CData Software

Define and manage the platform requirements, roadmap, and ensure reliability, security, and compliance for a cloud platform. | Over 8 years of product management experience in cloud, platform, or infrastructure roles, with strong collaboration skills and experience with enterprise-scale platforms. | About the role The Senior Platform Product Manager is a senior product leader responsible for defining the requirements, capabilities, and roadmap for Connect AI’s cloud platform and hybrid deployment options. This role centers on building a unified, scalable platform that delivers consistent functionality across deployment models while meeting enterprise requirements such as security, compliance, performance, extensibility, and operational control. What you'll do Define product requirements and roadmap for the Connect AI Cloud Platform, including hybrid and multi-cloud infrastructure. Partner with Cloud Engineering, Architecture, and Security to deliver platform features, services, and capabilities. Translate enterprise customer needs into infrastructure and platform requirements. Ensure platform reliability, observability, cost optimization, and performance expected SLAs. Develop documentation, release requirements, and internal enablement materials for platform capabilities. Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to anticipate platform needs across Connect AI product lines. Ensure platform governance and compliance - SOC2, data residency, tenant isolation policies. Manage incident response and platform communication - own platform status communications, post-mortems. Manage migration and upgrade strategy - backwards compatibility, deprecation policies, customer migration paths. Evaluate emerging technologies and make recommendations on future state architecture and platform evolution. Qualifications 8+ years of product management experience, including platform, cloud, or infrastructure product roles. Strong understanding of cloud-native architectures, hybrid cloud models, Kubernetes, observability, and CI/CD pipelines. Proven ability to collaborate closely with engineering and cross-functional teams. Experience working with enterprise-scale platforms. While this role is open to candidates across the U.S., we have a preference for candidates based in or near the San Francisco Bay Area. Travel Required: Potential travel to NC headquarters, customer events, etc. on an as needed basis for work purposes may be necessary. This role has been identified as having possible access to customer sensitive data. You are required to review, acknowledge, and abide by the company's security policies.

Leading and mentoring engineering teams, making technical design decisions, overseeing project delivery, and fostering innovation. | 6+ years of software engineering, 3+ years of management, experience with cloud platforms (preferably Azure), Java/Kotlin experience, Kubernetes, microservices, and React. | Join CData as an Engineering Manager and lead innovative teams at the forefront of data connectivity solutions. In this pivotal role, you will guide the development of cutting-edge software that enables businesses to break through data silos and achieve real-time connectivity. You will balance technical leadership with people management to drive high-quality software delivery while fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. As an Engineering Manager, you'll align your team’s efforts with our broader technical strategy, ensuring seamless execution in a fast-paced environment. You’ll cultivate a collaborative environment where engineers can do their best work, innovate, and continuously grow, all while contributing to the architectural discussions and code reviews that shape our product's future. What you'll do • Lead and mentor engineering teams, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning. • Drive technical design decisions and contribute to code reviews, ensuring adherence to engineering best practices. • Oversee project delivery timelines, coordinating sprint planning and maintaining high-quality standards. • Facilitate cross-team collaboration to enhance knowledge sharing and alignment with broader company goals. • Empower team growth through regular feedback, career development planning, and performance coaching. • Communicate progress, challenges, and resource needs effectively to stakeholders and Directors of Engineering. Qualifications • 6+ Years of Software Engineering experience. Hands -on experience in enterprise or SaaS environments with a focus on technical competency and innovation. • 3+ Years of Engineering Management experience. Experience leading teams, demonstrating people leadership and development skills. • 3+ Years of experience with cloud platform management and architecture (Azure preferred), supporting scalable, high-performance systems and cloud-native deployments. • Strong Communication Skills- Critical for fostering understanding and collaboration across diverse teams and stakeholders. • Strong Java/ Kotlin Development Experience- key for contributing to backend services and microservices development. • Plus- Kubernetes experience and ability to manage container orchestration and deployment. • Plus- React Framework experience and ability to provide an edge in user interface development, contributing to seamless and engaging user experiences. • Plus- Design and implementation experience with microservice architecture that supports distributed systems and enhances system reliability. • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field- or equivalent practical experience.