Principal Product Manager

GitHub, Inc.

3d•Remote

About The Position

In this role, you’ll identify and solve customers’ unmet needs in complex, cross-boundary scenarios, defining long-term, data-informed investment opportunities while influencing partners across GitHub and Microsoft. You’ll own and drive roadmaps spanning multiple feature areas, collaborate with partner teams to design golden configurations, and lead scenario walkthroughs that anticipate system friction and customer adoption challenges. You will engage with early adopters, internal and external stakeholders, and senior leadership to gather input, build alignment, and evangelize our vision, strategy, and roadmap. GitHub’s product and engineering teams are highly distributed, and we embrace asynchronous communication. We expect you to have strong communication skills, deep empathy for developers, and proven experience building trust and alignment across global teams. We value collaboration, quality, positive impact, and shipping. You will excel when the way you work reflects these values and we’ll partner to ensure you do the best work of your life, while helping every developer on the planet build secure software.

Requirements

10+ years experience in product/service/project/program management, software development, product design, or related field
OR Bachelor's Degree in related field AND 8+ years experience in product/service/project/program management, software development, product design, or related field
OR equivalent experience
5+ years experience working in application security, developer tools, or AI-driven products.
Experience in delivering product vision and roadmap to executive audiences, including product and developer leadership.

Nice To Haves

Deep expertise in application and developer experience.
Demonstrated expertise in how AI is transforming software development and security, with a proven track record of building or integrating AI-driven capabilities.
Experience influencing across broad organizations and working directly with enterprise customers and partners.
Track record of success working with engineering, design, finance, sales, customer success, and marketing.
Recognized thought leader in product management or security, with public speaking, writing, or mentoring experience.
Passion for GitHub, open source, and the opportunity to redefine how the world builds and secures software.

Responsibilities

Analysis of Customer & Market Signals
Champion the voice of enterprise security leaders and developers to ensure our products deliver meaningful risk reduction with an intuitive developer experience.
Identify and prioritize customer needs by integrating feedback, telemetry, and industry trends.
Product/Service Definition
Own the product vision for Agents, setting a long-term strategy that aligns customer needs, market dynamics, and GitHub’s mission to make software development secure by default.
Balance near-term execution with long-term investment.
Influence senior stakeholders across GitHub and Microsoft.
Product/Service Development
Collaborate with engineering, design, and applied sciences to deliver developer-first experiences.
Apply fast learning loops to build outstanding products and experiences.
Go-To-Market & Delivery
Evangelize GitHub developer-first Agents with customers, partners, analysts, and at industry events
Build transparency and trust with GTM teams by clearly communicating roadmap priorities and progress.
Performance & Impact
Use data and customer insights to prioritize investments and measure platform impact.
Drive systematic, metrics-based decision-making for continuous product improvement.