Staff Product Manager, Cloud Namespace & Capacity

Temporal Technologies

Staff Product Manager owning Temporal Cloud’s namespace lifecycle, capacity, APIs, and reliability offerings. Shaping infrastructure products for a managed SaaS platform serving scalable developer workloads.

Posted 8/11/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $185,000 - $260,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing Cloud Namespace lifecycles, including SLOs and SLAs, while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive operational policies and product decisions. Proficient in systems thinking, capacity management, and API product design for scalable infrastructure solutions.

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Cloud Namespace Lifecycle ManagementSLOs/SLAs Definition and ManagementCapacity Planning and AutoscalingCross-Functional Stakeholder AlignmentProduct Leadership in Infrastructure

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Hard Skills

Capacity ManagementSLOs ManagementSLA DefinitionAPI Product DesignSystems ThinkingWorkload IsolationMulti-Tenant SystemsPerformance MetricsCost TradeoffsRolling Deployment

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationCollaborationDecision-Making

Industry Keywords

Operational PoliciesPerformance CommunicationCustomer-Facing ExplanationsPricing and PackagingGeo-Distributed Reliability

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the full Cloud Namespace lifecycle, including workload understanding, provisioning and management flows, configuration defaults and policies, updates-in-place, and safe deletion.
Define and evolve differentiated Namespace offerings across SLA, latency, durability, residency, and cost options.
Own throughput and capacity management for Namespaces, including autoscaling, TRUs, reserved versus elastic capacity, scheduling, visibility, limits, and quotas.
Drive operational policies and features for Namespace placement, replication, and scaling at massive multi-tenant scale.
Define and own Namespace SLOs and SLAs, including instrumentation and customer-facing performance and reliability communication.
Own Namespace APIs and configuration used by customer automation, the Temporal Cloud UI, and other products and services.
Partner with Engineering, Cloud Ops/SRE, Support, Sales, Solutions, and Security stakeholders.
Produce PRDs, decision documents, and customer-facing explanations.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Product leadership experience shipping and operating platform/infrastructure products where reliability, performance, and cost tradeoffs matter
Strong systems thinking and ability to translate workload needs into tiering, pricing, policy, quotas/limits, and defaults at scale
Comfort partnering with engineering on autoscaling, capacity planning, rolling deployment, placement logic, and resilience patterns
Experience defining and managing SLOs/SLAs and using metrics for product decisions and prioritization
Ability to align Engineering, Cloud Ops/SRE, Support, Sales, Solutions, and Security stakeholders
Clear written and verbal communication skills, including producing crisp PRDs, decision documents, and customer-facing explanations
Nice to have: experience with multi-tenant systems, workload isolation, and noisy-neighbor mitigation
Nice to have: familiarity with API product design for long-lived resource lifecycle operations
Nice to have: background in placement, routing, data residency, or geo-distributed reliability
Nice to have: experience building pricing and packaging inputs for tiered services

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equity plan eligibility
Unlimited PTO
12 Holidays + 2 Floating Holidays
100% Premiums Coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision
AD&D, LT & ST Disability, and Life Insurance (Standard & Supplemental Available)
Empower 401K Plan
Learning & Development perks
Lifestyle Spending account
Home Office Setup
Professional Memberships
WFH Meals
Internet Stipend
Access to the Calm app for mental wellness
Paid Time Off (PTO) and benefits outside the United States vary by country
Occasional travel for company events, team offsites, and other meaningful moments