Product Manager

Backblaze External Website

30d

About The Position

Backblaze is seeking a Product Manager, Computer Backup to join their team. This role will lead strategy, execution, and growth for Backblaze’s Computer Backup product across consumer and business offerings. The role will own the roadmap for desktop backup clients, web experiences, and associated admin tools. This is a hands-on role on a small, focused team requiring thoughtful decision-making, stakeholder alignment, and driving progress through influence, collaboration, and conviction. Success requires strong product instincts, data-informed decision making, and the ability to bring cross-functional teams together around a shared vision.

Requirements

• 4+ years of product management experience in SaaS, consumer software, or cloud services
• Ownership-first mindset with the ability to take initiative, move quickly, and figure things out
• Ability to communicate clearly at different levels, including engaging with customers and driving alignment with senior stakeholders
• Comfort working in ambiguity and making data-informed decisions with imperfect information
• Strong analytical and prioritization skills, with the ability to separate must-haves from nice-to-haves
• Proven success in owning product roadmaps, defining MVPs, and driving the full product lifecycle
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Strong understanding of product prioritization frameworks and experience building products that deliver measurable value to customers
• Experience working in agile development environments and with tools such as Jira

Nice To Haves

• Experience in backup, security, or storage products
• Familiarity with SMB workflows, MSP ecosystems, or B2B2C product design
• Technical fluency with APIs, desktop applications, and cloud services

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end product lifecycle, defining vision and roadmap, leading discovery, and delivering high-quality features from concept through launch and iteration
• Conduct customer and market research, including interviews, usability testing, and competitive analysis, to uncover user needs, identify market opportunities, and shape product strategy
• Translate insights and complex problems into clear product requirements, PRDs, and measurable success criteria
• Make difficult product tradeoff decisions using data-driven analysis, balancing user priorities and technical constraints
• Define, track, and analyze key product metrics to inform decisions, iterate based on real-world performance and feedback, and drive continuous improvement
• Partner with Engineering, Design, and QA to ship high-quality features on schedule
• Collaborate with Marketing, Sales, and Support to ensure successful product launches and adoption

Benefits

• Healthcare for family, including dental and vision
• Competitive compensation and 401K
• RSU grants for full-time employees
• ESPP program
• Flexible vacation policy
• Maternity and paternity leave
• MacBook Pro to use for work, plus a generous stipend to personalize your workstation
• Childcare bonus, human children only
• Fertility treatment and support
• Learning and development program
• Commuter benefits
• A culture that supports a healthy work-life balance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level