[Remote] Senior Program Manager, DocSearch & Startups at Algolia

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Technology, AI Search, SaaSIndustries

Requirements

2-6 years of experience in working with/as a developer and an interest in beginning a technical program manager
Some experience managing programs across cross-functional teams, building sustainable processes and working with tech teams
Good understanding of how an API (like Algolia) is implemented and what it means for someone’s software development lifecycle from conception to delivery
Able to collect, analyze and present data sets to support project goals and initiatives
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including clear articulation of business impact and technical constraints tailored to the audience
Experience at our current stage and beyond ($200M-$500M ARR range, high growth, lots of change and building internal infrastructure)

Responsibilities

Leading the Algolia DocSearch, Logo and Startup programs
Working with cross-company stakeholders in Marketing, Customer Success, Product, and Operations
Defining and building new high-value, strategic programs that enable developers to more easily adopt and derive value from Algolia product offerings
Establishing and managing OKRs for all programs and across various stages of programs (i.e. from inception to beta to release to operating at scale)
Identifying opportunities and plans to improve existing programs
Working with key partners to help them design, plan, and implement Algolia’s APIs and product features in their own applications

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Program ManagementDeveloper ProgramsDocSearchStakeholder ManagementProduct ManagementCross-functional CollaborationTechnical ProgramsAgile Methodologies

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What experience is required for the Senior Program Manager role?

Candidates should have 2-6 years of experience working with or as a developer, with an interest in technical program management, some experience managing cross-functional programs, building processes, and working with tech teams, plus a good understanding of API implementation in software development lifecycles.

What are the main responsibilities of this position?

The role involves leading the Algolia DocSearch, Logo and Startup programs, working with cross-company stakeholders, defining new strategic programs for developer adoption, establishing OKRs, improving existing programs, and partnering with key partners on API and product implementation.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this a remote position or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What does Algolia value in its team members?

Algolia values Grit, Trust, Candor, Care and Humility, and seeks problem solvers who think outside the box, nurture others, and are eager to learn.

Algolia

Provides hosted search and discovery solutions

About Algolia

Algolia offers search and discovery solutions through a hosted search API, enabling businesses to create fast and relevant search experiences. Its services are particularly useful for e-commerce platforms and media companies, providing extensive support to help clients integrate advanced search capabilities. Algolia operates on a subscription model, allowing clients to access its APIs without managing infrastructure, which ensures scalability and reliability. The company aims to enhance user experience by enabling tailored and efficient search functionalities for businesses of all sizes.

Palo Alto, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2012Year Founded

$324.8MTotal Funding

SERIES_DCompany Stage

Consumer Software, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Risks

AWS's own search solutions could challenge Algolia's market position.

Pricing pressures from the PAYGO model may reduce profit margins.

Dependency on commercetools could impact Algolia if service disruptions occur.

Differentiation

Algolia offers a unique end-to-end AI Search and Discovery platform.

The company provides flexible, usage-based pricing through AWS Marketplace.

Algolia's integration with commercetools enhances its composable commerce capabilities.

Upsides

Algolia's AI Personalization tool meets growing demand for personalized e-commerce experiences.

The Pay-As-You-Go model expands Algolia's reach in the AWS ecosystem.

Recognition as a leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant boosts Algolia's market credibility.

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