Senior Product Manager - Developer Platform at Snowflake

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Cloud Computing, DataIndustries

Requirements

  • 8+ years of product management experience, with a proven track record of shipping complex, developer-facing platforms, cloud services, or technical infrastructure products
  • Experience managing the full lifecycle of a product portfolio, from 0-to-1 incubation to scaling and maturity
  • Deep expertise and a strong understanding of the modern software development lifecycle, including API design principles, CI/CD, and Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform)
  • The ability to be a "technically credible partner" to senior engineering leaders, capable of leading deep discussions about product architecture, technical trade-offs, and long-term vision
  • Deep empathy for developers and a passion for anticipating their broader needs and eliminating frustrating workflow challenges
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with an ability to present to large audiences

Responsibilities

  • Own the vision, strategy, and execution for a critical pillar of the Snowflake Developer Platform, encompassing our drivers, clients (Terraform, SnowCLI), and core APIs
  • Manage a diverse product portfolio, developing strategies tailored to each product's maturity: driving reliability for mature products, accelerating adoption for new products, and helping define our investment strategy for Snowflake's extensive 3rd-party ecosystem
  • Decompose large, complex problem spaces into a clear, prioritized, and multi-year roadmap that aligns with company-level strategy and higher-level goals
  • Become the recognized subject matter expert and thought leader for your product pillar, serving as the go-to resource for engineering, marketing, sales, senior leadership, and the developer community
  • Define, evangelize, and analyze the key metrics that measure the health, success, and adoption of your products, making data-driven decisions to guide their evolution
  • Drive alignment across the organization, navigating dependencies, anticipating risks, removing obstacles, and helping resolve conflicts to move your team and projects forward
  • Partner closely with and provide mentorship to other product managers in your pillar, acting as a strategic lead to ensure the overall success of the team
  • Partner with Product Marketing, Sales, and Developer Relations to ensure the appropriate positioning, enablement, and go-to-market strategy for your portfolio

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Product ManagementProduct StrategyRoadmap DevelopmentDeveloper ToolsTerraformSnowCLIAPIsDriversData CloudEngineering Collaboration

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this position remote or hybrid?

The position is hybrid.

What is the salary range for this Senior Product Manager role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the key responsibilities for this Senior Product Manager position?

You will own the vision, strategy, and execution for drivers, clients like Terraform and SnowCLI, and core APIs; manage a diverse product portfolio; decompose complex problems into multi-year roadmaps; become a subject matter expert; define key metrics; drive organizational alignment; and partner with and mentor other PMs.

What is the culture like at Snowflake?

Snowflake has a culture focused on impact, innovation, and collaboration, empowering enterprises and people to achieve their full potential while building big, moving fast, and advancing technology and careers.

What experience makes a strong candidate for this role?

A seasoned product leader passionate about developer tools, with experience defining multi-year strategies, managing complex product portfolios across maturity stages, partnering with engineering leaders, and driving data-driven decisions is ideal.

Snowflake

Data management and analytics platform

About Snowflake

Snowflake provides a platform called the AI Data Cloud that helps organizations manage and analyze their data. This platform allows users to store and process large amounts of data efficiently, offering services like data warehousing, data lakes, data engineering, data science, and data sharing. Snowflake's system works by uniting data from different sources, enabling secure sharing and performing various types of analytics. What sets Snowflake apart from its competitors is its ability to operate seamlessly across multiple public clouds, allowing users to access their data from anywhere. The company's goal is to help businesses leverage their data for better decision-making by providing a flexible subscription-based service that scales according to their needs.

Bellevue, WashingtonHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$1,341.3MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

We've got your back - We offer comprehensive health insurance plans, health savings accounts, robust retirement plans, and generous life and disability insurance.
A Balanced Lifestyle - All Snowflakes have access to our weekly online lunch and learns, virtual workout classes, and ergonomic work-from-home equipment. We offer on-demand mental health and wellness programs to support our employees and their families.
Your People Matter - Help offset the cost of growing your family with our fertility benefits and family planning resources. Count on our generous time-off and various leave plans for you to rest, refuel, and sustain a great work-life balance.
Global Snowflake Team - No matter where you are in the world, we will get you connected and supported with a work-from-home setup.
Treat Yourself - Personalize your Snowflake benefits by tapping into our employee discounts and pre-tax selections.
Invest In Your Future - Eligible employees enjoy new hire equity, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), and a quarterly bonus or commission program.

Risks

Integration challenges from Datavolo acquisition may disrupt operations and customer service.
Increased competition from Mistral AI could challenge Snowflake's market position.
Convertible senior notes pricing may increase financial pressure if market conditions worsen.

Differentiation

Snowflake offers a unified platform for diverse data workloads, unlike traditional solutions.
The AI Data Cloud enables near-unlimited scale and performance for data mobilization.
Snowflake's seamless multi-cloud experience ensures efficient data operations across locations.

Upsides

Acquisition of Datavolo enhances Snowflake's open data integration capabilities.
Investment in Metaplane boosts AI-driven data quality solutions for Snowflake users.
Snowflake Ventures' investment in Hex expands accessibility of data tools to non-technical users.

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