Lead Product Manager, Core Data
Core
Define vision, strategy, and execution for Klaviyo's Data Ingestion Platform to modernize legacy pipelines and build a scalable, unified framework for large-volume data from diverse sources.
Role type
Lead Product Manager, Data Infrastructure Platform
Builds
Scalable, reliable data ingestion systems and unified frameworks for Klaviyo's core data objects
Domain
Ecommerce marketing technology / Data Infrastructure / Distributed Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Data architecture, distributed systems, event-driven systems, high-volume ingestion pipelines, technical fluency, AI/automation strategy, metrics-driven prioritization, stakeholder alignment
Preferred skills
Experience in developer platforms, architectural simplification, observability, self-service solutions
Technologies
Event-driven systems, high-volume ingestion pipelines, AI tooling, observability platforms
Responsibilities
Define long-term mission and ownership boundaries for a newly formed team; Develop and maintain a high-impact roadmap balancing foundational investments with active initiatives; Define strategy for ingesting large volumes of data from numerous sources; Partner with engineering to design scalable, resilient, and maintainable ingestion systems; Institutionalize AI and automation to reduce toil and improve pipeline observability; Establish instrumentation and success metrics to validate impact; Drive improvements in observability, monitoring, and operational excellence; Identify and drive architectural simplifications to improve platform health; Create transparency and feedback loops with engineers and senior leadership
Seniority
Lead, hands-on IC with strategic influence