Technical Product Lead
United StatesRemote
Summary
Technical Product Lead collaborates with customers, engineers, and designers to define product direction through deep user insights and problem-solving in data-heavy environments. Requires strong technical background, data tool experience, and product judgment to influence roadmaps and tradeoffs.
About the role
What you'll do
- Talk directly to customers to understand how they use the product and where it falls short
- Build a deep understanding of user workflows, especially in data-heavy environments
- Identify and clearly define the most important problems to solve
- Turn those insights into clear proposals for product direction
- Move across engineering teams, focusing on where context is most useful
- Work closely with engineers and design to shape solutions and tradeoffs
- Bring clarity to ambiguous problems so teams can move quickly and make good decisions
What we’re looking for
Strong technical foundation (e.g., engineering or similarly technical experience) Hands-on experience working with data tools (e.g., querying, modeling, or building with data)
- Ability to understand user needs and translate them into clear problem definitions
- Strong product judgment - what’s worth solving, what isn’t, and why
- Comfortable working closely with engineers on feasibility and tradeoffs
- Able to operate with high judgment in ambiguous environments
- Clear thinker and communicator, especially when simplifying complex ideas
Additional strengths
- Experience working on data-heavy or technical products
- Experience building or leading complex projects or initiatives
- Track record of taking ownership and operating with autonomy
Skills
SQLdata modelingdata queryingdata pipelinesproduct managementcustomer interviewstechnical architectureroadmap planningengineering collaborationuser workflows