Product Manager - Log Management at Observe

San Mateo, Alajuela, Costa Rica

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Observability, Cloud ComputingIndustries

Requirements

5+ years of product-management experience in log management, observability, SIEM, or large-scale data platforms
Hands-on familiarity with tools such as Splunk, Elasticsearch, or Grafana, and the ability to self-serve basic data analysis
Technical depth in distributed systems, cloud storage, or data-lake architectures; comfortable discussing trade-offs with senior engineers
Bias for evidence and iteration; thrive in the fast-paced, constantly changing environment of a growth-stage startup
Strong written and verbal communication; comfortable with enterprise POCs and technical evaluations

Responsibilities

Define and maintain a 12-month roadmap for log ingest, search, indexing-on-demand, alerting, dashboard, and reporting
Validate problem statements through frequent customer interviews, win/loss reviews, and usage data analysis
Partner daily with Engineering and Design to scope, ship, and iterate in small, measurable slices
Set and track key product and business metrics; adjust priorities based on evidence
Drive launches by supplying positioning, demos, and pricing/packaging input to Sales and Marketing
Represent the Logs product vision and roadmap internally and externally, aligning stakeholders on direction

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

SplunkElasticsearchGrafanaLog ManagementObservabilityDistributed SystemsCloud StorageSIEMData AnalysisProduct Roadmap

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this role remote or onsite?

The role is onsite.

What experience is required for this Product Manager role?

Candidates need 5+ years of product-management experience in log management, observability, SIEM, or large-scale data platforms.

What technical skills are needed for this position?

Hands-on familiarity with tools such as Splunk, Elasticsearch, or Grafana is required, along with technical depth in distributed systems, cloud storage, or data-lake architectures.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What kind of work environment can I expect at Observe?

Observe is a growth-stage startup with a fast-paced, constantly changing environment where you thrive with a bias for evidence and iteration.

Observe

Software platform for application data monitoring

About Observe

Observe Inc. offers the Observability Cloud, a platform that helps businesses manage and analyze the large amounts of data generated by complex applications. This tool is designed for software developers and engineering managers, providing a comprehensive way to monitor application performance by ingesting data from various sources and formats. Unlike traditional monitoring tools, the Observability Cloud offers a holistic view, addressing the challenges of continuous releases and frequent updates. The company operates on a subscription model, allowing users to try the platform for free, and emphasizes high-quality customer support as a key differentiator.

San Mateo, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2017Year Founded

$281.6MTotal Funding

SERIES_BCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Risks

AI integration may introduce technical challenges affecting platform stability.

Reliance on Snowflake poses risks if pricing or service terms change.

New data sharing capabilities could raise data privacy and security concerns.

Differentiation

Observe consolidates logs, metrics, and traces into a unified data lake.

Data Graph technology enables faster issue diagnosis in distributed applications.

Observability Cloud ingests data from any source, offering a holistic application view.

Upsides

Integration with Snowflake enhances data analytics and market reach.

AI-powered observability tools offer advanced insights, aligning with AI integration trends.

$145M Series B funding boosts product development and expansion efforts.

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