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Senior Product Manager, Developer Experience
2 years ago
Discord is your place to talk. Whether you're part of a school club, gaming group, worldwide art community, or just a handful of friends that want to spend time together, millions of people use Discord every day to create connections, hang out, and talk.
Discord is a rapidly scaling company that requires a robust infrastructure and platform at the heart of its user experience and future growth. The Developer Experience team at Discord is responsible for building the foundational platform, infrastructure, and developer tools that Discord runs on.
We're looking for a Product Manager reporting to our Sr. Director of Product Management to join us and drive this important area. You will be responsible for creating a vision, building a roadmap, and ideating creative solutions to improve the efficacy and usage of our core platform, infrastructure, and the developer platform that is used by every team at Discord.
You Will
- Drive the product philosophy, vision, and roadmap to for the developer experience within Discord.
- Work with a cross-functional team across the company (product, engineering, design, data science) to identify key business needs and collaboratively build against them
- Advise product teams across Discord on how to build new features and capabilities rapidly & at scale using our developer platform
- Propose projects that anticipate upcoming product needs to create an innovative developer platform that accelerates engineering's ability in delivering new features for both external and internal users.
- Define and own performance against key business metrics and proactively report progress against those goals to the relevant stakeholders.
You Have
- Ability to thrive in ambiguous environments, excited about finding solutions to complex problems, and then executing on them
- Passion to build for and partner with developers to design the future of engineering experiences
- Experience in building developer platforms, communities, and ecosystems
- 5+ years experience building and shipping great software, including responsibilities driving prioritization, trade-offs, and timelines.
- 3-5+ years product management experience.
- Proven track record of shipping products from design to deployment.
- Keen product sense and pride in understanding Discord and our users
- Technical domain expertise to drive alignment on technical requirements with engineering, product, analytics and design teams.
- Analytical ability to quickly organize and leverage data to make informed product decisions with cross-functional stakeholders.
Bonus Points
- Time as a developer or supporting developer teams
- Experience with social media and/or A/V consumer products
- Experience in both internal and external developer platforms, communities, and ecosystems
- Experience partnering with business teams in a data-driven culture
- Passion for Discord or online communities
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