Principal Product Manager - Observability - Logs & Traces

Workday

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Flexible (at least 50% in-office or field interactions per quarter)
12+ years product management experience
Saas or cloud-based infrastructure expertise
Deep familiarity with observability concepts
Workday is seeking a Principal Product Manager for their observability platform, focusing on logs and traces, to enhance the monitoring and optimization of their global SaaS infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in product management within the SaaS or cloud-based environments, particularly in observability concepts

Job Summary

  • This role involves managing the full data lifecycle including collection, processing, querying, and visualization for Workday's observability platform.
  • The successful candidate will partner with engineering and SRE teams to define a product vision that strengthens global SaaS infrastructure reliability.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach requiring at least 50% time in-office or field per quarter while providing tools for long-term growth.

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Workday is seeking a Principal Product Manager for their observability platform, focusing on logs and traces, to enhance the monitoring and optimization of their global SaaS infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in product management within the SaaS or cloud-based environments, particularly in observability concepts.

Salary

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Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12+ years product management experience
  • SaaS or cloud-based infrastructure expertise
  • Deep familiarity with observability concepts
  • Experience owning products in data pipeline space
  • Strong track record of cross-team collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering
  • Experience with OpenTelemetry and Prometheus
  • Ability to influence without authority
  • Strategic thinking connecting platform to business outcomes
  • Customer empathy for internal developer personas

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 12+ years of product management experience
  • Proven ability to drive alignment across large engineering organizations

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