Lead, Product Manager, API Experience

MongoDB; Edmonton; Remote; CAD 177,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading database technology company is seeking a Technical Lead, Product Manager, API Experience. This role focuses on enhancing API experiences for MongoDB Atlas. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years in product management, strong technical skills, and a passion for product innovation. The position is based in Canada, offering competitive compensation and a range of benefits.

Benefits

Flexible paid time off

20 weeks fully-paid parental leave

Equity participation

Qualifications

• 10+ years of product management or equivalent experience.
• Solid technical skills to understand developers' needs.
• Experience mentoring high-caliber individual contributors.

Responsibilities

• Own the vision and roadmap for MongoDB Atlas integration.
• Drive collaboration across various teams.
• Lead product decision-making through customer engagement.

Skills

Product management

Technical skills

API experience

DevSecOps knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

Overview

We are looking for an outstanding technical Lead, Product Manager, API Experience with deep experience working with DevSecOps products and technologies, and designing API experiences. In this role, you will engage with high-profile customers as they operationalize MongoDB Atlas within their environments. You will drive solutions to enable customer flywheels, and build prescriptive guidance on how to leverage programmatic automation to effectively scale Atlas usage. You will lead teams to enhance our API experiences and programmatic tools, which are critical interfaces to MongoDB Atlas that help customers bring applications to life.

Location

• This role can be based out of our NYC headquarters, office hub locations, or remotely in the United States and Canada (strong preference for NYC).

The Team

We are a highly collaborative team of Product Managers, Engineers, Designers, Product Analysts, and Product Marketers, all working together to make the experience of working with data easy and enjoyable for developers.

We are a distributed team stretching from our offices in Dublin, Barcelona, NYC, and Bay Area to other locations worldwide. Every now and then, we all meet at one of our offices for project kickoffs, workshops, and other team events.

Role Responsibilities

• Own the vision, strategy and roadmap to ensure customers have a frictionless experience integrating MongoDB Atlas into their programmatic estate, and leveraging programmatic tools and patterns to scale their adoption of MongoDB
• Advocate for our programmatic customers with a passion for automation, usability, and security
• Drive collaboration across engineering, marketing, sales, and executive leadership
• Lead the team to the right product decisions via deep engagement and research with customers, prospects, internal stakeholders, and partners
• Actively maintain a view of how the market, competition, and technologies are evolving, and factor that into product direction
• Be passionate about the data around your products, ensuring business impact can be measured and used to continually hone products towards excellence
• Partner strategically with field and go-to-market teams in customer engagements

Requirements

• 10+ years of product management or equivalent experience with a complex technical enterprise-focused product, preferably in DevSecOps and API experiences
• Solid technical skills. Our users are developers, devops, and ops engineers, and our product managers must be just as technical and have working knowledge in these areas to better advocate for them. While not expected to write production code, you should be comfortable evaluating new programmatic technologies, exploring APIs, and speaking authoritatively on any technical aspects of your portfolio
• Expert-level proficiency in one or more advanced technical topics. Ideally, previous experience as a developer, operations engineer, or similar
• Demonstrated success in solving problems for a developer audience, and delivering software products to market
• Skills to effectively establish and communicate product strategy & vision to all relevant stakeholders; ability to translate technology features into business benefits. Adept at navigating open-ended questions, effective at decision-making in a fast-paced team, relentless when identifying solutions and driving them to completion
• Strong team skills and experience to bring together diverse views, a can-do attitude, optimism, humility, and willingness to embrace the unknown
• Experience in mentoring on managing high calibre individual contributors
• B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent work experience

Nice to have

• Expert-level proficiency in at least one of : programmatic API experiences, IaC tools (e.g. Terraform or CloudFormation); expertise in multiple tools is a bonus
• Experience collaborating with customers in highly regulated industries, understanding the unique challenges and requirements they face
• Database experience - MongoDB experience is a plus
• Last, but not least, desire to take an active role in innovation

Culture & Benefits

To drive the personal growth and business impact of our employees, we’re committed to developing a supportive and enriching culture for everyone. From employee affinity groups, to fertility assistance and a generous parental leave policy, we value our employees’ wellbeing and want to support them along every step of their professional and personal journeys. Learn more about what it’s like to work at MongoDB, and help us make an impact on the world!

MongoDB is committed to providing any necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter.

MongoDB, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and makes all hiring decisions without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Compensation & Details

MongoDB’s base salary range for this role is posted below. Compensation at the time of offer is unique to each candidate and based on a variety of factors such as skill set, experience, qualifications, and work location. Salary is one part of MongoDB’s total compensation and benefits package. Other benefits for eligible employees may include : equity, participation in the employee stock purchase program, flexible paid time off, 20 weeks fully-paid gender-neutral parental leave, fertility and adoption assistance, Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with employer match, mental health counseling, backup child and elder care, and health, dental, and vision benefits offerings. Please note, the base salary range listed below and the benefits in this paragraph are only applicable to candidates based in Canada.

MongoDB’s base salary range for this role in Canada is :

177,000—$245,000 CAD

Key details

• Seniority level : Mid-Senior level
• Employment type : Full-time
• Job function : Product Management and Marketing
• Industries : Software Development