Senior Product Manager
MariaDB
AWSAzureCloudDistributed SystemsGoGoogle Cloud PlatformLinuxMariaDBMySQL
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
AWSAzureCloudDistributed SystemsGoGoogle Cloud PlatformLinuxMariaDBMySQL
About the role
- Contribute to and communicate a compelling product strategy for our distributed database, OLTP systems, and high-availability solutions, grounded in market research, competitive analysis, and direct customer engagement.
- Manage and prioritize the product backlog for your areas of ownership, working with senior product leaders on the overall roadmap and making data-driven trade-off decisions to balance new feature development, architectural improvements, and technical debt.
- Collaborate closely with engineering teams to translate the product vision into detailed technical requirements, user stories, and product specifications for distributed architectures, OLTP systems, and HA mechanisms.
- Partner with Product Marketing to support the development of positioning, messaging, and go-to-market strategies. Create technical content, product demos, and sales enablement materials that clearly articulate our value proposition.
- Serve as a technical product expert. Collaborate with developer relations to support our open-source community, gathering feedback and representing their needs to inform the product roadmap.
- Ensure alignment across engineering, marketing, sales, and support, working with product leadership to communicate progress and dependencies to all stakeholders.
Requirements
- 5-7 years of product management experience, with a focus on deeply technical products such as database internals, distributed systems, and data infrastructure.
- A strong technical background, demonstrated by a BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- Strong understanding of distributed database architectures (e.g., CAP theorem, sharding, consensus protocols, replication) and OLTP systems.
- Proven track record of launching successful enterprise software or SaaS products from concept to market adoption.
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both engineering teams and business stakeholders.
- Direct experience with the MariaDB or MySQL database ecosystems. (preferred)
- Hands-on experience with high-availability and clustering technologies, particularly Galera Cluster. (preferred)
- Experience engaging with an open-source software community. (preferred)
- Experience with major cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure) and their data services. (preferred)
- An advanced degree (MS in Computer Science), MBA or a related field. (preferred)
- In-depth knowledge of OLTP workload optimization, including indexing strategies, query planning, and performance tuning. (preferred)
- Expertise in distributed database systems, such as handling data partitioning, replication models, and fault-tolerant consensus algorithms. (preferred)
- Proficiency in database security practices, including encryption, access controls, and compliance standards for high-availability environments. (preferred)
- Experience with backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning in distributed OLTP databases. (preferred)
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