senior technical product manager, Cloud Foundations (Seattle, WA)
Core
Define and deliver the product strategy for Cloud Foundation Services (CFS), a secure, scalable, Starbucks-built cloud platform enabling engineering teams to build, deploy, observe, and operate modern services.
Role type
Senior Technical Product Manager (Cloud Platform)
Builds
Cloud Foundation Services (CFS) platform capabilities, landing zones, cloud control-plane, automated guardrails, CI/CD integration, and self-service experiences.
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure / Platform Engineering
Required skills
Product strategy and roadmap definition, User story and acceptance criteria creation, Cross-functional stakeholder management, Agile product development, Technical requirement definition, Data-driven prioritization
Preferred skills
Cloud infrastructure product management, AWS/Azure operating models, Self-service platform design, Cloud-native patterns (Kubernetes, IaC, CI/CD), Product metrics definition
Technologies
AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, APIs
Responsibilities
Define product vision and roadmap aligned with cloud strategy, Convert partner needs into epics and user stories, Prioritize platform capabilities vs technical debt, Define functional/non-functional requirements, Partner with engineering to evaluate solution options, Manage product backlog and release planning
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC