[Hiring] Product Manager for Bonsai @JetBrains

Role Description

This role involves working with the Bonsai project within JetBrains' Innovation Hub, focusing on AI-powered spec-driven development.

• Talk to developers and run discovery interviews to understand real workflows and pain points.
• Define the product direction, including the ICP, key scenarios, and what we build first.
• Track the market and competitors to inform priorities.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience as a Product Manager or in a role with equivalent ownership and responsibility.
• Strong technical mindset, ideally with production coding experience.
• Comfortable working with ambiguity and enjoy turning uncertainty into a plan through discovery.

Requirements

• Zero-to-one product development experience (early product discovery, shaping a new product, design partners, first real adoption).
• Experience with developer tools, IDEs, workflow products, or developer productivity platforms.
• Familiarity with or curiosity about AI-assisted development, AI agents, and how teams integrate them into real systems.

Company Description

At JetBrains, code is our passion. We strive to make the strongest, most effective developer tools on earth.

• Founded in 2000
• Focus on automating routine checks and corrections to speed up production.
• Aim to help developers keep AI agents aligned and under control.