Technical Product Manager, Platform and Innovation

Designworks Talent

$140K — $170K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-8 years of product management experience focusing on technical platforms or infrastructures.
  • Proven track record of owning platform roadmaps and executing complex technical projects.
  • Strong grasp of software development lifecycles and scalable platform architecture.
  • Experience with REST APIs and developer tools like Postman or Swagger.
  • Exceptional communication skills for bridging technical and non-technical discussions.
  • Ability to prioritize conflicting initiatives effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Experience with web, mobile, and large-scale data solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Define and manage the platform product roadmap aligning initiatives with business and technical needs.
  • Collaborate with engineering, data scientists, and stakeholders to deliver scalable platform features.
  • Lead modernization efforts to enhance platform scalability, reliability, and performance.
  • Translate technical requirements into user specifications and acceptance criteria.
  • Drive the evolution of API strategy for a seamless developer experience.
  • Engage with leadership and product teams to align platform investments with corporate objectives.
  • Operate within Agile frameworks, managing planning and delivery processes.

Benefits

  • Join a stable, publicly traded tech company with a focus on AI and platform innovation.
  • Work on products addressing complex enterprise-level challenges.
  • Collaborate with engineering, AI, and executive teams closely.
  • Competitive compensation with equity options, retirement matches, and healthcare benefits.
  • Shape the future of platform development in a rapidly evolving environment.
Full Job Description
Location: Seattle, WA (Hybrid - Downtown Seattle Office)
Compensation: $140,000-$170,000 base salary + RSU equity opportunity + comprehensive benefits

The Role

The Technical Product Manager will own the strategy, roadmap, and execution of core platform capabilities that support a broad suite of products and services. This individual will serve as a critical bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders, translating complex requirements into actionable product initiatives across APIs, web applications, mobile solutions, and large-scale data processing systems.

The ideal candidate is a highly technical product leader who enjoys solving complex platform challenges, influencing cross-functional teams, and driving innovation in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities
  • Define and manage the platform product roadmap, balancing strategic initiatives with business priorities and technical requirements.
  • Partner closely with engineering, data science, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable, high-impact platform capabilities.
  • Lead platform modernization and innovation efforts focused on scalability, reliability, performance, and extensibility.
  • Translate technical requirements into clear product specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
  • Drive API strategy and evolution, ensuring a seamless developer experience and robust integration capabilities.
  • Collaborate with executive leadership, product teams, and customer-facing stakeholders to align platform investments with company objectives.
  • Operate within Agile and Kanban environments, participating in planning, backlog management, and delivery processes.
  • Identify technical risks and proactively develop mitigation strategies related to scalability, system availability, and integrations.
  • Support sales, onboarding, and customer success teams by providing platform expertise and product guidance.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies, market trends, and competitive developments to inform future platform strategy.
  • Partner with AI and autonomous systems teams to create product requirements that support agent-driven engineering workflows and AI-enabled delivery models.
Qualifications

Required
  • 5-8 years of product management experience with a strong emphasis on technical, platform, or infrastructure-focused products.
  • Demonstrated success owning platform roadmaps and delivering complex technical initiatives.
  • Strong understanding of software development lifecycles, system architecture, and scalable platform design.
  • Experience working with REST APIs, integrations, and developer tools such as Postman, Swagger/OpenAPI, or similar technologies.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate between technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Proven ability to prioritize competing initiatives and make informed decisions in fast-moving environments.
  • Experience supporting web, mobile, and large-scale data processing solutions.
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills with engineering, product, data, and business stakeholders.

Preferred
  • Experience within identity verification, fraud prevention, data intelligence, financial services, risk management, or government/public sector environments.
  • Background working with AI-enabled products, machine learning platforms, or data-driven technologies.
  • Familiarity with AI agent orchestration concepts, multi-agent workflows, prompt engineering, or AI governance frameworks.
  • Experience partnering with engineering organizations building autonomous or AI-assisted software development processes.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
  • Join a financially strong, publicly traded technology company with a growing investment in AI and platform innovation.
  • Work on products that solve complex real-world challenges at enterprise scale.
  • Partner directly with engineering, AI, and executive leadership teams.
  • Competitive compensation package including base salary, equity participation, 401(k) match, comprehensive healthcare coverage, flexible PTO, and additional employee benefits.
  • Opportunity to shape the future of AI-enabled platform development within a rapidly evolving technology organization.

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