Staff Product Manager, Developer Lifecycle & Tooling
Core
Own the strategy and roadmap for a coherent developer lifecycle including onboarding, local development, testing, replay, deploy safety, and CLI experience for Temporal's workflow engine.
Role type
Staff Product Manager, Developer Lifecycle & Tooling
Builds
Developer tooling across CLI, local development environments, testing infrastructure, replay workflows, and deploy safety tools for Temporal's supported SDKs.
Domain
Developer platforms, workflow engines, distributed systems, CI/CD
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Product strategy and roadmap definition, translating developer workflow problems into clear outcomes, technical fluency in software delivery and distributed systems, cross-SDK experience, product storytelling for technical audiences, balancing open-source and enterprise needs
Preferred skills
Hands-on CLI or SDK building, distributed systems architecture, multi-language SDK experience, familiarity with orchestration tools
Technologies
Go, Java, TypeScript, Python, .NET, CLI, SDKs, CI/CD, testing frameworks, workflow engines
Responsibilities
Define developer experience goals for onboarding, local development, testing, replay, code evolution, and CLI workflows; Partner with engineering and SDK teams to ship tooling; Make product calls on built-in tooling vs. documentation; Shape the external story through positioning and documentation; Ship improvements with templates and migration guidance
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with significant strategy ownership