Principal Product Manager

1 month, 2 weeks ago
Full-time
Lead
Product Management
Backblaze

Backblaze

Backblaze is a pioneer in robust, scalable low-cost cloud backup and storage services, offering enterprise hot storage, low-cost backup and archive solutions. With the easiest way to back up all files, Backblaze provides unlimited, unthrottled, and unc...

IT Services
251-1K
Founded 2007

Description

  • Drive B2 product strategy and roadmap development through delivery execution.
  • Lead the end-to-end product development lifecycle from discovery through delivery for feature development.
  • Gather and synthesize input from internal teams, customers, and partners to inform discovery and prioritization.
  • Translate complex customer challenges into clear, actionable product requirements in collaboration with Design, Engineering, and GTM teams.
  • Collaborate with Product Marketing to launch new products and drive adoption of new features.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert and evangelist for Backblaze solutions with customers, prospects, partners, and internal teams.
  • Establish and track key product metrics to guide iteration and growth decisions.
  • Maintain deep market awareness of object storage trends, customer use cases, and competitive offerings to identify opportunities.
  • Own product strategy decisions across feature capabilities, user experience, cost optimization, and technical debt.
  • Support consensus-building and cross-functional alignment around product vision and solutions.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of product management experience in tech businesses, preferably with IaaS and/or SaaS offerings.
  • Proven success launching and scaling technical products or platforms in high-growth businesses.
  • Experience leading cross-functional collaboration across R&D and go-to-market functions.
  • Strong grasp of cloud architecture, APIs, security, and compliance.
  • Experience owning product roadmaps, defining MVPs, and driving the full product lifecycle.
  • Ability to translate market trends, customer needs, and technical innovations into a clear product vision and roadmap.
  • Deep empathy for customers and users, with a focus on understanding their security challenges.
  • Outstanding communication and leadership skills with a collaborative, team-oriented approach.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience using data and metrics to inform product decisions and measure success.
  • Expertise in cloud storage and computing from hyperscale or neocloud providers such as AWS, Azure, GCP, GPU clouds, and CDNs (bonus).
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (bonus).
  • MBA degree (bonus).
  • Application development programming experience (bonus).
  • Experience applying GenAI in solution prototyping and agentic workflow development (bonus).

Benefits

  • RSU grants for full-time employees.
  • Annual company bonus plan.
  • Healthcare for family, including dental and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • ESPP program.
  • Flexible vacation policy.
  • Maternity and paternity leave.
  • MacBook Pro for work plus a stipend to personalize your workstation.
  • Childcare bonus.
  • Fertility treatment and support.
  • Learning and development program.
  • Commuter benefits.
  • A culture that supports healthy work-life balance.
  • Expected salary range of $180,000 to $260,000.

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