Product Manager, Developer Experience

MongoDB•New York City, NY

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

MongoDB is seeking an outstanding Product Manager with experience in developer products and technologies, capable of adapting to the rapidly changing development landscape, especially in the age of AI. This PM will become a developer experience expert, identifying opportunities to assist the developer community and customers, and subsequently driving the developer tools strategy. The role involves engaging with developers throughout their app-building journey, from designing greenfield applications to maintaining enterprise-grade solutions. The Product Manager will be responsible for creating solutions that enable rapid development with MongoDB, ensuring optimal design decisions for applications. Additionally, the role entails evolving MongoDB's developer tools suite to support AI- and agentic-driven development, which includes enhancing existing tools like MongoDB Compass with first-party AI experiences, leveraging MongoDB’s MCP server, and exploring new AI technologies. This position requires a driven, self-starting individual who can collaborate effectively across teams, is passionate about customer success, and thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced, and challenging environment. The role is based in New York City, with an in-person or flexible work arrangement. The team is highly collaborative, comprising Product Managers, Engineers, Designers, Product Analysts, and Product Marketers, all focused on making data interaction easy and enjoyable for developers. It is a distributed team with members in offices in Berlin and NYC, as well as other locations in Europe and the US, with occasional in-office meetings for project kickoffs and workshops. MongoDB is a company built for change, empowering customers and employees to innovate rapidly. It has redefined the database for the AI era, enabling innovators to create, transform, and disrupt industries with software. MongoDB's unified database platform is globally distributed and widely available, helping organizations modernize legacy workloads, embrace innovation, and unleash AI. Its cloud-native platform, MongoDB Atlas, is a globally distributed, multi-cloud database available across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. With offices worldwide and over 60,000 customers, including 75% of the Fortune 100 and AI-native startups, MongoDB powers the next era of software.

Requirements

3+ years of product management or equivalent experience with a complex technical product.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, enabling you to collaborate with people from different parts of the company.
Strong customer empathy: you need to understand the pain points our customers are facing and work with your team and customer-facing stakeholders to translate them into actionable solutions.

Responsibilities

Develop a deep understanding of the developer experience problem space, interact with customers and stakeholders, and own the goals, strategy, and roadmap of your product area while keeping it aligned with the company’s strategic priorities
Work with the Engineering team to define and prioritize projects including customer requests, tech debt, and specific initiatives
Actively maintain a view of how the market, competition, and technologies evolve, and factor competitive information and customer feedback into our product direction
Communicate complex concepts in a manner that is easily understood by multiple audiences
End-to-end ownership of your product area: contribute to documentation, blog posts, demos, and marketing materials for new features, all while looking at data to make sure we are meeting our success metrics