Senior Principal Product Manager, API and Extensibility [IC Director]

Working at Atlassian
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As a Senior Principal Product Manager - API Gateway and Extensibility, you will have the autonomy to shore up our API gateway stack and work with teams across Atlassian to prioritize web ready interfaces for an agentic AI future. You will report directly to the Head of Ecosystem - Developer Platform, will partner product teams, partnership, ecosystem, platform and marketing to deliver on and drive the onboarding to our API gateway and adoption of cloud native based interfaces
This is a remote position but to help our teams work together, this role requires you to be located in the PST time zone only.
Responsibilities:

• Lead the development, definition, and execution of the API and Extensibility strategy.
• Collaborate with engineering to enhance API gateway functionalities (e.g., rate limiting, authentication, observability, monetization).ion, and execution of the API and Extensibility strategy.
• Improve API security, monitoring, logging, and performance optimization.
• Work with infrastructure teams to ensure high availability, reliability, and scaling of the API ecosystem.
• Prioritize and balance features that improve developer experience (DX), security, scalability, and extensibility.
• Collaborate with Developer Relations to provide code samples, tutorials, and best practices for API adoption.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams within Atlassian to ensure alignment and successful implementation.
• Define and set appropriate Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) to drive organizational changes and meet strategic goals.

Requirements:

• 10 years in product management roles across B2B Saas companies.
• Strong experience in API development and strategy implementation.
• Technical fluency to understand and deliver enterprise requirements and understand business impact of APIs
• Experience developing a multi-year product strategy and roadmap, gaining buy-in to executive leadership, and rallying a cross-functional team
• Background in building relationships and inspiring and mobilizing teams towards a common vision
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to set and drive OKRs effectively.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Familiarity with Atlassian product, marketplace and ecosystem.

Compensation
At Atlassian, we strive to design equitable, explainable, and competitive compensation programs. To support this goal, the baseline of our range is higher than that of the typical market range, but in turn we expect to hire most candidates near this baseline. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate's skills, expertise, or experience. In the United States, we have three geographic pay zones. For this role, our current base pay ranges for new hires in each zone are:
Zone A: $221,500 - $295,400
Zone B: $199,400 - $265,800
Zone C: $183,900 - $245,200
This role may also be eligible for benefits, bonuses, commissions, and equity.
Please visit go.atlassian.com/payzones for more information on which locations are included in each of our geographic pay zones. However, please confirm the zone for your specific location with your recruiter.
Our perks & benefits
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About Atlassian
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