Senior Technical Product Manager - Compute Platform

Senior Technical Product Manager - Compute Platform

Cloud Computing started with Central Cloud Providers (AWS, Azure, GCP), and evolved into Computing on the Edge. Fastly is leading this evolution with its Compute@Edge offering. We are looking for a Senior Technical Product Manager to join the PM team for Compute and help with the definition and execution of the roadmap for Compute@Edge. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to drive significant business and customer outcomes, while building a highly technical platform.

What You'll Do:

• Develop a solid business and technical understanding of the compute platform
• Deeply engage with customers and customer facing teams to provide Product support and get a first hand understanding of customer needs
• Identify customer needs and synthesize them into prioritized roadmap documented
• Document detailed PRD’s taking into account inputs from multiple stakeholders
• Define and monitor product success metrics using data-driven goals
• Collaboratively lead cross-functional and distributed teams by building trusted working relationships throughout the company, at all levels of the organizations

What We're Looking For: 

We are looking for a self-starter with a natural affinity for the details of complicated systems while remaining focused on the larger vision, great interpersonal and communication skills, and a passion for learning, building, contributing and growing with the Product team and the company.
Minimum requirements:

• 5+ years of technical product management experience building/launching IaaS, PaaS or large scale distributed cloud products
• Deeply technical, but be able get out of the technical weeds to prioritize for a business first approach
• Demonstrated successful working partnerships with engineering, customers, and revenue teams
• Ability to think both tactically and strategically to craft a compelling platform product vision and to deliver incremental business value making smart tradeoffs
• Brings a good combination of detail oriented analytical skills coupled with ability to think and operate strategically
• Positive, get-things-done, curious and collaborative nature that thrives in a fast-paced environment

We’ll be super impressed if you have experience in any of these (Preferred requirements): 

• Prior experience writing code, developing and designing technical products or other software engineering background is strongly preferred 
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or another relevant technical field
• Experience in building/launching edge compute platforms 
• Serverless computing experience
• Experience defining billing models for cloud infrastructure products

Work Hours: 

• This position will require you to be available during core business hours. 

Work Location(s) & Travel Requirements

This hybrid position must be based in the San Francisco, California office. 

Fastly currently embraces a largely hybrid model for most roles which allows employees flexibility to split their time between the office and home.  

This position may require travel as required by your role or requested by your manager.

Salary

The estimated salary range for this position is $155,370 to $194,210.

Starting salary may vary based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, and location.

This role may be eligible to participate in Fastly’s equity and discretionary bonus programs.

Benefits: 

We care about you. Fastly works hard to create a positive environment for our employees, and we think your life outside of work is important too. We support our teams with great benefits that start on the first day of your employment with Fastly. Curious about our offerings? 

• We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Family planning, mental health support along with Employee Assistance Program, Insurance (Life, Disability, and Accident), an open vacation policy and up to 18 days of accrued paid sick leave are there to help support our employees. We also offer 401(k) (including company match) and an Employee Stock Purchase Program. For 2023, we offer 10 paid local holidays, 11 paid company wellness days.