Product Manager (Databases/HA)

$175,000 - $175,000/Yr

Edb - Indianapolis, IN

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Indianapolis, IN

1,001-5,000 employees

Food and Beverage Retailers

About the position

As a Product Manager at EDB, you will play a pivotal role in driving the development of complex technical products that cater to enterprise-class, data-intensive needs. This position is fully remote for candidates based in the US, allowing you to collaborate with a diverse team across various functions including engineering, marketing, and sales. Your primary responsibility will be to guide products through their entire lifecycle, from ideation to production, ensuring that they meet the high standards expected by our customers. You will work closely with customers to gather feedback and incorporate it into our product vision, acting as an effective evangelist for EDB and its offerings. In this role, you will collaborate with product and engineering teams to deliver a well-defined product roadmap. You will ensure that the engineering team has a prioritized backlog of features, complete with clear acceptance criteria. Additionally, you will support the Sales team by working with product marketing and enablement to prepare them for new releases. Your inquisitive and innovative mindset will be essential as you lead initiatives that leverage modern database technologies, including NewSQL and NoSQL, to build robust and scalable data platforms. You will also drive the integration of AI and emerging technologies into our product offerings, ensuring that EDB remains at the forefront of industry trends and enhances its product capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Work cross-functionally within EDB, collaborating with engineering, marketing, sales, and other functions to take ideas from ideation to production.
• Engage with customers to understand their feedback and incorporate it into the product vision while effectively promoting EDB's offerings.
• Collaborate with product and engineering peers to deliver the product's roadmap.
• Maintain a prioritized backlog of features for the engineering team with clear acceptance criteria.
• Support the Sales team by collaborating with product marketing and enablement to prepare for new releases.
• Lead initiatives that leverage modern database technologies, including NewSQL and NoSQL, to build scalable data platforms.
• Drive the integration of AI and emerging technologies into product offerings.

Requirements

• Demonstrated success as a product manager for a complex, data-intensive offering with enterprise customers.
• Exceptional communication skills, capable of explaining complex topics and providing audience-appropriate summaries.
• Solid understanding of modern product management principles and product development processes.
• Strong understanding of database fundamentals, including types, uses, and features of databases.
• Experience with modern database technologies, such as NewSQL and NoSQL, and building data platforms.
• Ability to think creatively to bring innovative solutions involving AI and newer technologies into the product landscape.

Nice-to-haves

• MBA with a technical undergraduate degree is preferred, but not required.
• Understanding of the Postgres ecosystem and experience using or managing Postgres.
• Knowledge of open-source software (OSS) and OSS communities, with a particular emphasis on Postgres.

Benefits

• Access to Modern Health for health and wellness tips and practices.
• Wellness Fridays extending to December 2024.
• Annual bonus based on performance.