Product Manager; IaaS Storage

Staff Product Manager (IaaS Storage)

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We are looking for a Staff Product Manager who is passionate about cloud scale Storage.

As a Staff Product Manager at Digital Ocean, you will join a dynamic team dedicated to revolutionizing cloud computing and AI. We are looking for an industry experienced Product Manager who is passionate, technical, results‑oriented, and a motivated self‑starter to develop and innovate on the Storage stack for Digital Ocean’s Storage portfolio. Reporting to the Senior Director of Product Management, this Staff Product Manager will define and lead the vision, strategy and execution for the next stage of evolution of Digital Ocean’s storage products.

• Develop the product vision, strategy, roadmap for storage areas and translate those into prioritized, impactful, high‑quality, yet simple features.
• Develop a deep understanding of customer needs as they build and scale their businesses on Digital Ocean’s cloud platform.
• Work with customers, as well as internal and external stakeholders to gather requirements, define “jobs to be done” and build out user stories.
• Develop business cases and model unit economics for relevant features and capabilities.
• Define, monitor and measure well‑defined KPIs for the product domain, measure success and course‑correct when and where necessary.
• Develop and lead quarterly planning for owned areas.
• As a Product leader in your area, influence and guide the development process and prioritize and groom the product backlog.
• See the big picture and drive alignment with products such as Compute, AI/ML, GPUs and storage.
• Drive a high‑performance culture within our team that iterates frequently and learns continuously without sacrificing product quality.
• Collaborate and contribute to pricing, product positioning, and to go‑to‑market plans for storage products working with key stakeholders such as the business strategy team, pricing team and go‑to‑market teams.
• Enable the Digital Ocean Sales team with product training and collateral.

• Leadership and ownership: ability to lead and collaborate with a cross‑functional team and take ownership.
• Urgency and iteration: bias for action, and a mindset to move fast, learn and iterate.
• Customer obsessions: deep understanding of the challenges that businesses face while adopting, building and scaling on a cloud infrastructure platform, and a vision for how great products can help.
• Technical knowledge: ability to collaborate with engineering teams on a highly technical product, and advocate for a customer base made up of professional developers.
• Data‑driven approach: innate curiosity and the ability to articulate user hypotheses in terms of objective measures, and project KPI impact of new features.
• Verbal and written communication: ability to lead productive meetings, create effective and useful product documents, on a technically sophisticated product.

• $176,000 – $220,000
• This is a remote role.

• We innovate with purpose. You’ll be part of a cutting‑edge technology company with an upward trajectory, proud to simplify cloud and AI so builders can spend more time creating software that changes the world.
• We prioritize career development. At DO you will do the best work of your career, work with some of the smartest and most interesting people in the industry, and have access to resources for growth.
• We care about your well‑being. Regardless of location, we provide competitive benefits to support well‑being, including Employee Assistance Program, local meet‑ups, flexible time off, etc.
• We reward our employees. The salary range for this position is based on market data… You may qualify for a bonus and equity compensation.
• Digital Ocean is an equal‑opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.