Who you are

• 8+ years of product management experience with 3+ years at Staff level or above
• Proven track record building and scaling platform products that enable other product teams at high-growth technology companies
• Experience working across multi-domain platform strategy across areas like billing, identity, infrastructure, or data systems
• Ability to become a subject matter expert quickly across technical domains and serve as trusted advisor to product teams
• Excellent stakeholder management skills with proven ability to influence without authority across product organizations
• Strategic thinking with ability to balance long-term platform vision with near-term product team needs and business objectives
• Deep understanding of platform product management including shared services, internal platforms, and enabling systems for product development
• Experience with enterprise platform systems such as billing platforms, identity and access management (IAM), entitlements, or multi-tenancy architectures
• Strong technical acumen with ability to engage in architectural discussions and evaluate technical trade-offs for platform decisions
• Knowledge of SaaS platform patterns including API design, service-oriented architecture, event-driven systems, and platform observability
• Understanding of enterprise requirements including compliance, security, audit logging, data governance, and regulatory frameworks
• Experience with platform adoption and enablement including developer experience, documentation, and internal customer success
• Experience translating business strategy and product roadmaps into platform capabilities and technical requirements
• Understanding of how platform decisions impact product velocity, time-to-market, and competitive differentiation
• Knowledge of enterprise customer needs including complex organizational hierarchies, billing scenarios, and identity federation
• Ability to measure platform success through adoption metrics, product team velocity improvements, and business impact
• Strong analytical skills with data-driven approach to platform prioritization and ROI measurement
• Previous experience as a platform PM at high-growth B2B SaaS or developer tools companies
• Background in technical roles such as software engineering, solutions architecture, or technical product management
• Experience with containerization technologies and developer-focused platforms
• Knowledge of modern billing systems (Stripe, Zuora), identity platforms (Okta, Auth0), and data infrastructure (Snowflake, BigQuery)
• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field
• Experience managing platform migrations, modernization initiatives, or technical debt reduction programs
• Familiarity with platform-as-a-product principles and internal platform team operations

What the job involves

• Docker is seeking a Staff Product Manager to drive platform strategy across our foundational systems including Billing, Identity & Accounts, Data, and Infrastructure
• As Docker continues to scale with millions of users and thousands of enterprise customers, we need a strategic product leader who can ensure our platform capabilities enable product teams across the organization to ship enterprise-grade products quickly and efficiently
• This role combines deep technical product expertise with strategic vision to define and execute Docker's platform roadmap
• You'll be responsible for platform strategy that enables rapid product development, scalable operations, and seamless customer experiences across billing systems, identity management, data infrastructure, and core platform services
• You'll work closely with product teams, Engineering, Marketing, Sales, and Executive leadership to establish platform capabilities that accelerate time-to-market while maintaining enterprise-grade reliability and security
• Success in this role requires becoming a subject matter expert across multiple platform domains, understanding how platform decisions impact product velocity and customer experience, and the ability to consult and advise product teams throughout the organization
• You'll drive product decisions that directly enable Docker's product portfolio to scale efficiently while establishing best practices for platform-dependent product development
• Collaborate with executive leadership to align platform strategy with business growth objectives and product portfolio expansion
• Drive integrated platform roadmap that enables product teams to launch new enterprise-grade capabilities rapidly and reliably
• Partner with product teams across Docker to understand their business plans and launch requirements, translating needs into platform capabilities
• Define and execute the long-term product strategy for Docker's platform systems including Billing, Identity & Accounts, Data, and Infrastructure
• Build deep relationships with product leaders across Docker to understand product strategies and identify platform enablement opportunities
• Influence product roadmaps by articulating platform constraints, opportunities, and trade-offs that impact product development
• Engage with business stakeholders across Engineering, Marketing, and Sales to understand platform requirements and measure business impact
• Drive cross-functional alignment on platform priorities by balancing competing product team needs with platform sustainability
• Own platform strategy across multiple domains including billing systems, identity and access management, entitlements, data platforms, and core infrastructure
• Establish platform capabilities and APIs that enable product teams to build on shared services efficiently
• Drive platform initiatives that reduce friction for product teams while maintaining security, compliance, and operational excellence
• Define platform abstractions and service models that balance flexibility for product innovation with consistency across the Docker ecosystem
• Serve as subject matter expert and strategic advisor to product teams across Docker on platform capabilities and best practices
• Conduct deep discovery with product teams to understand roadmaps, launch plans, and platform dependencies for new features and products
• Translate product team requirements into platform capabilities, balancing individual product needs with scalable platform architecture
• Provide thought leadership on platform-dependent product development including billing integration, identity models, data requirements, and infrastructure needs
• Key Success Metrics:
• Platform adoption rates across Docker product teams and successful launches of enterprise-grade products leveraging platform capabilities
• Reduction in time-to-market for product teams through improved platform capabilities and enablement
• Platform reliability, performance, and operational efficiency improvements
• Internal stakeholder satisfaction scores from product teams consuming platform services
• Successful delivery of enterprise-required platform capabilities supporting customer acquisition and expansion
• Platform cost efficiency and resource optimization across billing, identity, data, and infrastructure systems
• Reduction in platform-related blockers and dependencies slowing product team velocity
• First 30 Days:
• Build relationships with product leaders across Docker's product portfolio to understand their roadmaps, launch plans, and platform dependencies
• Review existing platform roadmaps, technical documentation, and strategic plans to identify quick wins and long-term opportunities
• Establish connections with engineering leadership and platform teams to understand current technical architecture, constraints, and ongoing initiatives
• Conduct discovery sessions with key stakeholders across Engineering, Finance, Sales, and Operations to understand platform requirements and pain points
• First 90 Days:
• Establish platform governance and consultation processes to help product teams understand platform capabilities, constraints, and integration patterns
• Deliver initial platform improvements or capabilities that unblock product teams and demonstrate quick value from platform investment
• Build consensus across product leadership on platform priorities by articulating trade-offs, dependencies, and business impact of platform initiatives
• Begin serving as strategic advisor to product teams on upcoming launches, providing guidance on billing integration, identity models, and infrastructure requirements
• One-Year Outlook:
• Establish yourself as the trusted platform advisor across Docker's product organization with high internal stakeholder satisfaction scores
• Achieve measurable improvements in product team velocity and time-to-market through enhanced platform capabilities and reduced platform-related blockers
• Successfully enable multiple enterprise-grade product launches by delivering critical platform capabilities across billing, identity, data, and infrastructure
• Drive significant platform adoption and consumption of shared services across product teams with clear documentation and enablement materials

Benefits

• 100% company paid medical premiums for employees and dependents
• Flexible Time Off Policy
• “Whaleness” Days — At least 1 company wide day off per month
• Employer Paid Holidays
• Generous Maternity and Parental Leave
• Home Office Set Up Budget
• Monthly Technology Stipend
• Training Allowances
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Virtual and In-Person Social Events
• Docker Swag
• Quarterly Hackathons
• Virtual Coffee with Co-Workers