Senior Product Manager, Client Libraries

Responsibilities

• Define the vision and multi-year roadmap for MongoDB’s Client Libraries portfolio, including database drivers, object-document mappers, and application framework integrations.
• Prioritize product investments using customer needs, market signals, usage telemetry, community sentiment, and competitive dynamics.
• Translate opportunities into business cases covering packaging, adoption strategy, and revenue implications.
• Lead complex cross-functional delivery, identifying technical, enablement, operational, and dependency risks early.
• Drive go-to-market messaging and field enablement with Product Marketing; engage developer communities, support sales conversations, and publish launch content.
• Own post-launch product health and enterprise customer escalations involving connection handling, API ergonomics, performance, and compatibility.
• Influence senior stakeholders and business owners without direct authority through clear, data-informed recommendations.
• Manage enterprise customer and developer community conversations, translating pain points into roadmap priorities.
• Mentor junior product managers in roadmap judgment, customer insight, and trade-off framing.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in product management, technical product delivery, or software engineering, with ownership of complex, business-critical product areas.
• Experience with SDKs, developer tools, APIs, client-facing libraries, database drivers, ORMs/ODMs, or application framework integrations.
• Deep technical fluency in at least one major programming language and familiarity with how developers build applications using drivers, ORMs, or ODMs.
• Ability to make product and roadmap decisions under ambiguity using incomplete signals.
• Experience developing business cases, adoption models, and financial justifications for product capabilities or ecosystem investments.
• Ability to identify delivery, technical, and operational risks across complex cross-team dependencies.
• Strong cross-functional influence without direct reporting authority.
• Excellent oral, written, presentation, and customer-facing communication skills, including high-stakes enterprise and developer community interactions.

Nice to Have

• Experience building, maintaining, or setting strategy for an externally used database driver, ORM/ODM, or client library.
• Familiarity with MongoDB or ecosystems such as Entity Framework Core, Hibernate, Laravel, Django, or Spring Data.
• Understanding of AI-native tooling, agent frameworks, and AI SDKs embedded in traditional frameworks.

Compensation

• Base salary: $126,000–$248,000 annually.
• Additional compensation and benefits may include equity, employee stock purchase program participation, flexible paid time off, paid parental leave, fertility and adoption assistance, and other eligible benefits.