Senior Product Manager, Developer Experience
Date Posted
11 Jul, 2023
Work Location
Salary Offered
$185000 yearly
Job Type
About us:
RevenueCat makes building, analyzing, and growing mobile subscriptions easy. We launched as part of Y Combinator's summer 2018 batch and today are handling more than $2B of in-app purchases annually across thousands of apps.
We are a mission driven, remote-first company that is building the standard for mobile subscription infrastructure. Top apps like VSCO, Notion, and ClassDojo count on RevenueCat to power their subscriptions at scale.
Our 60 team members (and growing!) are located all over the world, from San Francisco to Madrid to Taipei. We're a close-knit, product-driven team, and we strive to live our core values: Customer Obsession, Always Be Shipping, Own It, and Balance.
As Senior Product Manager, you will be responsible for representing the product perspective across two of our cross-functional product teams. These teams work on the most technical parts of our product: our mobile SDKs, our server-side APIs and underlying data model, as well as our integrations platform. You will help our teams create a best-in-class developer experience for our customers, partners, and our own engineering team.
About you:
- You have 5+ years of product management experience
- You are excited about building products to deliver on our mission to help developers make more money
- You have strong technical understanding and are willing and able to discuss technical trade-offs with implications to customer value or experience
- You have experience working on the developer-facing aspects of SDK and/or API based products
- You have deep understanding of mobile app development and the mobile app industry
- You have demonstrated the ability to ship and learn quickly and to figure out solutions to hard problems with many constraints
- You are comfortable with ambiguity and making decisions under uncertainty, and have a track record of taking ownership, delivering results, and learning from failure
- You are experienced in building up strong, empowered, cross-functional product teams, and are confident you can do so in a fully remote environment
- You have demonstrated the ability to communicate clearly in different media, particularly in writing (we attempt to work as asynchronously as possible)
- You effortlessly employ the techniques and methods of modern product discovery and product delivery
- You are customer obsessed and willing to move quickly to solve customers’ most pressing problems, while pursuing a longer term product vision and roadmap, and you balance short term and long term thinking
In the first month, you'll:
- Get to know the product, customers, and team
- Contribute to shipping a meaningful feature to thousands of developers
- Be ramped up on ongoing projects in your teams
Within the first 3 months, you'll:
- Have formed a strong working relationship with your engineering manager counterparts
- Have taken ownership of the roadmap and prioritization for your teams (jointly with the engineering managers for the teams)
- Work with your EM and EPD leadership to define quarterly objectives for your teams
- Have shipped the first bigger feature end to end
- Work with your teams to discover opportunities and solutions to deliver value to our customers
- Play an integral role in your team’s discovery and delivery processes
- Understand the fundamentals of our tech stack and its complexities, and drive the evaluation feasibility/value tradeoffs in collaboration with your teams
- Have lots of customer conversations to become
Within the first 6 months, you'll:
- Have helped your teams grow and become a high-performing, engaged teams in line with our company values
- Effectively collaborate with internal stakeholders of all levels and manage their expectations
- Be an expert of your areas of the product and the related customer needs, and instill customer empathy in your teams
- Independently drive all product-related decisions in your area
- Have contributed meaningfully to our knowledge of our customers and their needs, our industry, and important trends
- Develop a longer term vision for your area of the product in line with the product strategy
- Work with your teams to improve processes and interfaces with other teams
Within the first 12 months, you'll:
- Have killed something you have shipped because we learned it didn't deliver the value we hoped
- Explore completely new opportunities for how RevenueCat may provide greater value to our customers
- Potentially start mentoring a junior product manager
- Make meaningful contributions to our overall product strategy
What we offer:
- $185,000 USD salary regardless of your location
- Competitive equity in a fast-growing, Series B startup backed by top tier investors including Y Combinator
- 10 year window to exercise vested equity options
- Fully remote work environment that promotes autonomy and flexibility
- Suggested 4 to 5 weeks time off to recharge and focus on mental, physical, and emotional health
- $2,000 USD to build your personal workspace
- $1,000 USD annual stipend for your continuous learning and growth