Principal Product Manager - Observability - Logs & Traces

Workday

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Flexible work (50% in-office or field)
12+ years product management experience
Saas or cloud-based infrastructure expertise
Deep familiarity with metrics logs traces alerting slos
Workday is seeking a Principal Product Manager for their observability platform, focusing on logs and traces. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in product management, particularly within SaaS or cloud-based infrastructure, and will be responsible for driving product vision and strategy while collaborating with engineering teams

Job Summary

  • This role sits at the intersection of platform engineering and operational reliability, directly supporting Workday's mission to deliver dependable services.
  • You will drive the product vision and roadmap for the observability platform, spanning data collection, processing, querying, and visualization capabilities.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach requiring at least half of your time each quarter in the office or field with customers.

Matching Summary

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Workday is seeking a Principal Product Manager for their observability platform, focusing on logs and traces. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in product management, particularly within SaaS or cloud-based infrastructure, and will be responsible for driving product vision and strategy while collaborating with engineering teams.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12+ years product management experience
  • SaaS or cloud-based infrastructure expertise
  • Deep familiarity with metrics logs traces alerting SLOs
  • Experience owning products in data pipeline space
  • Strong track record leading cross-team collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering
  • Knowledge of Prometheus Grafana OpenTelemetry Elasticsearch
  • Ability to influence engineering leadership without authority
  • Experience defining research strategies and user interviews
  • Strategic thinker connecting platform capabilities to business outcomes

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline
  • 12+ years of experience in product management
  • Proven ability to influence stakeholders across large organizations

Work Rights

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