Senior Product Manager

Posted Oct 10

Job description

Short facts about us:

  • We are a global remote-first team of 100+ people on 4 continents and in 10+ countries.
  • We have been protecting our clients since 2014.
  • The company has raised over $10M in investments.
  • More than 200 customers around the world, including Fortune 500, Nasdaq, and high-growth startups choose Wallarm to protect their API and web applications.
  • The company passed Y Combinator, the most prestigious incubator in Silicon Valley, from which Dropbox, Stripe, Docker, etc. came out.

Our product:

Wallarm API security solutions provide proven performance to support innovative companies serving millions of users and billions of API requests per month. Hundreds of Security and DevOps teams globally use Wallarm daily to:

  1. Discover. See every asset across your entire attack surface—from cloud environments to every API endpoint with auto-discovery capabilities.
  2. Protect. A single suite that goes beyond OWASP Top 10 for full coverage for API specific threats, account takeover, malicious bots, L7 DDoS, and more.
  3. Respond. Streamline incident response with complete visibility, smart triggers, and active threat verification.
  4. Test. Automate security testing of your APIs and web assets. Prioritize remediation for every asset, in every environment.

Our technology stack:

  • Frontend: the system management interface is written in React and is a Single Page Application.
  • Node for filtering attacks requires maximum performance, that’s why we chosen C for its development.
  • Backend: we use mainly Ruby (RoR for API only and Sinatra) and Golang (Gin), some components and modules are written in Python (aiohttp, Flask, FastAP)
  • QA department using Python for developing integration autotests.
  • Cloud: GCP, Terraform, AWS
  • Databases: PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Riak/S3, Tarantool, and Redis
  • DevOps: Kubernetes, Docker, Prometheus, Grafana, EFK, Linux

About this opportunity:

As a Product Manager at Wallarm you will be responsible for all aspects of creating and delivering Web Application and API Security solutions. This is a unique opportunity to join a fast growing PM team focused on delivering an important product security service. You will work closely with the engineering team to support the development and release of Wallarm solutions.

This role is for someone who has expertise in building deeply technical products. You will help set the strategy for your product, conduct user and market research, define requirements, and oversee execution across engineering and marketing. You will work closely with the engineering team to support release cycles in order to continuously improve the Wallarm API security platform.

In this role you will:

  1. Drive the product in the right direction
  2. Build an effective roadmap to prioritize features
  3. Balance new features, improvements, and customer requests to ensure a high velocity and a stable product
  4. Consider the business impact, ROI, and other implications when taking important decisions
  5. Take an active role in defining the future
  6. Contribute to the product vision, together with the PM team
  7. Create and maintain a vision for your product area
  8. Innovate within your product area by proposing ambitious features
  9. Follow innovation in the market and competition
  10. Communicate and evangelize your product vision internally and among the wider community
  11. Manage the product life cycle
  12. Follow feature development end-to-end; provide guidance and feedback to engineers and designers; ensure everyone is aligned
  13. Be the voice of the customer and the subject-matter expert for your product
  14. Contribute to documentation, blog posts, demos, and marketing materials for product features
  15. Collaborate with other Product Managers, UX, and engineers in cross-area features to build a cohesive user experience
  16. Manage uncertainty and ambiguity effectively, adjusting plans to new working conditions
  17. Engage with stakeholders in two-way communication
  18. Assist Sales, Support, Customer Success, and Marketing as the subject-matter expert for your area
  19. Talk to customers and engage with the community regularly
  20. Engage with analysts on briefings and product evaluations
  21. Work with the entire Product team to share improvements and best practices

You will collaborate to:

  • Deliver product. You will take the lead in decisions about the product, but rely on the engineering teams for development.
  • Plan capacity. You will define priorities and the Engineering Manager will evaluate the amount of work possible
  • Ship frequently. You will collaborate with engineering on decisions that affect timely delivery

Job requirements

In this role you’ll need:

  • Experience in Product Management
  • Strong technical acumen: you understand how software is built, packaged, deployed and operated
  • Strong understanding of Appsec/Product Security/WAAP/API Security
  • Strong understanding of DevOps and cloud-native application architectures, deployment and operations
  • Passion for design and usability
  • Highly independent and pragmatic
  • Excellent proficiency in English

Nice to have:

  • Knowledge of the DevOps tool market
  • Significant experience building successful DevOps/Security tools

What we offer:

  • Ability to work on a product that makes the Internet safer
  • Completely remote work and flexible working hours
  • Competitive salary and bonuses
  • Paid days off
  • Medical insurance
  • Working equipment
  • Professional development and career growth