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Hybrid
New York City, NY, USA
186K-299K Annually
Mid level
Hybrid
New York City, NY, USA
186K-299K Annually
Mid level
Lead the evolution of the Squarespace User Platform by defining an API-first strategy, modernizing account architecture, and enhancing the Account Dashboard experience.
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We're looking for a Staff Product Manager to lead the evolution of the Squarespace User Platform, a foundational capability at the core of our product and developer ecosystem. You'll define an API-first strategy that empowers internal teams and third-party developers, modernize our core account architecture, and shape the next generation of the Account Dashboard experience.

You’ll Get To…

API-first Platform Strategy

  • Own the roadmap for an API-first User Platform, providing clean, reliable access to account data and functionality for internal teams and third-party developers
  • Lead delivery of a unified API layer that simplifies authentication and routing for the account dashboard
  • Drive development of synchronous and asynchronous APIs that give partner teams more autonomy, reducing interdependencies and keeping the core account model clean and scalable

Platform Modernization

  • Define a roadmap for modernizing core account data models and persistence layers for long-term maintainability and growth
  • Simplify management of account-level metadata and settings through modern database patterns that reduce engineering overhead
  • Improve platform resilience by reducing coupling to older architectural patterns

Account Dashboard User Experience

    • Shape the vision for an account-centric dashboard with intuitive navigation for all customer types
    • Partner with design and engineering to deliver a cohesive experience across all touch points
Who We’re Looking For
  • Strong technical fluency across APIs, microservices, authorization, and distributed architecture
  • Track record of executing multi-year platform strategies, including modernization and migrations
  • Ability to align and influence stakeholders building on shared platform capabilities
Benefits & Perks
  • A choice between medical plans with an option for 100% covered premiums 
  • Fertility and adoption benefits
  • Access to supplemental insurance plans for additional coverage
  • Headspace mindfulness app subscription
  • Global Employee Assistance Program
  • Retirement benefits with employer match
  • Flexible paid time off
  • 12 weeks paid parental leave and family care leave
  • Pretax commuter benefit
  • Education reimbursement
  • Employee donation match to community organizations
  • 7 Global Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
  • Dog-friendly workplace
  • Free lunch and snacks
  • Private rooftop
  • Hack week twice per year
Cash Compensation Range: $185,500 - $299,000 USD

The base salary for this position will vary based on job-related criteria including relevant skills, experience, and location, among other factors.

In addition to the cash compensation above (which includes base salary and, where applicable for eligible roles, may include overtime pay), Squarespace employees are eligible to be granted an option to purchase our common stock. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive structure in addition to base salary.

About Squarespace

Squarespace is a design-driven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands and businesses online. We empower millions of customers in more than 200 countries and territories with all the tools they need to create an online presence, build an audience, monetize, and scale their business. Our suite of products range from websites, domains, ecommerce, and marketing tools, as well as tools for scheduling with Acuity and creating and managing social media presence with Bio Sites and Unfold. Our team of more than 1,700 is headquartered in New York City, with offices in Dublin, Ireland, and Aveiro, Portugal. For more information about our company, visit https://www.squarespace.com/about/careers.

Our Commitment

Today, more than a million people around the globe use Squarespace to share different perspectives and experiences with the world. Not only do we embrace and celebrate the diversity of our customers, but we also work toward the same in our employees. At Squarespace, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, veteran status, or other class protected by applicable law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

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Top Skills

APIs
Distributed Architecture
Microservices
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