About the role

The role

In this role, you will work directly with the founders and the Engineering to realise the vision to create the best web app development experience in the world.

Work closely with the founders and the rest of the team in building and updating the product roadmap.
Work closely with shuttle users and community members to better understand key problems and get the team involved in coming up with solutions to those problems. Balance stakeholder input with effective decision-making.
Establish a good understanding of the users, customers, and market. Collaborate with DevRel to gather user feedback and improve the product.
Set up and maintain a functioning feedback loop from the point where users provide feedback all the way to the design and implementation of features addressing that feedback.
Evaluate product differentiation opportunities and constantly push the product roadmap forward.
Write product specification documents, and communicate requirements to the wider team, ensuring that Engineering is on board with the proposals and implementation timelines.
Establish a deep, intuitive, and trusting relationship with the company leadership to help realise the product vision.
Create and oversee KPIs for Product Teams.
Contribute to the development of monetization plans and proposals, including the identification of target customer segments and pricing models.
Keep abreast of industry trends and best practices, and evaluate potential partnerships and collaborations to support business objectives.

Ideal fit

You have 5+ years of experience as a product manager or software engineer, with a track record in SaaS, cloud or OSS. Startup experience preferred.
Background/familiarity with Computer Science. We expect you to have a working knowledge of cloud systems and a programming language (preferably JavaScript and/or Rust).
Strong experience with AWS services, micro-service and serverless architecture.
Highly excited to play a central role in the growth phase of a high-performing startup, comfortable with ambiguity, and bringing with you the experience you need to succeed in this role.
We’re looking for someone with excellent written and spoken English and a strong desire to delight customers.
You will be comfortable working with a globally geographically dispersed team, in various time zones.
Convey a strong ability as a player/coach who can jump into the code while also maintaining a high-level view and understanding.

About shuttle

Our Mission 🎯

At shuttle, we’re on a mission to revolutionise developer experience for building web apps. Everything we do is about crafting an exceptionally simple, satisfying and effective way to do cloud development. We are open source community-driven and loved by thousands of engineers. Our vision: the ultimate platform to supercharge developers’ productivity.

About shuttle 🚀

We are building the fastest backend development experience. shuttle is an open source cloud platform for developing and deploying apps with zero infra hassle.

We are replacing container technology, that almost every other cloud platform relies on, with something more lightweight and simple, resulting in the fastest deploy times ever. We are talking tens of minutes down to milliseconds. This is a game changer for developer productivity - cutting down those development cycles once and for all.

We have thousands of developers in our community incl. engineers from some of the top companies and are about to launch shuttle beta. We’re backed by some of the best investors in the world, including Y Combinator, HorizonVC, Abstraction Capital, Global Founders Capital, Founders of Segment, Sendbird, Head of Product at DataDog and other successful founders and executives.

Working With Us 😎

We’re a growth mindset company. We’re honest, open-minded, driven, and ambitious and we are only looking for people who share these qualities with us.

We care. About each other and about our mission.

We are building a culture that brings out the best in people and we truly believe that the company you work at should be the launch pad for unleashing your full potential.

We keep a light and fun work environment, without unnecessary stress or anxiety. Yet we hold ourselves to very high standards and keep pushing the bar up. Continuous improvement is a must if you don’t want to be left behind. Mistakes are OK, not being willing to learn from them is not OK.

Collaboration is at the core of what we do and we treat each other with respect and kindness - supportive, yet firm and ready to provide accountability where needed.

We’re early stage so expect many opportunities to shape the company’s future. The best ideas win.

We maintain a hacker mentality - no problem is unsolvable with the right mindset. As a team, we work on hard challenges under tight constraints and are constantly pushed out of our comfort zones - if reading this excites you, let’s talk.

Perks 🎁

Fully remote, flexible working hours and workdays
Flexible holidays and paid time off
Mental and physical health stipend
Educational and self-development budget
Support for attending and presenting at relevant conferences
Health insurance
Awesome work-from-home setup & equipment
Regular company off-sites
Weekly remote-friendly socials (games and more)

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