Director of Product Management, Observability

at  MongoDB

MongoDB’s mission is to empower innovators to create, transform, and disrupt industries by unleashing the power of software and data. We enable organizations of all sizes to easily build, scale, and run modern applications by helping them modernize legacy workloads, embrace innovation, and unleash AI. Our industry-leading developer data platform, MongoDB Atlas, is the only globally distributed, multi-cloud database and is available in more than 115 regions across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. Atlas allows customers to build and run applications anywhere—on premises, or across cloud providers. With offices worldwide and over 175,000 new developers signing up to use MongoDB every month, it’s no wonder that leading organizations, like Samsung and Toyota, trust MongoDB to build next-generation, AI-powered applications.
The MongoDB goal is to make working with data easy for developers no matter where the data lives. Thousands of developers start their journey with MongoDB each week and benefit from our flexible document model and distributed architecture to be more effective and efficient when building applications.
MongoDB is looking for a senior product leader to map out our long-term vision for customer-facing observability for MongoDB Atlas, and our internal observability platform These initiatives include 1) delivering best-in-class observability for our MongoDB database cluster experience, including solutions for diagnostics, insights, and recommendations for the most common use cases 2) partnering with 3rd party observability platforms to deliver a complement to our in-house observability solution and 3) delivering an internal metrics as a service platform for the more extensive MongoDB product portfolio (Search, Edge, Data Federation, etc). This leader will align our product roadmap and partner relationships with the overarching goal of cohesively collecting and utilizing this data to make both internal and customer-centric operational decisions and enhance anomaly detection, and advanced prediction mechanisms.
This role can be based remotely in Palo Alto, New York City, or Canada.

REQUIREMENTS

• 15+ years of product or engineering experience working with enterprise-focused technologies
• Previous experience managing, monitoring, and deploying databases at scale, MongoDB-specific experience a plus
• Familiarity with all components of the application stack and enterprise application development process
• Solid technical skills. Our product managers must be just as technical as their engineering counterparts, and have knowledge in these areas to better advocate for our users; while not expected to write production code, be comfortable speaking authoritatively on any of the technical aspects of the tools in your portfolio
• Skills to effectively establish and communicate product strategy & vision to all relevant stakeholders; ability to translate technology features into business benefits
• Strong team skills and experience to bring together diverse views, a can-do attitude, optimism, humility, and willingness to embrace the unknown
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present to large audiences
• Self-starter who enjoys strategic challenges across a broad range of disciplines
• Experience with developer-focused cloud growth models is a plus

• This highly visible position drives collaboration across engineering, support, design, marketing, sales, and executive leadership
• Be a catalyst for developing a vision and roadmap that will lead to near-term and long-term wins in getting more applications onto MongoDB
• Deeply understand all aspects of the business - to ensure a business outcome aligned with our broader product, customer, and company needs
• Play an influential role in driving decisions for technical, business, and organizational issues surrounding observability