Box needs a product leader for Developer Platforms and Experiences to shape the vision and evolution of the software development experience, practices, and automation, allowing Boxers to harness the power of Public Clouds and cloud-native solutions to innovate effectively while providing enterprise-level quality, reliability, and performance.
Requirements
- Strong technical background and understanding of software delivery processes, tools, and frameworks.
- Hands-on technical experience of using SW delivery tools, infrastructure platforms, and developing cloud-native and microservice applications.
- Familiarity with industry trends and best practices in developer engagement.
- Analytical skills to assess and track metrics related to developer satisfaction and productivity.
- Proven experience in senior roles in Product Management, Community Management, Developer Relationships, Release Management or similar, with a focus on SW deployment and delivery tools, or developer-focused PaaS products.
- Previous experience in engineering role in a SaaS company with strong understanding of developer needs, workflows, and challenges in such environments.
- Strong problem-solving and strategic thinking abilities, with a focus on delivering exceptional user experiences.
Responsibilities
- Define how Box should operate in SW development space, including infrastructure, SW platforms, frameworks, and tools needed.
- Seamlessly integrate continuous deployment and delivery phase into Box end-to-end SW development user journeys and pipelines implementations.
- Continuously measure, collect, and analyze feedback on developer experience initiatives.
- Promote the new platform capabilities, best practices, and create opportunities for developers to connect, learn, and collaborate with each other.
- Utilize insights and data to iterate and improve the effectiveness of programs, processes, and tools.
- Take ownership and focus on creating a seamless and delightful SW development experience for our engineers, enabling them to build high-quality software and innovate effectively.
- Conduct market research and stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies related to developer productivity.
Other
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and effectively engage with developers, to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders and bridge the gap between technical and non-technical teams.
- Passion for creating impactful products and driving developer productivity.
- Empathy and the ability to advocate for developers' interests and concerns.
- Conflict resolution and problem-solving skills to address issues effectively.
- Boxers are expected to work from their assigned office a minimum of 3 days per week.
