Remote Product Manager - Native Developer Tools & SDKs

Doist

United States

Remote

USD 177,000 - 221,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly environment
Home office setup stipend ($500)
Professional development stipend ($150

Job summary

Tailscale is seeking a Product Manager to own the native apps experience, including TSNet, tailscale-rs, and the tailscale CLI. You will define what a Tailscale-native application means and craft the reference architectures, golden paths, and embedding patterns for developers to use.

You will own the developer experience end-to-end, shaping onboarding flows, API ergonomics, and sample code. You will set the Rust SDK strategy and treat the CLI as a product for automation teams, CI, and platform

Qualifications

  • 6+ years in product management or equivalent technical background with developer-focused work.
  • You have shipped developer-facing features (SDKs, APIs, CLIs) used in production.
  • You can read Go and/or Rust and discuss API/SDK design credibly.
  • You have a strong sense of API ergonomics, docs, and getting-started flows.
  • You perform customer research via issues, Discord, office hours, and pattern finding.

Responsibilities

  • Own the roadmap for the native apps experience (TSNet, tailscale-rs, tailscale CLI).
  • Define what a Tailscale-native application means with reference architectures and patterns.
  • Own the developer experience end-to-end, including onboarding and upgrade paths.
  • Set Rust SDK strategy and port priorities; treat CLI as a product for automation users.
  • Run internal dogfooding and align with GTM, Customer Success, and partners.

Skills

Product management
Developer-facing product
Go and/or Rust
API design
SDK/documentation

Tools

CLI tooling

Job description

Tailscale is seeking a Product Manager to own the native apps experience, including TSNet, tailscale-rs, and the tailscale CLI. You will define what a Tailscale-native application means and craft the reference architectures, golden paths, and embedding patterns for developers to use.

You will own the developer experience end-to-end, shaping onboarding flows, API ergonomics, and sample code. You will set the Rust SDK strategy and treat the CLI as a product for automation teams, CI, and platform

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