Lead API Platform & Developer Experience PM

Selected Recruitment Ltd; Île-de-France; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A Paris-headquartered global leader is seeking a Technical Product Manager for its self-service developer platform. You will own the vision and end-to-end developer experience of APIs, security, access, documentation and extensibility, partnering with domain teams to expose services through the platform.

You will collaborate with PMs, engineers, architects and security specialists to ensure secure, scalable, and maintainable capabilities while influencing senior stakeholders across a matrix

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Product Management or Technical Product Management, ideally on APIs, developer platforms or self-service portals.
• Strong technical grounding in OpenAPI, Domain-Driven Design and integration architectures.
• A data-driven approach, with the ability to turn complex inputs into clear recommendations.
• Excellent communication skills, from technical deep dives to executive storytelling.
• Proven ability to influence without authority in international, fast-moving environments.
• Fluent English; French, Spanish or Portuguese is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define and communicate a capability-led product vision, principles and outcome-based roadmap.
• Own the capability map across exposed domains, data structures and business logic.
• Lead market intelligence and benchmarking of developer portals and self-service platforms, including AI agent consumption.
• Use product, technical and business data to measure adoption, identify gaps and guide prioritisation.
• Work with PMs, engineering managers, architects and security specialists to ensure capabilities are secure, scalable and maintainable.
• Partner with business units and global programmes to drive adoption of standardised, reusable services.
• Influence senior stakeholders across a matrix organisation and communicate clearly to technical and executive audiences.

Skills

Product management

Technical product management

APIs

OpenAPI

Data-driven decisions

Stakeholder management

Communication

Tools

OpenAPI

Job description

A Paris-headquartered global leader is seeking a Technical Product Manager for its self-service developer platform. You will own the vision and end-to-end developer experience of APIs, security, access, documentation and extensibility, partnering with domain teams to expose services through the platform.

You will collaborate with PMs, engineers, architects and security specialists to ensure secure, scalable, and maintainable capabilities while influencing senior stakeholders across a matrix