Senior Product Manager: Storage
Do you ever wonder what happens inside the cloud?
Based in New York and Cambridge, DigitalOcean is a dynamic, high-growth technology company that serves a robust and passionate community of developers around the world. Our mission is to simplify cloud computing for every developer. We are working on solving some of the most challenging and interesting technology projects around, on a scale unmatched by few companies.
We want people who are passionate about helping developers build and deploy real-world applications.
We are looking for a Senior product manager to join our storage team to define and manage the evolution of our object storage platform. Reporting to the Director of Product Management, you will own developing the block storage business including expanding customer adoption and usage growth, and raising the bar in ensuring we deliver the best possible customer experience.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Act as Product Owner in the development process, creating epics and user stories, and prioritizing and grooming the product backlog
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to gather requirements and create user stories
- Drive a high-performance culture within your team that iterates frequently and learns continuously without sacrificing product quality
- Develop business cases and model unit economics for growth and onboarding initiatives
- Drive our go-to-market approach, including pricing, marketing, and customer success engagements
- Collaborate closely with geographically dispersed engineering teams during the development phases
- Provide direction to target untapped market potential, expansion of existing markets or market growth in new verticals
- Develop and communicate vision and strategy to executive and leadership teams.
What We’ll Expect From You:
- Experience working as a product manager for storage, data, cloud or other infrastructure software offerings
- Experience with B2C product management is a plus
- Track record of taking ownership and getting results
- Sound business judgments
- Extraordinary interpersonal and communication skills with track record of navigating complex unstructured cross-functional environments
- Ability to influence, negotiate, and formulate data-driven decisions
- Strong analytical skills, with excellent problem-solving abilities amid ambiguity
- Empathy for users
Why You’ll Like Working for DigitalOcean:
- We have amazing people. We can promise you will work with some of the smartest and most interesting people in the industry. We work hard but we always have fun doing it. We care deeply about each other and take our “no jerks” rule very seriously.
- We value development. We are a high-performance organization that is always challenging ourselves to continuously grow. That means we maintain a growth mindset in everything we do and invest deeply in employee development. You’ll need to be great to get hired here and we promise you’ll get even better.
- We care about you. We offer competitive health, dental, and vision benefits for employees and their dependents, a monthly gym reimbursement to support your physical health, and a monthly commute allowance to make your trips to and from work easier.
- We invest in your future. We offer competitive compensation and a 401k plan with up to a 4% employer match. We also provide all employees with Kindles and reimbursement for relevant conferences, training, and education.
- We want you to love where you work. We have great office spaces located in the heart of SoHo NYC and Cambridge, and offer daily catered lunches to keep your hunger at bay. We’re also very remote-friendly—we use Slack to communicate across the company—and all remote employees have the opportunity to take an all-expense-paid trip to our office to get quality in-person time with the team at least once a year. We also allow employees to customize their workstations to meet their needs—whether remote or in office.
- We value diversity and inclusivity. We are an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.