Senior Product Manager – Cloud Foundations

The Core Infrastructure team is building the next generation of cloud native-service platforms to accelerate developer efficiency. This is key to our mission and our work here would act as a force multiplier so that Spotify developers could see significant productivity benefits. We strive to tear down the challenges and inefficiencies of traditional cloud infrastructure tooling and products to better serve the needs of all users working with backend services.

In your role, you will be part of leading the directly developer facing aspects of our service platform ecosystem. You will collaborate with our internal service platform user-base across the rest of the company, as well as Core Infrastructure platform product, design, and research teams, to determine our next generation service developer experience, and stay on top of bringing services into production rapidly, safely, and at scale. You will partner with teams of domain experts to build our next-generation of service frameworks, as well as our deployment and configuration management product suite.

Collaborating with industry leaders with vision and domain experts along with co-creating with innovative developer portals like Backstage, you will be the ‘voice of the customer’ and deliver on our Platform team mission to accelerate innovation and impact, safely and at scale, within and beyond Spotify.

What you’ll do

• Work closely with a senior engineering team. Build and complete a cohesive product vision that ladders up to our mission’s strategy and Spotify’s goals for this vertical.
• Partner with Engineering, Design, and Insights leaders to foster a team culture of impact, performance, and happiness.
• Ensure your team is aligned with team and company leadership and focusing on the right things, always balancing quality vs speed and short vs long term needs.
• Help drive alignment and partnership between Cloud Foundations PMs and PMs on different Product Areas within Core Infrastructure.
• Build and maintain a positive relationship with high-level partners (Infrastructure teams, Platform teams, Security, and Backstage) across Spotify.

Who you are

• You have 5+ years of product management experience building creative tooling, preferably in the Developer Experience space.
• Experience and a solid understanding of one or more public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and their infrastructure offerings.
• Experienced in defining and driving product strategy in collaboration with a team of senior domain-expert engineers.A highly collaborative leader that is capable of formulating and advocating for a clear, impactful product vision and strategy and working cross-functionally to deliver on that roadmap.
• You are experienced with data-driven product development and have a passion for open-source software.
• You are an excellent communicator and storyteller, presenting concepts and ideas in different formats, depending on the context.
• You’re bursting with non-traditional ideas, and not afraid to give them all a try but you also know how to balance those fun ideas with reality, resources, and business needs.

Where you’ll be

• We are a distributed workforce enabling our band members to find a work mode that is best for them!
• Where in the world? For this role, it can be within the Americas region in which we have a work location and is within working hours.
• Working hours? We operate within the Eastern Standard time zone for collaboration and ask that all be located in that time zone.