About the job
Scaleway is looking for a Product Manager to handle our Instances products.
Reporting to the Head of Product Compute, you will be responsible to discover, prioritize & deliver new features of our Instances family of products. This includes defining the underlying hardware and the interactions between our users and all the functionalities spanning the HW, OS and the orchestration of virtual machines (provisioning of virtual machines and related cloud resources) to our end-users. Also, you will focus on the user experience handling: Console interaction, API, CLI and the Terraform plugin.
Collaborating with the Engineering Manager and fellow PMs, your mission will be to bring value to Scaleway's clients with your products. You will be the goto person. Not only within your team at Scaleway, but also externally for any product-related concern.
Responsibilities
Own the vision, mission, and strategy for Instances products.Excellent communication: you’ll be at the center of many products and will need to create tight and meaningful relationships with different stakeholdersWork with the Hardware R&D team to survey the latest trends and opportunities to build new, cost-effective products Lead research to understand the competition and user needs and propose differentiating hardware productsBuild the product roadmap, including end-of-life and replacement strategyWrite product requirements, Time To Market, and business plansPrioritize product developments in coordination with the product engineering teamPartner with our Engineering and Operations departments to deliver quality hardware products on scheduleFollow up on deployments to ensure the timely availability of new hardware products for Software Product teamsMonitor stock usage, plan supply, and follow up on deployments accordinglyMinimum Qualifications
Experience as a product manager (5-10 years), including product strategy and discoveryExperience with hardware and virtualization technologies and affinity with hardware-related topics (server components technologies, switches and networking, and more)Demonstrated ability to work with engineering teams (DevOps, SRE, hardware) on a daily basisDemonstrated ability to synthesize and prioritize complex problems involving multiple stakeholdersDemonstrated ability to build a fruitful relationship with customers in order to understand and prioritize product requirementsDemonstrated ability to prioritize, manage dependencies, and keep track of deliverables’ due datesExcellent command of English and FrenchPreferred Qualifications
Good knowledge of data center server hardware and virtualizationExperience with hardware logistics and deployment in data centers Knowledge of the cloud market and our competitors’ offeringsUnderstanding of software development, especially API/backendLocation
Based in our offices in Paris or Lille
Recruitment Process
Screening call (30 mins) with Kenza TUAL - Talent Acquisition Manager
Manager Interview (60 mins) with Victor RAMIRO - Head of Product Compute
Case study, home assignment, or live discussion about Product Management practices (60 mins) with other Product Managers
Team Interview: Engineering Manager and/or Product Marketing Manager (45 minutes)
CXO Interview with Adrienne JAN - Chief Product Officer
HR Interview (45 mins) with Kenza TUAL - Talent Acquisition Manager