Confluent

Confluent

Principal, Product Manager

Remote, United States · Principal

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 21 days ago
PythonJavaScalaReactDistributed SystemsSQLAPI DevelopmentKafkaMachine LearningSparkData EngineeringProduct ManagementProduct Strategy

About the role

  • This Principal Product Manager role is a high-leverage Individual Contributor position responsible for the complete product strategy and execution for Apache Flink across Confluent Cloud and Platform.

Responsibilities

  • Define and drive the multi-year product strategy and roadmap for Apache Flink across cloud and on-prem products.
  • Hands-on engineering or technical background, including comfort with systems design, API design, and several languages (e.g., Python, Java, Scala, SQL, etc.).
  • READY TO BUILD WHAT'S NEXT? LET'S GET IN MOTION.
  • READY TO BUILD WHAT'S NEXT?

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in product management for a technical software or cloud service product.
  • Experience with open-source software and determining commercialization strategy while building the community.

Nice to have

  • Deep technical expertise in distributed systems, data engineering, and cloud.
  • Domain expertise in streaming technologies such as Kafka, Flink, or Spark is a plus but not required.

Company info

  • Proven ability to own and deliver product strategy for complex cloud data products for customers ranging from data engineers to software developers.
  • Track record in data infrastructure, analytics, AI/ML platforms, real-time systems, or streaming systems, especially where the product serves customers with a diversity of technical depth.

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