Staff Product Manager

Checkly
Summary
Join Checkly as a Staff Product Manager and empower developers to own and ensure application performance and reliability. You will be responsible for empowering developers and designers to solve customer problems, reporting to the CPO. The role involves learning about the monitoring and observability market, using empathy to create solutions for DevOps teams, understanding market dynamics to improve Checkly, focusing on impact while considering speed and cost, leading initiatives across multiple teams, and representing Checkly externally. This fully remote position requires experience as a Product Manager working on a technical product, preferably solving problems for engineers, and a strong understanding of developers' needs. Checkly offers a transparent salary, remote-first work environment, and various benefits.
Requirements
- Experience as a Product Manager, working on a technical product, preferably solving problems for engineers
- You "get" developers β our main customers β through your engineering background
- Self-motivated, highly driven, and eager to try to do things differently
- You value autonomy, and believe in empowered teams to solve customer problems in a remote work environment
- Very hands-on, you use your coding abilities and AI tooling to understand customers and market dynamics, create mock designs, design system components, assessing technical viability, and writing micro-copy
- You have shipped multiple product features to developers, from concept to delivery
- You can ship "big bang", but also manage early access, beta and staged rollouts using feature flags. You reduce risk by testing the market, and trying things out with a small groups of users
- Proven ability to work cross-functionally, collaborate, influence and work as part of a team
- Excellent spoken and written English skills are a must
- Ability to be autonomous and self-motivated in a remote work environment, while you also enjoy getting to know your colleagues and helping others
- FULLY remote role, within the UTC-3 to UTC+3 time zones
Responsibilities
- Learn all about the monitoring and observability market, figuring out its strengths and weaknesses to take our products to a new level
- Use your empathy for the daily challenges of DevOps, SRE and (Platform) Engineering teams to create solutions to their problems
- Understand the dynamics of the testing, monitoring, and observability market, and use that knowledge to bring Checkly and our growing customer base to the next level
- Focus on making an impact while also being mindful about speed, efficiency and cost
- Lead initiatives that span multiple teams, aligning stakeholders across Product, Engineering, Design, Sales and Marketing
- Represent Checkly externally in key customer relationships and developer communities
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience in the monitoring or observability space is a very big plus
Benefits
- Transparent salary because your salary shouldn't be dictated by how good a negotiator you are
- Remote-first , flexible work hours , async-first (low meeting, high productivity) and transparent culture
- Use the latest technologies and innovate with us: we are THE Monitoring-as-Code company
- Become part of a fast-growing, international, and remote team where your work mattersβyour impact wonβt get lost in layers of bureaucracy
- Stock options
- 27 days of paid vacation + your local public holidays
- Paid sick leave & up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave
- $1,500 learning, visiting and wellness budget
- Co-working budget or home office setup
- Bi-annual company retreats
- Employee & contractor options