Staff Product Manager, Platform

GitHub; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 372,000; Full time

Job summary

GitHub is seeking a Staff Product Manager for Platform to define the next generation of developer tools, APIs, and AI-powered experiences. You will own platform strategy, governance, security, and ecosystem initiatives, collaborating with engineering, applied science, design, and business teams to scale adoption.

You will lead with data-driven judgment, balance long-term platform vision with rapid delivery, and partner with developers, integrators, and partners to extend GitHub's platform

Qualifications

• 8+ years in product/service/project/program management, software development, product design, or related field.
• Experience building enterprise-grade platform capabilities for AI-powered and/or developer-facing products.
• Experience leading platform adoption and ecosystem growth.

Responsibilities

• Build the platforms and APIs that power GitHub's developer and AI experiences.
• Leverage telemetry and usage data to prioritize investments and inform strategy.
• Collaborate with engineering, applied science, design, and business stakeholders to define product strategy.
• Drive AI-powered platform experiences to market in partnership with research teams.

Skills

Platform development

AI-powered products

Data-driven decisions

APIs/SDKs

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related field

Job description

Staff Product Manager, Platform

United States

Locations

In this role you can work from Remote, United States

Overview

At GitHub, we're building the tools, platforms, and AI-powered experiences that millions of developers use every day. As part of GitHub’s Product team, you’ll help define the future of how software is built, shared, and secured across the globe.

What We're Looking For:

• You understand that great customer experiences are built on great platforms. You are a highly technical, data-driven systems thinker with experience building enterprise-grade platform capabilities (e.g., governance, security, and platform guarantees).
• Significant experience working on AI-powered products and bringing machine learning or AI capabilities to customers.
• Demonstrated success driving platform adoption, ecosystem growth, and large-scale product initiatives.
• Deep understanding of developer ecosystems, APIs, SDKs, and partner integration models.

Responsibilities

• Build the platforms, APIs, and enterprise capabilities that power GitHub's next generation of developer and AI experiences, while enabling a thriving ecosystem of partners, integrators, and developers to extend and build on top of GitHub.
• Leverage telemetry, customer signals, business insights, and usage data to prioritize investments and inform strategic decisions.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, applied science, design, and business stakeholders to define and execute the product strategy for key platform and ecosystem initiatives.
• Partner closely with engineering, applied science, and research teams to bring AI-powered platform experiences to market.
• Drive sound technical decisions through strong engineering partnerships and technical credibility.
• Move comfortably between strategy and execution, balancing long-term vision with rapid delivery.

Qualifications

• Required Qualifications:

• 8+ years experience in product/service/project/program management, software development, product design, or related field.
• OR Bachelor's Degree in related field AND 6+ years experience in product/service/project/program management, software development, product design, or related field.
• OR equivalent experience.
• Experience building enterprise-grade platform capabilities (e.g., governance, security, and platform guarantees) for AI-powered and/or developer-facing products.

• Preferred Qualifications:

• Background in applied AI, machine learning, data science, or closely related technical disciplines.
• Experience leveraging data-driven decision making to inform product strategy and investment prioritization.

Compensation Range

The base salary range for this job is USD $140,400.00 - USD $372,300.00 /Yr.