Job Title: Technical Product Manager
Experience: 38 years
Role Summary
We are looking for a Technical Product Manager who thrives at the intersection of product, engineering, and system reliability. You will own backend-heavy products, especially APIs, data services, and platform-level features, and ensure they are scalable, stable, and business-aligned. The ideal candidate is curious, systems-oriented, and technically confident.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and manage the product roadmap for internal/external APIs and core backend services
- Collaborate with engineers to build and refine well-documented, version-controlled APIs
- Drive decisions on payload structure, auth flows, rate limits, and monitoring thresholds
- Translate business needs into detailed technical specifications and user flows
- Track and improve KPIs around API stability, latency, downtime, and developer experience
- Partner with QA, DevOps, and SRE to ensure robust release cycles and rollback strategies
- Act as a bridge between engineering and business teams, ensuring alignment and clarity
Minimum Qualifications
- 3+ years in technical product management, preferably for API or infrastructure products
- Familiarity with Python, RESTful API design, and micro service architecture
- Strong understanding of system reliability concepts, uptime, error monitoring, and root cause analysis
- Hands-on experience with tools like Postman, Swagger/OpenAPI, Jira, and Git
- Comfortable working with engineers, participating in sprint rituals, and writing PRDs/BRDs
Bonus Points
- Experience in FinTech, trading systems, capital markets, or high-volume transactional systems
- Exposure to FIX/WebSocket APIs, margin engines, or exchange connectivity
- Familiarity with observability tools like Grafana, Datadog, Prometheus, or ELK
- Built or managed products with compliance, SLA, or security-sensitive requirements
Ideal Candidate Traits
- Technically curious and able to engage deeply with engineering teams
- Systems thinker who balances speed with long-term reliability
- Proactive communicator with the ability to align cross-functional teams