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(Lead/Senior) Technical Product Manager - Platform Engineering (m/f/d)

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Role
Product
Experience
Senior
Employment
Full-time
Company size
Mid-size
Salary not disclosed
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Senior Technical Product Manager for Platform Engineering. Must have product management experience for technical products, a platform-as-product mindset, and technical depth in cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, observability, and security. Needs strong communication and stakeholder influence skills. German is a plus.

Core skills

Platform EngineeringDeveloper ExperienceCI/CD

Required skills

GCPVercelTerraformTerramateGitHub ActionsBackstageDatadogOpenTelemetryIncident.ioCursorMCPTypeScriptPythonGo

Optional skills

SREcloud infrastructuresecurityinternal developer portalscoding experienceclimate techrenewable energy

Required languages

English

Optional languages

German

What you'll do

  • Own and drive the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for Platform Engineering products, aligned with company priorities and engineering needs.
  • Treat internal capabilities like real products, using discovery, user research, feedback loops, and adoption data to solve actual builder problems.
  • Align engineers, product managers, engineering leads, security, SRE, and senior leadership around a clear platform direction.
  • Define and track success metrics such as platform adoption, Change Lead Time, MTTD/MTTR, etc.This includes translating complex technical platform initiatives and metrics into clear business impact and ROI for non-technical, (C-level) stakeholders.
  • Communicate complex technical products in a clear, compelling way so teams understand, trust, and adopt them.
  • Help shape the tools, context layers, and guardrails that allow humans and AI agents to build and release software safely.
  • Balance speed, reliability, security, simplicity, and long-term maintainability in a fast-moving scale-up environment.

What they require

  • Several years of experience in Product Management, Technical Product Management, or a similar role for technical products.
  • A strong platform-as-product mindset, ideally with experience building internal tools, developer platforms, infrastructure products, or technical B2B products.
  • Enough technical depth to reason about cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, observability, security, and software delivery trade-offs with engineers.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into narratives that different audiences can understand.
  • Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders.
  • A pragmatic, outcome-oriented way of working, focused on solving real problems fast.
  • Excellent English communication skills; German is a plus.
  • Bonus points for: Experience with platform engineering, SRE, cloud infrastructure, security, developer experience, or internal developer portals.
  • Hands-on technical background, coding experience.
  • Experience in a scale-up environment with roughly 100 to 1000 employees.
  • Interest in climate tech and renewable energy.

Benefits

  • You are part of an international, dynamic, and highly motivated team of people who have proven to make things happen
  • With your work, you accelerate the "energy transition" and hence have a direct impact on our climate
  • Work with and learn from other super-smart colleagues
  • You will enjoy direct contact with core decision-makers
  • You will enjoy the best chances of entering full-time in one of Europe’s most thriving scaleups
  • You work remotely (Germany-wide), with offices in Hamburg, Berlin or Munich
  • Create a healthy balance alongside your work and enjoy all the benefits of the EGYM Wellpass
  • Benefits and discounts are yours with Futurebens
  • Whether city bike or e-bike - be flexible with our job bike leasing and do something good for the environment at the same time

German service provider for climate-neutral energy supply

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