Product Manager, Cloud Platform (Data & Telemetry) (Remote)
About The Position
Come join the Cloud Platform team. We build the data and telemetry foundation behind cloud-managed networking experiences for customers. Partner with passionate product teams and engineers who use our platform to deliver reliable, high-fidelity insights and capabilities. Work in a cross-functional environment spanning product management, engineering, data science, and design, with a collaborative, technically curious, and customer-focused vibe. Connect streaming telemetry infrastructure and data services to Meraki's broader cloud strategy, enabling internal teams to build differentiated customer experiences. Help shape a platform that is evolving to support the next generation of AI-driven and agentic networking.
Requirements
- 7+ years of related experience and 3+ years of product management experience with cloud platforms, data infrastructure, SaaS networking, or a comparable technical product area.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience in technical product development.
- Experience defining a product roadmap and requirements for at least one backend, platform, data, or infrastructure capability delivered to production.
- Experience partnering with engineering teams on APIs, distributed systems, data pipelines, or cloud architecture.
- Experience using product, platform, or operational metrics to prioritize work and evaluate outcomes.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with one or more streaming, messaging, caching, relational, or time-series technologies, such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, Redis, PostgreSQL, or time-series databases.
- Experience with Kubernetes or Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) environments.
- Experience defining data structures or access patterns for AI/ML models, analytics products, or autonomous agents.
- Experience with enterprise networking, telemetry platforms, observability products, or large-scale SaaS services.
- Ability to communicate complex technical tradeoffs clearly to engineering and non-technical stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Define and own a multi-quarter roadmap for telemetry ingestion and data-platform capabilities to advance Meraki's cloud strategy.
- Lead planning and prioritization across engineering partners, balancing performance, scalability, reliability, customer needs, and market opportunities.
- Translate distributed-system constraints and data requirements into clear product requirements, user stories, and measurable outcomes for high-availability, low-latency services.
- Build and evangelize APIs, tools, data structures, and access patterns that help internal product teams and future AI/ML capabilities use telemetry effectively.
- Measure success through platform reliability, latency, scale, adoption, and the customer experiences enabled by the platform.
Benefits
- medical, dental and vision insurance
- a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
- paid parental leave
- short and long-term disability coverage
- basic life insurance
- 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
- 1 paid day off for employee’s birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
- 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees (non-exempt)
- flexible vacation time off program (exempt)
- 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
- Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
