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CrateDB about 2 years ago
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Location: Austria, Germany, Switzerland - preferred: Vienna, Dornbirn, Berlin, rest of Europe also possible (remote)

Position: Fulltime employment

 

ABOUT CRATE.IO

Crate.io are the developers of CrateDB, a global multi-model database, that enables companies to access data insights at scale. The flexible, distributed database solution combines the performance of NoSQL with the power and simplicity of standard SQL. Optimized for large data volumes with high compute and data versatility requirements, CrateDB runs in the cloud, on the edge and on-premise. 

We are a VC and corporate funded global technology company, recognized as cutting edge by both Forbes and Gartner. We are gearing up for hyper-growth, with offices in the US, Germany, Switzerland and Austria.

 

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for an experienced technical Product Manager to help us to further develop and shape our open-source database CrateDB.

In this role you will be responsible for the value and viability of our core database and its ecosystem, including drivers and third-party integrations. This involves working alongside engineering to build an amazing experience for our developer community, and working more broadly with marketing, customer & partner success, support, and other stakeholders. You will establish strong connections and trust and use this feedback to create a strategy and product roadmap for CrateDB core database and its ecosystem.

You thrive when working on a product for a technical audience, working with engineers to determine the most important problems and find innovative solutions to those problems. You believe in the open-source movement and the power of the crowd and have a passion for tech culture.

WHAT YOU’RE RESPONSIBLE FOR

  • Develop a deep understanding of our customers and their problems as well as the competitive landscape and market trends.
  • Understand, rationalize, and prioritize product requests against company and product objectives.
  • Create a quarterly and annual product strategy and roadmap in concert with other product managers and stakeholders like customers, engineering, design, and go-to-market teams.
  • Perform product discovery, gather and document requirements and feedback from customers, community users, and internal stakeholders, and find innovative solutions to complex problems.
  • Measure adoption of the product, collect customer feedback regularly, and adjust plans as needed. Use data to support for your decisions.
  • Be a strong voice in and for your team, communicating feature releases and managing expectations with stakeholders inside and outside the company.
  • Work closely with Engineering, Marketing, Sales, Customer Success, and Customer Engineering teams to successfully launch new products and features.
  • Be an active part of the product organization including onboarding and development of new team members.

 

YOUR SKILLS

  • 3+ years of proven track record in product management, with at least 2+ years of experience on complex technical products/platforms
  • Significant experience in the database / or related field (e.g. data processing, streaming) in an engineering or product management position
  • Deep knowledge of modern distributed systems and the data infrastructure ecosystem
  • Comfortable with engaging and working in the open-source with developer communities
  • Experience in creating open-source software products
  • Ability to work closely with engineers as we are building a deep tech product, but also understanding of customer and business needs
  • Outgoing but also a good listener
  • Intellectually curious and naturally collaborative with plenty of grit
  • You combine a proactive and hands-on mindset with analytical thinking and strategic decision taking
  • Roll-up-your-sleeves attitude to do the heavy lifting that’s required for working in the start-up environment
  • You are passionate about building the technology foundations that help developers and innovators successfully start and scale great data-driven solutions

 

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive compensation
  • Flexible working hours
  • A variety of perks (e.g., financial allowances for public transportation, fitness, and education)
  • Participation in our Employee Stock Options Plan
  • The opportunity to become part of one of the most exciting startups in the IT scene (Winner of the 2021  IoT Evolution: Industrial IoT Product of the Year Award) 

At Crate.io, we don't just accept difference - we celebrate it and support it. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity.