Senior Product Manager - Platform

Honeycomb is a service defining observability and raising expectations of developer tools. They are seeking a Senior Product Manager to drive outcomes across various product areas, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and enhance the developer experience.

Responsibilities:

• You’ll own driving the work and outcomes across ingest, querying, data retrieval, storage and our internal design system while aligning that work in a way which facilitates and enables better product delivery to our customers
• You’ll understand a range of stakeholder needs from our customers to our internal teams and you’ll prioritize scalable, reliable and maintainable capabilities in service of the long term company and product strategic visions
• You’ll collaborate closely with engineering in platform and with engineering, product and design in our cross-functional teams
• You’ll understand the whole developer experience space at Honeycomb and how best to support it with platform fundamentals
• You’ll build relationships and facilitate impactful technical conversations across the company, including partnering with Marketing, Sales, and Customer Success. Staying close to folks in the field is a high priority for this role
• You’ll naturally gravitate toward empathetically understanding users, what pains them and pleases them, and you’ll be relentless in advocating for their best interests in the product
• You’ll be taking directional guidance from key stakeholders and using it as the basis for chartering your own product discovery adventures
• You’ll contribute to a community of practice with your fellow Product Managers, fostering a culture of cohesion and knowledge-sharing
• Success is aligning the field and product engineering behind your vision, increasing measurable customer outcomes, and being recognized as an SME for the organization

Requirements:

• Endlessly curious - a proactive problem solver
• Ability to seek data to inform decision-making and prioritize work
• Thoughtful communicator and product leader
• Clear and regular communication skills, including a willingness to give and receive feedback
• Systems thinker with the ability to illustrate the interconnectedness of capabilities
• Ability to set a vision and identify small pieces of value that can be delivered iteratively and quickly
• Experience shepherding product work through its entire lifecycle, from early prototype to GA
• Ability to navigate ambiguity to a place of clarity
• Comfortable and interested in technically complex spaces
• Strong preference for experience working in or as a user of tracing, metrics, monitoring, or analytics software
• Experience working in or as a user of tracing, metrics, monitoring, or analytics software