Staff Product Manager, IaCM

Harness is a high-growth company that is disrupting the software delivery market. Our mission is to enable the 30 million software developers in the world to deliver code to their users reliably, efficiently, securely and quickly, increasing customers’ pace of innovation while improving the developer experience. We offer solutions for every step of the software delivery lifecycle to build, test, secure, deploy and manage reliability, feature flags and cloud costs. The Harness Software Delivery Platform includes modules for CI, CD, Cloud Cost Management, Feature Flags, Service Reliability Management, Security Testing Orchestration, Chaos Engineering, Software Engineering Insights and continues to expand at an incredibly fast pace.   Harness is led by technologist and entrepreneur Jyoti Bansal, who founded AppDynamics and sold it to Cisco for $3.7B. We’re backed with $425M in venture financing from top-tier VC and strategic firms, including J.P. Morgan, Capital One Ventures, Citi Ventures, ServiceNow, Splunk Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, Adage Capital Partners, Balyasny Asset Management, Gaingels, Harmonic Growth Partners, Menlo Ventures, IVP, Unusual Ventures, GV (formerly Google Ventures), Alkeon Capital, Battery Ventures, Sorenson Capital, Thomvest Ventures and Silicon Valley Bank.

Position Summary

Harness is seeking a Senior Product Manager to drive critical capabilities, product adoption and accelerate our Infrastructure as Code (IaCM) product vertical, enhancing our position as the leading Software Delivery Platform for millions of developers. 

In this role, you will own technical, end-to-end product initiatives—from identifying user needs and defining requirements to overseeing development and ensuring successful delivery. You’ll work closely with customers and engineering teams to guide product development, ensuring technical feasibility and high-quality execution while collaborating across departments to foster innovation and efficiently solve complex software delivery challenges.

This is a high-impact, individual contributor role, with a focus on technical execution in alignment to our target market. You will partner directly with customers, engineers and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions that address real-world challenges in software delivery, driving tangible improvements in the development process. 

About the role

• Intimately understand and anticipate customer and prospect needs and what Harness should be delivering within them
• Write and manage detailed technical product requirements and specifications
• Collaborate closely with engineering to ensure technical feasibility and the timely delivery of high-quality features
• Engage with customers, developers, and internal stakeholders to gather requirements, address pain points, and drive continuous product improvement
• Define product roadmap development by identifying and prioritizing new features and improvements based on customer feedback, technical considerations, market trends, and business goals
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Developer Relations, Marketing, and other teams to create both internal enablement resources and external content that drive adoption and educate users on new features and capabilities

About you

• 5+ years of experience in product management within enterprise SaaS and Cloud environments.
• You can operate in a dynamic environment, and be able to adapt quickly 
• You are passionate about improving the software delivery process. 
• You are a technical product manager, able to understand architecture, and engineering decisions, working closely with developers to ensure high-quality implementation.
• You are customer focused and passionate about solving real-world developer challenges
• Bachelors in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience is required
• You have an experience as a software engineer is a huge plus
• You are familiar with CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and orchestration
• You are familiar with popular IaC tools like Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Ansible, or Pulumi. Understanding their capabilities, limitations, and use cases
• Knowledge of Cloud Infrastructure Knowledge, and understanding cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure)
• Track record of managing technical products and delivering solutions that enhance developer productivity.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• You understand best practices for securing cloud infrastructure and ensuring compliance with regulations or internal policies.

Work Location

Remote, U.S. The ideal candidate will be on the East Coast time zone. Some travel may be required for the role. 

What you will have at Harness

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Flexible work schedule
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Time Off and Parental Leave
• Monthly, quarterly, and annual social and team building events
• Monthly internet reimbursement

Pay transparency$185,000—$220,000 USD

Harness in the news:

• Harness Grabs a $150m Line of Credit
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• Harness Recognized in Inc.'s Best Workplace Awards 2022
• Harness on LinkedIn: America's Great Companies to Work For -- And What You Can Learn From
• #6 - Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2021 list
• #17 on Forbes Top 50 Cloud Companies to Work For
• #47 on LinkedIn’ Top 50 Companies to Work For
• #2 on Quartz 2021 list best places to work for remote workers
• 2021 Career Launching Companies List

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin.

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