Stacklok is seeking a Staff Product Manager to define product strategy for Trusty, a free-to-use service that helps developers make safer dependency choices by understanding the activity level and risk profile of an open source package
Trusty is a critical part of Stacklok’s mission to make it easier for developers to securely develop software
You will play a pivotal role defining compelling and competitively differentiated capabilities, communicating our roadmap to internal and external stakeholders, understanding our users deeply, and bringing new capabilities to market
This is a unique opportunity to drive early product strategy in the confluence of developer tools, AI/ML, and security, and have an outsized impact on product direction at a fast-paced startup
Understand the market, competition, and user requirements in depth within the first 3 months of joining
This will require you to consume material voraciously, get hands-on experience with existing tools, and dive into discussions with users
Partner with Stacklok founders and VP of Product to refine and map the corporate strategy to specific product requirements within the first 6 months of joining, leveraging your understanding of the market and Stacklok’s core differentiators
This will require you to identify differentiating capabilities, understand user needs deeply, and clearly communicate how your vision will drive adoption and business impact
Partner with engineering to deliver and launch new features within the first 6-12 months of joining, evaluate their performance, and iterate quickly
This will require a data-driven approach and an ability to collaborate closely with and influence teams including engineering and marketing
Use your deep insights into target markets, the competitive landscape, user needs, and industry trends to inform product strategy and drive short- and long-term feature definition
Establish and track key performance indicators and success metrics for Trusty, and use data and feedback to inform product decisions and priorities
Partner with engineering to drive successful feature releases. You will be engineering’s connection to our users and will be responsible for bringing them along for the ride
Engage frequently with users and community members to learn about their needs, and envision and deliver new capabilities from concept to launch and rollout
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, and product marketing
Requirements:
Proven experience delivering multiple products from concept to adoption in the developer tools and/or security domains in fast-moving environments
Analytical horsepower demonstrated by leveraging quantitative insights for products with tens or hundreds of thousands of users
Experience creating product-led growth strategies for products focused foremost on driving adoption and brand awareness
Experience partnering with technical leaders with an ability to deep-dive into complex technical concepts across multiple domains
Strong technical background with fluency in security and/or data and ML concepts
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical concepts to diverse stakeholders
Benefits:
Flexible workplace: We offer fully remote and in-office positions, giving you the option to work from home full-time or for part of your week
Healthcare packages: We offer medical, dental, and vision plans, including HSA options and coverage for dependents
Flexible time off: Take time off to recharge or recover when you need it
Non-linear workday: Piano recitals, doctor appointments, moving days—work around personal and family commitments
Paid parental leave: We offer paid leave to recover and bond with your child
Company equity: We offer compensation packages, so that you can benefit from our shared success
Company holidays: Because we’re a global team, we dedicate time each year for everyone in the company to rest and recover
Team offsites: We bring our global team together at team offsites for in-person collaboration
