Principal Product Manager Infrastructure, Observability

Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by more than 50% of the Fortune 500, brings together the precision of search and the intelligence of AI to enable everyone to accelerate the results that matter. By taking advantage of all structured and unstructured data — securing and protecting private information more effectively — Elastic’s complete, cloud-based solutions for search, security, and observability help organizations deliver on the promise of AI.

What is The Role

We’re eager to welcome an outstanding Product Manager to join the Elastic Observability product team, with a focus on Infrastructure Observability. With your knowledge and understanding of the Observability domain and expertise in Infrastructure Observability, you'll help ensure that we give our customers the best end to end full stack Observability experience for the infrastructure systems and services we monitor. This role significantly impacts the success of our Observability product!

What You Will Be Doing

• Defining and driving the vision and strategy for Infrastructure Observability, aligning at every step with organizational and company strategy.


• Identifying gaps in end to end experience, defining and owning the roadmap to fill those gaps.


• Working closely across teams and across Orgs, collaborating with Engineering, UX, Design and other teams to deliver on your roadmap to bring top notch experiences to our users.


• Working with our Sales & Marketing teams on go-to-market, messaging, competitive analysis, enablement, and feature adoption.


• Tracking user engagement and feedback to inform product and feature evolution.

What You Bring 

• Ideally 10+ years in product management or closely related area


• Extensive experience in monitoring cloud and/or infrastructure systems and services powering modern applications


• Observability and/or performance monitoring domain knowledge


• Comfort working independently with and converting abstract problems into concrete, prioritized solutions, working from the customer backwards, using AI tools to bring accelerate alignment and outcomes


• Outstanding spoken and written communication skills


• Passion for industry trends, competitive landscape


• Ability to lead and collaborate effectively across multiple organizations and teams


• Experience working in remote, globally distributed work environment is optional but desired


• Knowledge of open-source software is optional but desired

Additional Information - We Take Care of Our People

As a distributed company, diversity drives our identity. Whether you’re looking to launch a new career or grow an existing one, Elastic is the type of company where you can balance great work with great life. Your age is only a number. It doesn’t matter if you’re just out of college or your children are; we need you for what you can do.

We strive to have parity of benefits across regions and while regulations differ from place to place, we believe taking care of our people is the right thing to do.

• Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary


• Health coverage for you and your family in many locations


• Ability to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules for many roles


• Generous number of vacation days each year


• Increase your impact - We match up to $2000 (or local currency equivalent) for financial donations and service


• Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love


• Embracing parenthood with minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave

Different people approach problems differently. We need that. Elastic is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation.

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