Product Manager - Foundation Engineering
Remote · USD 158,000-248,000 · Remote · Posted Sep 29, 2026
At a glance
- Workplace
- Remote
- Location
- Remote
- Salary
- USD 158,000-248,000 · Base salary
- Visa sponsorship
- Visa sponsorship not offered
About the role
- The Product Manager for Foundation Engineering will own the roadmap for Observability and Compute/Network teams.
- This role involves defining how engineers understand system health and managing the compute and networking substrate for services.
- The position requires translating reliability risks, infrastructure constraints, and platform strategy into an outcome-driven roadmap.
Responsibilities
- Own and evolve the product roadmap for observability, alerting, on-call tooling, compute provisioning, and container orchestration.
- Partner with engineering leads to balance reliability, security, developer needs, and cost.
- Define and track outcomes across reliability, performance, developer experience, and cost.
- Drive a self-service agenda to provide secure, policy-compliant paved paths for infrastructure.
- Collaborate with Information Security and Risk teams to translate security requirements into roadmap priorities.
- Synthesize feedback from engineering teams to identify infrastructure gaps.
- Represent roadmaps to platform leadership and cross-functional partners.
- Monitor industry trends to inform build-vs-buy and roadmap decisions.
Requirements
- Prior product management experience, ideally owning infrastructure-facing products.
- Demonstrated ability to define a product roadmap and deliver infrastructure capabilities.
- Working technical fluency in observability or compute and networking.
- Track record of managing product development for infrastructure or platform capabilities with multiple stakeholders.
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Ability to prioritize investments based on reliability, security, and cost.
- Experience driving infrastructure adoption and self-service models.
- Experience partnering with globally distributed engineering teams.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring visa sponsorship.
Preferred qualifications
- Experience evaluating or driving adoption of observability platforms like Sumo Logic, Wavefront, or Sentry.
- Experience with compute/network tooling such as Kubernetes or Terraform.
- Familiarity with SRE practices including SLOs, error budgets, and incident management.
- Familiarity with financial services or other regulated-industry engineering environments.
Benefits
- Base salary
- Bonus
- Equity
Workplace
- Remote position based in the United States.
Skills
- OpenTelemetry
- Prometheus
- Grafana
- Datadog
- Kubernetes
- Terraform
- Service Mesh
- Cloud Networking
- Cost Optimization