Principal Product Manager, Platform Engineering

TL;DR

Principal Product Manager, Platform Engineering: Defining and driving the product vision and strategy for internal platform offerings, advancing the capabilities that power every hirify.global product experience with an accent on risk, governance, cost, reliability, performance, and developer experience. Focus on making decisions that shape how engineers build at hirify.global.

Location: Remote-USA. U.S. employees may live in any of the 50 United States, with limited exceptions.

Salary: $178,300.00 - $284,700.00 annually in California, Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Washington state, and Washington DC. $169,300.00 - $270,500.00 annually in Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Minnesota, Nevada, Ohio, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

Company

hirify.global empowers people to unlock their life’s next chapter and is the most-visited real estate platform in the U.S.

What you will do

• Own the strategic direction and vision for Platform Engineering, ensuring objectives align with hirify.global’s mission and business goals.
• Drive the end-to-end platform product roadmap—from discovery through launch and iteration—grounded in clear problem statements, defined success metrics, and customer- and business-driven prioritization.
• Build deep empathy for internal developer customers and champion intuitive, reliable platforms that remove friction from their workflows.
• Balance and prioritize trade-offs across cost, reliability, compliance, security, and developer experience in partnership with engineering and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Lead product rollouts and enablement to drive adoption of Platform Engineering offerings, using feedback loops and metrics to continuously improve and demonstrate business value.
• Partner with organizations such as Developer Experience, Data Platform, and Security to ensure platform strategy and roadmaps address shared requirements and unlock cross-org outcomes.

Requirements

• Must be based in the U.S.
• 8+ years of product management experience, ideally building large-scale internal platforms or developer-facing products that impact broad parts of an organization.
• Proven ability to use data and insights to navigate ambiguous problem spaces and translate them into clear outcomes, priorities, and actionable roadmaps.
• Track record of delivering complex, cross-team initiatives while balancing operational realities, customer needs, and engineering constraints, including governance and security considerations across the software development life cycle.
• Strong communicator who collaborates effectively with engineers as both teammates and customers, influencing without authority and securing buy-in from diverse stakeholders across the organization.
• Deep understanding of the end-to-end developer journey and how platform capabilities, paved paths, and tooling shape developer experience and productivity.

Nice to have

• Solid grasp of the cloud-native ecosystem and modern cloud architectures, and the ability to apply that knowledge to platform product decisions.
• Curiosity about emerging trends in AI-native engineering and agentic software development, and how they can unlock new capabilities for internal platforms.

Culture & Benefits

• Innovative, inclusive, and engaging culture where employees are empowered to grow.
• Reimagining how people move—through the real estate market and through their careers.
• Part of a company that's reshaping an industry and helping more people make home a reality.