Director of Technical Product Management - API Gateway/Service Mesh

To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts.Job CategoryProducts and TechnologyJob DetailsAs the Director, Product Management, you will use your business judgment and product knowledge to ensure product excellence and growth of our microservices platform. You will lead a team of architects and engineers to simplify the platform while driving customer onboarding, engagement, and go-to-market activities. Specifically, you will lead our Anypoint Service Mesh from ideation and technical development to launching and iterating features across diverse sets of customer environments.Anypoint Service Mesh is a multi-cloud and hybrid application platform that dramatically simplifies how companies can discover, manage, and secure microservices. Anypoint Service Mesh brings security and reliability to any microservices-based application, regardless of language or deployment model, freeing developers from custom code. It’s built on foundational open source technologies like Kubernetes and Istio that have become the basis for new service mesh architectures.Minimum qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.

Passion for working with APIs and developers.

7 years of product management experience with 2 years of defining, launching, and growing API, developer, IoT or similar platforms.

Preferred qualifications:MBA

Entrepreneurial experience.

Understanding of API platforms incl. API networking/security/policy enforcement.

High-level understanding of the microservice architectures based on Istio/Envoy and Kubernetes.

Excellent cross-functional collaboration and communication skills across Engineering, Field Sales, and Business Development.

Ability to thrive in complex and dynamic organizational environments.

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