Product Manager – Monitoring and Management

Percona

Product Manager for Percona Monitoring and Management, owning product strategy and execution. Collaborating with engineering, design, and the open source community to drive product success.

Posted 7/13/2026full-timeRemote • 🇪🇺 Anywhere in EuropeMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in product management for technical products, particularly in developer tools and infrastructure, with a strong focus on customer empathy and cross-functional collaboration. Proficient in translating complex technical concepts into actionable product strategies and delivering successful software products from ideation to release.

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Product Strategy OwnershipTechnical Product ManagementCross-Functional CollaborationCustomer EmpathyMarket Research and Competitive Analysis

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Hard Skills

Product Roadmap DevelopmentSoftware Product ShippingTechnical Understanding of InfrastructureCloud-Native TechnologiesObservability TechnologiesProduct Requirements TranslationSuccess Metrics DefinitionProduct Telemetry AnalysisFeature PrioritizationTrade-Off Decision Making

Soft Skills

Excellent Written CommunicationVerbal Communication SkillsPresentation SkillsAdaptability in Fast-Paced EnvironmentsCustomer Engagement

Industry Keywords

Developer ToolsInfrastructure ProductsPlatform ProductsOpen Source CommunityCustomer SuccessMarket ResearchCompetitive AnalysisProduct Lifecycle ManagementCommunity EngagementCustomer Feedback

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudOpen Source

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the product strategy and roadmap for PMM, ensuring it aligns with Percona's overall product vision.
Work directly with customers and the community to understand their challenges, validate ideas, and identify new product opportunities.
Conduct market research and competitive analysis to help shape product direction.
Translate customer problems into clear product requirements and priorities.
Work closely with Engineering, Design, Documentation, Marketing, and Customer Success to deliver outstanding product experiences.
Prioritize features and make informed trade-offs based on customer value, engineering effort, and strategic goals.
Define success metrics and use customer feedback, product telemetry, and usage data to guide product decisions.
Collaborate closely with engineering throughout the entire product lifecycle, from discovery to release.
Represent PMM internally and externally through blog posts, webinars, conferences, customer meetings, and community engagement.
Help drive the adoption of PMM across the open source community and enterprise organizations.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proven success managing technical products, particularly developer tools, infrastructure, platform, or observability products.
Demonstrated experience shipping successful software products from idea to release.
Strong technical understanding of modern infrastructure, databases, cloud-native, and observability technologies, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into product strategy and customer value.
Experience working cross-functionally across engineering, design, marketing, sales, and customer success.
Strong customer empathy with the ability to translate customer problems into products that deliver real value.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, making decisions with incomplete information, and iterating quickly based on customer feedback.
Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
Fluent in English.
Willingness to travel occasionally for customer visits, conferences, and company events.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work hours
Various paid time off programs
All your equipment for your remote office
Funds for career development (external training, certifications, conferences)
Ongoing connectivity allowances
Opportunity to participate in our equity incentive plan
Healthy work/life balance benefits such as The Percona Adventure Team, Work-from-Anywhere, FlowDays, FryDays, and overall flexibility
PAVE volunteering program
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