[Remote] Product Lead, Infrastructure at Render

United States

Render Logo
$207,000 – $285,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Cloud ComputingIndustries

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in a Product Management role, with most of that time working on developer tools, infrastructure, or data products
  • A deep interest and curiosity around how software development is changing with AI and desire to build tools to meet developers at this moment
  • A love of high-quality, well-crafted user experiences

Responsibilities

  • Develop the vision, strategy, and roadmap for our Infrastructure teams, partnering closely with Engineering and Leadership
  • Be a steward of Render’s underlying infrastructure platform, in collaboration with Engineering, to ensure that product and technical decisions are made with the long-term sustainability, reliability, and performance of Render’s core services in mind
  • Prioritize investments in Render’s foundational infrastructure platform to align with business and product goals
  • Build and maintain a strong understanding of the needs of AI builders and developers from a storage perspective working with your team to develop a strong point of view on Render’s offerings should evolve with changing technologies
  • Collaborate with product teams as a technical consultant, providing perspective on how to evolve
  • Work across Render to deeply understand the types of applications that Render supports and translate the requirements for those applications into guidance to the Infrastructure team on how to evolve Render’s platform
  • Meet with Render’s largest customers to help understand how their apps are evolving and ensure that Render continues to serve their needs as they scale

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Cloud InfrastructureProduct ManagementAutoscalingOrchestrationObservabilityDeveloper PlatformsAI ApplicationsSaaSLLM

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for the Product Lead, Infrastructure role?

The salary range is $207K - $285K.

Is this position remote?

Yes, the position is remote.

What are the key skills needed for this role?

The role requires experience as a Product Manager, ability to develop vision, strategy, and roadmap for infrastructure teams, partnering with Engineering and Leadership, understanding application requirements, and engaging with large customers.

What is the company culture like at Render?

Render values craft, velocity, and user experience, with a diverse team that emphasizes high integrity, humility, drive to learn, reasoned discussions, continuous feedback, mutual trust, respect, and empowering debate for the best outcomes.

What makes a strong candidate for this position?

Strong candidates possess high integrity, humility, and an insatiable drive to learn; we encourage members of underrepresented groups to apply and understand that not all successful candidates will meet every requirement listed.

Render

Cloud infrastructure for application deployment

About Render

Render simplifies the deployment and management of applications for developers and businesses through its cloud infrastructure platform. Users can deploy their code with just a few clicks using an "infrastructure as code" approach, which allows for easier automation and scaling of applications. The platform supports various programming languages and frameworks, making it versatile for different development needs. Render differentiates itself from competitors like AWS and Salesforce by offering a user-friendly experience and a freemium business model, where users can start for free and upgrade to paid plans for advanced features and better performance. The company's goal is to provide an efficient and accessible solution for application deployment, helping developers and businesses scale their operations effectively.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$74.7MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

4 weeks of paid vacation
12 sick days
Parental leave
Medical coverage
Mental health support
401k
Long-term disability & life insurance
Continuous learning benefits

Risks

Increased competition from platforms like DigitalOcean's App Platform threatens Render's market share.
Rapid technological advancements may outpace Render's integration capabilities, risking competitive edge.
Economic downturns could impact Render's ability to secure necessary funding for growth.

Differentiation

Render offers a zero devops cloud platform, reducing operational overhead for developers.
The platform supports multiple frameworks, including JavaScript, Express, and Next.js.
Render's infrastructure as code approach simplifies automation and scaling for users.

Upsides

Render raised $50M in Series B funding, enhancing its development and market presence.
Growing interest in multi-cloud strategies aligns with Render's flexible deployment options.
Rising adoption of Infrastructure as Code tools supports Render's platform approach.

Land your dream remote job 3x faster with AI