Senior Product Manager - Telemetry & Observability

Elastic; Ireland; On-site; EUR 105,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Flexible locations & schedules

Generous vacation days

Parental leave

Donation matching

Volunteer hours

Job summary

Elastic is hiring for a Product Manager to lead the Observability/Telemetry portfolio, focusing on Elastic Agent, EDOT, and OpenTelemetry integration. You will drive strategy and releases, ensuring scalable, cloud-native solutions for logs, metrics, and traces across distributed environments.

You will partner with engineering, UX, and marketing to shape the roadmap and deliver seamless management experiences at scale. This role requires deep telemetry and OSS collaboration experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Product Management with enterprise infra observability focus.
• Expertise with collectors, log shippers, and agent ecosystems such as the OpenTelemetry Collector, Elastic Agent, Filebeat/Beats, and Logstash.
• Experience defining requirements for remote agent management, fleet control planes, or distributed edge collection systems.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes operators and Helm; strong cloud-native release understanding.
• Experience on IT Ops/DevOps/SRE frontline or as a customer-facing solutions architect is ideal.
• OpenTelemetry standards, receivers/exporters, and collector architectures know-how.

Responsibilities

• Define product vision, GTM strategy, and roadmap for Elastic Agent framework and telemetry collectors.
• Track KPIs on agent deployment, pipeline efficiency, and OTel distribution adoption.
• Oversee packaging, testing, and distribution of Elastic Agent (EDOT) and related distributions.
• Drive remote management capabilities for Elastic Agent, Fleet Server, and collectors at scale.
• Shape Kubernetes deployment releases, operators, and Helm chart strategies.
• Guide OpenTelemetry receivers/exporters across Elastic Agent and upstream projects.
• Lead Logstash improvement initiatives for better support and performance.
• Collaborate with engineering, UX, and product marketing for centralized management experiences.
• Act as a spokesperson for Elastic’s agent framework and collection capabilities.

Skills

5+ years in PM

Enterprise infra observability

OpenTelemetry expertise

Elastic Agent / EDOT knowledge

Kubernetes operators & Helm

DevOps/SRE background

Open-source collaboration

Strong communication

AI productivity tools familiarity

Distributed team collaboration

Tools

OpenTelemetry Collector

Elastic Agent

Filebeat/Beats

Logstash

Kubernetes

Helm Charts

Job description

Elastic is hiring for a Product Manager to lead the Observability/Telemetry portfolio, focusing on Elastic Agent, EDOT, and OpenTelemetry integration. You will drive strategy and releases, ensuring scalable, cloud-native solutions for logs, metrics, and traces across distributed environments.

You will partner with engineering, UX, and marketing to shape the roadmap and deliver seamless management experiences at scale. This role requires deep telemetry and OSS collaboration experience.