[Hiring] Director of Product, Capabilities @Render

Role Description

We're looking for an experienced product director to lead a team of product managers to build and innovate Render's platform. The way engineering teams ship software today is undergoing a dramatic and rapid change. AI is accelerating software development and creating conditions where teams feel tremendous pressure to ship fast and innovate. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring that Render is the platform of choice for accelerating software development and deployment for today's most ambitious teams.

What You'll Do

• Lead a high-performing product team, collaborating with design and engineering, to develop and champion a product strategy and long-term vision for expanding the breadth of applications Render supports, including AI apps and agents
• Champion the needs of developers across Render, partnering with other product and engineering leaders to define strategic bets across the entire platform
• Stay up-to-date with innovations in software development and bring them into your team’s work
• Be a steward of the core platform, helping the team think through how to solve for developers’ needs while maintaining the longevity and flexibility of Render’s platform
• Grow and develop as a leader on a talented, engaged, and passionate product, design, and engineering team

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in a Product Management role, with most of that time working on developer tools or similar technical products at a product-led growth company
• An ability to inspire and champion big ideas that have a massive impact on the business and our customers
• A love of high-quality, well-crafted user experiences and strong intuition for developer tools
• Experience directly managing and growing PMs
• Strong, successful track record of managing products with deep technical and business complexity
• An ability to proactively anticipate challenges and the downstream effects of decisions, and take appropriate action to address
• A knack for balancing user insights and data with creativity and intuition to identify novel but simple solutions to problems
• Exceptional communication skills across writing and conversation

Nice-to-haves

• Experience as a developer professionally or a technical background
• Experience in a customer-facing role such as customer success or sales, particularly for a developer platform

Benefits

• 4 weeks of paid vacation, available from day one.
• 14 weeks of fully paid parental leave for all parents to bond with a newly born, adopted, or fostered child. We will also work with you to create a supportive plan of return.
• Long-term disability, life insurance, and 401K plans.
• 100% employer-paid medical coverage and 99% employer-paid dental and vision coverage for you and a dependent. FSAs and HSAs are available as well.
• Monthly lifestyle stipend for wellness, mental health and therapy, hobbies, etc.
• Monthly cell phone and internet subsidy.
• Commuter benefits for Renders in the Bay Area, and home office stipends for remote Renders.
• Continuous learning benefits & related support.