoT.

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