Senior Product Manager - Adapters
Leads the dbt v2 and Fusion roadmap, translating open-source and developer-platform investments into shipped features, enterprise value, and product-led growth. The role requires technical product management experience, architectural understanding, and close collaboration with engineering teams.
About the job
Responsibilities
- Own and deliver the dbt v2 roadmap, including new functionality such as SQL comprehension, compute, governance, and SAO.
- Define requirements for Fusion features that integrate with the dbt platform and unlock enterprise value.
- Keep the Fusion engineering team aligned, unblocked, and executing predictably.
- Contribute hands-on to the dbt Core and Fusion codebases through code reviews, documentation, and small feature implementations.
- Collaborate with open-source strategy leads, platform product managers, and cross-functional stakeholders on a unified roadmap.
Requirements
- 2–4 years of product management experience in technical domains such as developer tooling, data platforms, or open-source software.
- Strong understanding of system architectures, particularly local deployments and enterprise scaling.
- Understanding of how open-source investments support product-led growth and product strategy.
- Ability to connect technical delivery with business impact, including revenue and growth metrics.
- Experience defining, prioritizing, and shipping complex technical features with engineering teams.
- Strong communication skills and empathy for open-source contributors and enterprise users.
Nice to Have
- Hands-on experience with dbt or similar transformation frameworks.
- Experience with plugin architectures, extensibility systems, or platform ecosystems.
- Understanding of product-led growth and freemium-to-paid conversion strategies.
- Experience with SQL engines, query optimization, or compute systems.
- Prior engineering experience with modern development frameworks such as React, TypeScript, or Python.
Compensation and Benefits
- Oakland pay range: $215,424–$269,280 USD.
- Employer-paid medical insurance.
- Paid time off, paid sick time, parental leave, holidays, and volunteer days.
- RSU stock grants.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Monthly cell phone stipend.
- Mental health support resources for employees and covered dependents.
Skills
Product Management, dbt, Fusion, SQL, Open Source Software, Developer Tooling, Data Platforms, System Architecture, Plugin Architectures, Query Optimization, React, TypeScript, Python
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