Senior PM, Cloud Networking — Remote & Equity

Confluent; Pierre (SD); Remote; USD 193,000 - 227,000; Full time

Job summary

Confluent is seeking a Senior Product Manager for Cloud Networking to drive end-to-end initiatives in a remote US setting. You will shape the connectivity fabric of Confluent Cloud, balancing reliability, scalability, security, and cost efficiency while collaborating with engineering, design, sales, and marketing, to deliver impactful updates.

You will lead multi-team efforts across private networking features, API interfaces, and data models, ensuring a strong product backbone for the platform.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Product Manager with focus on cloud technologies.
• Experience building and supporting enterprise-grade products as a product manager, engineer or solutions architect.
• Experience building, writing, maintaining and defending a clear product roadmap and backlog backed by user stories and customer research.
• Excellent analytical, communication & collaboration skills.
• Ability to build relationships with co-workers and customers located around the world.
• Demonstrated ability to drive business outcomes through product changes.

Responsibilities

• Understand our users: Conduct interviews and analyze data to define personas, user journeys, and key jobs to be done.
• Drive crucial aspects of Confluent Cloud Network Roadmap supporting Confluent Cloud services like Kafka, Flink, Connectors, Data Governance, etc with a heavy focus on user experience and cost efficiency.
• Define flexible interfaces powering API, CLI and Terraform, data models, and processes and launch a variety of new network options and rapidly iterate on existing ones
• Be responsible for the whole lifecycle: Drive multi-team, cross-functional initiatives from conception through initial delivery and ongoing iteration after launch.
• Close the loop: Define quantitative and qualitative targets, measure performance against them, share results with stakeholders, and incorporate those learnings into the product.
• Manage complexity: Deliver value while handling the surprises and challenges of a quickly evolving product, ambitious partnership targets, and a rapidly growing organization.

Skills

Product management

Cloud technologies

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Relationship building

Business outcomes

Education

MBA degree (plus)

Tools

Envoy

Service Mesh

DNS

Kubernetes Networking

AWS Private Networking

Job description

Confluent is seeking a Senior Product Manager for Cloud Networking to drive end-to-end initiatives in a remote US setting. You will shape the connectivity fabric of Confluent Cloud, balancing reliability, scalability, security, and cost efficiency while collaborating with engineering, design, sales, and marketing, to deliver impactful updates.

You will lead multi-team efforts across private networking features, API interfaces, and data models, ensuring a strong product backbone for the platform.