Principal Technical Product Manager, CloudCheckr - Remote

Job Summary

Are you passionate about cloud technology?

Do you enjoy collaborating with other technologists and take satisfaction in the process of finding product fit?

Is it inherent in your beliefs that APIs are the user experience for developers?

Can you drive innovation and excitement with passion and knowledge?

We are looking for a technical product manager who will own a roadmap for API and service integration within the Spot portfolio to help build a loosely coupled and highly cohesive cloud management platform.

As a Technical Product Manager in the public cloud business unit you will help define actionable goals for technical teams based on business strategy, user needs and market opportunity. This includes defining API level features and functionality, acceptance criteria and product outcomes.

Spot is a fast-paced startup that operates within NetApp and enjoys all perks & benefits of a large-scale organization while maintaining the startup culture, mentality, and pace. By continuously optimizing cloud infrastructure to always be highly available and for the lowest possible cost, we revolutionize the way businesses manage their cloud. With the recent acquisition of CloudCheckr, Spot by Netapp's footprint now extends into pure-play cloud management by adding cloud billing analytics and cost management capability. This is a great opportunity to join an exciting, high growth business unit, which combines the best of a startup environment with the resources of a public company.

Job Requirements

Responsibilities include:

• Meet with internal stakeholders to understand and evaluate their needs for product priorities.
• Ensure internal stakeholders are informed on initiative progress by developing, maintaining and sharing a plan with your engineering teams.
• Work with the larger product and engineering organization to fully define and communicate epic level requirements, stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Continuously prioritize and maintain a backlog to ensure engineering teams are prepared and informed for feature development and sprint assignment.
• Participate in all agile ceremonies, including technical demos to ensure product vision is conveyed to stakeholders.
• Eliminate blocking items for stakeholders by whatever means appropriate.
• Meet with users to assist Customer Success for product related questions or communications.
• Help define and build technical demos based on customer value with product marketing.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• A proven history of transforming vision, concepts, and requests and transforming into requirements
• 8+ years in an existing Product or Sales engineering role within an organization (B2B preferred)
• Ability to understand technical terms in regards to cloud development and APIs
• Strong preference given to candidates with experience building products utilizing modern cloud services
• Comfortable speaking with internal and external technical teams
• Highly motivated, collaborative & possessing an entrepreneurial mindset
• Flexible, agile & open minded with a positive attitude