Senior API Traffic & Enforcement Product Manager

WebHosting; San Francisco, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 181,000 - 217,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Family planning

Mental health support

Employee assistance program

Life & disability insurance

Flexible vacation policy

Sick leave

401(k) match

Employee stock purchase program

Paid holidays

Wellness days

Job summary

Fastly in San Francisco, CA is seeking a Senior Technical Product Manager for API Traffic and Enforcement. You will own the positive model end to end, governance of API discovery, schemas, and enforcement primitives across the platform.

The role blends security-minded policy with hands-on product delivery in a fast-moving edge infrastructure team. Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in product leadership for API/security/platform products, and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into

Qualifications

• 5+ years in product management or technical product leadership.
• API/security/platform infra experience preferred.
• Fluent understanding of API traffic description, validation and enforcement.

Responsibilities

• Own the positive model end to end: define traffic to allowed behavior and enforce in the request path.
• Own discovery and inventory across API surfaces used by customers.
• Turn schemas into enforceable contracts with accurate specs for enforcement.
• Own enforcement in the request path: ACLs, allowlists, rate limiting, gateway controls.
• Define how agents and MCP servers are identified and authorized.
• Provide evidence-based positions and drive decisions across engineering and product teams.

Job description

Fastly in San Francisco, CA is seeking a Senior Technical Product Manager for API Traffic and Enforcement. You will own the positive model end to end, governance of API discovery, schemas, and enforcement primitives across the platform.

The role blends security-minded policy with hands-on product delivery in a fast-moving edge infrastructure team. Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in product leadership for API/security/platform products, and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into