
Senior Director of Product, App Performance
Cloudflare
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Austin • New York, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $286,000 - $350,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
DNSGoPython
About the role
- Guide product development through all stages of the product life cycle: identifying customer needs, developing, launching, and sustaining products
- Represent Cloudflare to customers, vendors, and partners; synthesize information and communicate learnings to internal stakeholders
- Build, maintain, and develop a world class team of product managers and leaders
- Lead and encourage a global team of accomplished product managers and remove obstacles to attainment of their objectives
- Hire, develop, and retain extraordinary talent to scale the function and meet business goals
- Guide the development of product strategy and roadmap for a broad portfolio including Traffic Management, Data Localization, DNS, TLS Certificate Lifecycle, and IP Address Management
- Lead PM efforts across teams from ideation through launch and continuing through ongoing maintenance and support
- Implement best-in-class product management processes to increase team velocity, quality, and accountability
- Develop and nurture relationships with engineering leadership and coordinate closely to ensure successful delivery
- Partner with Product Marketing, Marketing, Sales, and Customer Support to drive adoption and gather feedback
- Build consensus and effectively influence senior-level partners
- Identify new markets and opportunities and build the external and internal relationships required to realize them
- Represent the company externally, including speaking engagements and meetings with customers and prospects
Requirements
- 15+ years experience in product management
- Deep understanding of Enterprise Software
- Demonstrated ability to build, lead and develop a team of high-performing product managers and product leaders (direct reports)
- Proven track record shipping data-driven, secure, enterprise products at scale in a highly dynamic environment
- Strong technical abilities; familiarity with modern software development practices used to build and deploy applications
- Expert knowledge of Internet protocols and regulatory landscape
- Ability to have deep technical discussions with engineering stakeholders
- Excellent oral communication and written documentation skills
- Self-starter with the ability to take ownership and work with tight timelines
- Tolerance for ambiguity, creativity in strategy and execution tactics
- Strong customer and stakeholder empathy
- Ability to validate early ideas through A/B and multivariate testing (bonus)
- Hands-on experience managing mission critical products or services that run at internet scale (bonus)
- Familiarity with Internet traffic management, DNS, TLS certificate lifecycles, BGP, DHCP (bonus)
- Scripting/programming experience (Python, Go) and/or experience with query languages (bonus)
- May require authorization to receive software or technology controlled under U.S. export laws without sponsorship
Benefits
- Cloudflare offers a complete package of benefits and programs to support you and your family.
- Medical/Rx Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Commuter Spending Accounts
- Fertility & Family Forming Benefits
- On-demand mental health support and Employee Assistance Program
- Global Travel Medical Insurance
- Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Life & Accident Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Employee Stock Participation Plan (equity eligible)
- Flexible paid time off covering vacation and sick leave
- Leave programs including parental, pregnancy health, medical, and bereavement leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
product managementdata-driven productssoftware development practicesInternet protocolsA/B testingmultivariate testingscriptingPythonGoquery languages
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationteam developmentcustomer empathystakeholder managementcreativityownershiptolerance for ambiguityinfluencerelationship building