Senior Manager/ Director - Developer Experiences

Posted:
8/27/2024, 10:19:29 PM

Location(s):
Telangana, India ⋅ Karnataka, India ⋅ Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
DevOps & Infrastructure ⋅ Software Engineering

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Job Category

Product

Job Details

About Salesforce

We’re Salesforce, the Customer Company, inspiring the future of business with AI+ Data +CRM. Leading with our core values, we help companies across every industry blaze new trails and connect with customers in a whole new way. And, we empower you to be a Trailblazer, too — driving your performance and career growth, charting new paths, and improving the state of the world. If you believe in business as the greatest platform for change and in companies doing well and doing good – you’ve come to the right place.

As part of the Developer Experience product team at Salesforce, the Application Lifecycle Management team builds tools and experiences that enable admins and developers on the Salesforce platform to build applications while leveraging robust AI-powered change and release management processes using modern DevOps principles and practices.

We are looking for a passionate Product Manager that wants to define and deliver best-in-class tools that unify new AI-powered application development tools with modern DevOps processes. Your goal is to deliver the experiences that empower and democratize DevOps for all Salesforce customers including admins, developers, and ISVs building or extending the Salesforce Platform.

REASONS TO JOIN:

  • Impact - Your work will be used by thousands of customers, including Fortune 500 companies

  • Technology - You will be working with cutting edge AI services, Large Language Models (LLMs), native Salesforce platform, and open source developer tools.

  • People - You’ll work with phenomenal people in engineering, user experience, research, data science, customer success and more. Providing excellent opportunities to contribute and learn from the best!

  • Broad Exposure - You’ll partner with teams across the company, building your profile and influence while learning about other products.

  • Community - You’ll engage with users in our highly engaged developer and partner community, and help drive growth of the Salesforce ecosystem by promoting use and growth of the platform by Salesforce application developers.

  • Salesforce is a great place to work where there’s open and honest communication with our Ohana culture.

Responsibilities

  • Understand and articulate customer needs, set product direction, and drive the team to execute on a shared vision.

  • Engage customers, partners, and internal stakeholders to determine business requirements, technical considerations and strategic objectives for the next generation of Salesforce Developer tools.

  • Design and manage the roadmap. Make tough tactical prioritization decisions while helping the company think long ­term. Build trust with stakeholders and your engineering counterparts by maintaining an understandable, accurate roadmap.

  • Partner with internal teams including Low Code Builder tools like Flow, App Builder, and pro-code tools including the Salesforce Extensions for VS Code, as well as new AI advancements from Salesforce AI Research.

  • Use your influencing and communication skills to share and align your strategy across the greater PM team and overall product strategy.

  • Work with product and developer marketing teams to create product collateral, presentations, demos, and sales tools to support the launch of new products and new product features.

  • Serve as a subject matter expert for Salesforce DevOps and developer tools across the organization and externally.

  • Work with your peer engineering, UX, and documentation leaders to achieve high performance teams that balance innovation, supportability and reliability.

  • Work with partners, both internal and external, who build products that are complementary to our solution to look for opportunities to partner, engage, and integrate our products into a more robust overall solution.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 10+ years’ experience in product management (or equivalent) working with technical products.

  • Experience with DevOps tools and processes

  • Ability to operate in an environment that can have ambiguity and change

  • Shown ability to influence and coordinate cross-functional teams to complete a plan

  • Well-developed leadership, management, and strategic-thinking skills, with the ability to excite and lead others

  • Excellent organization and communications skills, with experience communicating across groups with varying degrees of technical background

  • Preferred:

    • Experience building applications on the Salesforce platform

    • Experience shipping developer or DevOps products or services

    • Strong user experience/design sense

    • Experience managing teams using agile/scrum methodologies

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