Director, Product Management, Sandbox
Canada2h ago
Key details
- Salary
- CA$276K–CA$395K/yr
- Location
- Canada
- Work style
- Remote
- Level
- Lead / Staff+
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 10–13 yrs
- Function
- Product / Program management
- Focus area
- other
- Visa sponsorship
- No visa sponsorship
- Posted
- 2h ago
Skills
About the role
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, which manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Director, Product Management, Sandbox based in Canada.
We are looking for a strategic and hands-on product leader to shape the vision, strategy, and growth of a core sandbox platform. You will lead the full product lifecycle, from early concept development to delivery, adoption, and measurable business results. Managing and developing a team of 2–3 product managers, you will foster a culture of ownership, experimentation, and continuous improvement. Working across Engineering, Design, Security, and Go-to-Market teams, you will help build secure, accessible environments that support developers and the evolving needs of AI-powered software development. You will engage closely with developer communities, customers, and partners to strengthen an open ecosystem and deliver meaningful value. This is a remote-first leadership opportunity for someone who combines technical understanding, strategic thinking, and a strong bias for action.
Accountabilities
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Own the sandbox product line, defining and executing its long-term vision, strategy, roadmap, revenue objectives, and overall results.
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Lead, coach, and develop a team of 2–3 product managers, establishing clear expectations and high standards for product quality and execution.
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Build a strong understanding of developer needs, customer challenges, and real-world workflows, ensuring these insights inform product decisions.
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Engage directly with developers and the broader community to identify opportunities and create solutions for current needs and future use cases.
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Drive product innovation around secure AI agent execution and orchestration within sandboxed environments.
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Promote intuitive, easy-to-adopt products by maintaining a strong focus on user experience, design quality, and usability.
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Guide product definition, prioritization, and scope in collaboration with Engineering, Design, Security, and Go-to-Market leaders.
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Translate company strategy into clear product direction and communicate priorities effectively to internal teams and external partners.
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Present product strategy, investment recommendations, plans, and progress to executive leadership, incorporating feedback into ongoing decisions.
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Use data, experimentation, and continuous learning to improve product performance, adoption, and customer outcomes.
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At least 10 years of product management experience, including 3 or more years managing and developing product managers.
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Strong empathy for developers, with a genuine interest in understanding their needs through regular customer and user engagement.
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Demonstrated experience creating and deploying AI agents at scale, including navigating the technical and operational challenges involved.
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Experience building B2B or SaaS products, or a background in public cloud environments.
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Familiarity with software supply chain tools and/or software security.
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Ability to define a multi-year product vision and strategy and translate it into incremental, valuable, and deliverable product releases.
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Strong analytical skills, with the ability to use qualitative and quantitative data to guide decisions and coach teams to do the same.
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Excellent written, verbal, and visual communication skills, including the ability to simplify complex concepts and present effectively to executive stakeholders.
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Proven ability to collaborate and lead through influence across fast-moving, distributed, cross-functional teams.
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Experience managing products at different stages of maturity, from established or legacy offerings to new, greenfield products.
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A hands-on leadership approach, combining strategic direction with a willingness to contribute directly when needed.
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Work authorization: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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Competitive base salary: CA$276,150–CA$394,500 for candidates based in Canada. All full-time roles also include equity.
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Remote-first work environment, with offices in Seattle and Paris for optional connection and collaboration.
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Flexible scheduling and autonomy in managing working hours.
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Generous paid time off, quarterly wellness days, and a dedicated end-of-year wellness break.
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Home office setup support.
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Technology stipend equivalent to US$100 net per month.
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Annual learning and development stipend for conferences, courses, certifications, and other professional development.
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16 weeks of paid parental leave after six months of employment.
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Medical coverage, retirement benefits, and paid holidays, with provisions varying by country.
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Company merchandise and branded gear.
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