Senior Product Manager

Recruiting From Scratch; San Francisco, California, New York (CA, MO, NY); On-site; USD 160,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior Product Manager to revolutionize the code review process for engineering teams. This role involves leading projects, engaging with users, and collaborating with design and engineering teams to enhance product features. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in product management, excellent communication skills, and a passion for creating impactful user experiences. Join a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment where your contributions will directly influence the development of cutting-edge tools that empower software engineers.

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage

16 weeks of paid parental leave

4 weeks of encouraged vacation time annually

Company-paid lunch, snacks, and coffee

Unlimited Ride MetroCard for NYC commuting

Relocation assistance for moving to NYC

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a product manager in a tech environment.
• Ability to translate user needs into product specifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from inception to release, ensuring timely delivery.
• Engage with users to identify improvement areas and iterate on features.

Skills

Product Management

User Experience Design

Communication Skills

Software Engineering Background

Agile Methodologies

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Product Management Certification

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Slack

Job description

Who is Recruiting from Scratch:

Recruiting from Scratch is a talent firm that focuses on placing the best candidate for our clients. Our team is 100% remote and we work with teams across North America, South America, and Europe to help them hire.

https://www.recruitingfromscratch.com/

Senior Product Manager

Title of Role: Senior Product Manager
Location: New York City (Manhattan, SoHo)
Company Stage of Funding: Series A ($20M)
Office Type: Onsite
Salary: $160,000-$220,000 + Equity

Company Description

Our client is revolutionizing the code review process for modern software engineering teams. They've built an innovative platform that enables engineers to write and review smaller pull requests, stay unblocked, and ship faster - ultimately helping development teams create amazing products with greater efficiency.

Their cutting-edge solution seamlessly syncs code changes and reviews, allowing individual engineers to adopt the platform without requiring entire team migrations. Inspired by powerful internal code review tools like Phabricator and Critique, they're passionate about creating products and workflows that help fast-moving engineering teams achieve more.

Based in the vibrant heart of SoHo, this small but mighty team of 24 has already attracted a passionate and rapidly growing user base from top engineering organizations including Datadog, Bolt, Brex, Ramp, and Snowflake.

Their recent $20M Series A funding was led by the same partner at Andreessen Horowitz who led GitHub's Series A, with participation from notable tech leaders including GitHub's founder, PlanetScale's CEO, and the creator of React.

About the role

Graphite is growing rapidly, we're looking for a senior product managerto help us execute on our user experience vision, bring innovative and impactful features to our users, and evolve our design system.

Rethinking the way fast-moving software engineering teams write and review code every day is no small feat, and we believe that the best solutions are built when most talented, ambitious, and dedicated people with diverse backgrounds come together. We're a fast-paced product and design driven company with an extremely talented and insightful engineering team.

What you’ll do

• Lead projects from kick-off to release

• Own key workflows in our web app

• Have ongoing conversations with users to identify areas for improvement

• Iterate quickly with design and engineering on specs for new features

• Champion and evolve the product culture and processes at Graphite

What we’re looking for

• 3+ years of experience as a product manager

• Ideally a background as a software engineer (or at least in CS)

• Ability to translate ambiguous user needs to concrete requirements and turn them into comprehensive product specs

• Proven product design experience with concrete examples of iterative approaches to complex problems

• Excellent written, verbal, and visual communication skills

Nice to haves

• Experience working on SaaS, enterprise, devtools, or productivity tools

• A good understanding of web front-end (i.e. HTML/CSS, React)

• Experience in working alongside with product designers

• Self-sufficient & ability to thrive in an ambiguous environment

• Experience with zero-to-one projects

• Interest in or experience working on developer tools and workflows

• User experience research experience (eg. user interviews, user testing, etc)

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive compensation package ($160,000-$220,000 base salary plus substantial equity)
• Clear role trajectory with opportunities for growth in responsibilities and compensation
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• 16 weeks of paid parental leave
• 4 weeks of encouraged vacation time annually
• Relocation assistance for moving to NYC
• Company-paid lunch, snacks, and coffee during workdays
• Unlimited Ride MetroCard for NYC commuting

Join a culture centered on putting people first, applying science and craft, practicing disciplined ambition, and providing genuine ownership. This is an exceptional opportunity to help redefine how engineering teams collaborate and ship code in a fast-paced environment backed by world-class investors.