Product Manager – Data Platform

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Illinois, +2 more states.

📋 Description

• Take charge of the product strategy and roadmap for Dirac, New Relic's data platform.

• Establish protocols for data storage, tiering, retention, pricing, processing, querying, and federation across various clouds, regions, and sovereign boundaries.

• Enhance querying experiences utilizing NRQL, SQL, and AI-driven natural language queries.

• Define parameters for streaming alerts, aggregation, roll-ups, and in-platform processing.

• Spearhead the federation and data sovereignty strategy, encompassing New Relic Lens, data residency, and compliance requirements.

• Prototype, test, and deploy AI features on the platform.

• Leverage AI tools to boost productivity, analyze data, and innovate product development.

• Engage in continuous customer discovery with both enterprises and startups.

• Monitor platform metrics such as query volume, latency, data storage, cost per GB, and user adoption.

• Collaborate with engineering, architecture, design, finance, sales, and marketing teams on product delivery and market launch initiatives.

• Communicate technical trade-offs to engineers and executives, ensuring stakeholder alignment.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience is required.

• Over 5 years of product management experience in building and launching technical products, preferably in platform, data, or infrastructure domains.

• A robust technical background in storage, query engines, distributed systems, and cloud architecture.

• Practical experience with AI and LLM tools.

• Capability to analyze qualitative and quantitative data to make impactful decisions.

• Comfort in navigating ambiguity and complexity.

• Exceptional interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to lead by influence rather than through authority.

• A strong bias towards action.

• Experience with databases, data warehouses, lakehouses, or query engines is a plus.

• Familiarity with observability is an advantage.

• Experience with streaming and real-time processing systems is a bonus.

• Knowledge of data sovereignty, data residency, or regulated environments is beneficial.

• Direct experience with observability products or telemetry data at scale is a plus.

• Experience in usage-based pricing, unit economics, or COGS on a data platform is advantageous.

• Familiarity with public cloud infrastructure services (AWS / Azure / GCP) is a bonus.

• Previous experience in Enterprise B2B SaaS targeting a developer or data persona is a plus.

• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

• Completion of identity and employment eligibility verification is required.

• A criminal background check must be passed.

🏝️ Benefits

• Corporate bonus plan.

• Healthcare benefits.

• Dental benefits.

• Vision benefits.

• Parental leave and planning support.

• Mental health benefits.

• 401(k) plan with matching contributions.

• Flexible time-off policy.

• 11 paid holidays.

• Volunteer time-off opportunities.

• Additional competitive benefits.

• Flexible workforce model, allowing for fully office-based, fully remote, or hybrid work arrangements.