F5 Sr Product Manager 

United States, Washington, Seattle 

928432394

Responsibilities
• Define and drive a bold product vision and strategy for F5 Programmability across the entire F5 product portfolio, aligning with company goals while pushing the boundaries of what’s possible with emerging technologies like WebAssembly.
• Partner with the Office of the Chief of Technology Programmability team and Product teams to define a product strategy for cross-platform developer tooling that will standardize the developer experience for all F5 programmability.
• Create developer-centric workflows utilizing programmability within F5 products.
• Identify opportunities for innovation and continuously improve the F5 Programmability based on user feedback, trends, product metrics, and emerging technologies.
• Translate programmability requirements into intuitive, high-impact product experiences that solve real-world problems and delight users.
• Own and evolve the product roadmap, prioritizing features and experiments based on user feedback, data insights, and strategic bets.
• Partner with marketing and sales teams to develop compelling messaging, positioning, and go-to-market strategies for new features and product launches.
• Active engagement with the developer ecosystem, familiarity with recent advancements, and emerging technologies.
• Develop and execute monetization strategies for programmability features, identifying pricing models, packaging opportunities, and value metrics that align with customer needs and business goals.

Personal Attributes
• Flexible, self-motivated, a standout teammate, and able to work independently while leading cross-functional efforts and teams.
• Can-do attitude with passion to make customers, team members, and colleagues successful.
• Thrives on purpose and holds a deep desire to own a mission. Be an owner at all times.
• Natural inclinations to tackle challenges head-on and make a positive impact.
• Bias toward data-driven decision-making, incorporating analytical rigor and creative thinking.
•Customer-obsessed,

Required Qualifications:
• Must have 5+ years of experience in product management, strategy, and roadmap.
• Must have experience as a software developer with understanding of runtime environments, compilers, debugging, and operating systems concepts.
• Strong understanding of software engineering and programmability concepts, including APIs, SDKs, extensibility frameworks, and plugin systems.
• Strong understanding of pluggable technologies like JVM, eBPF, and WebAssembly.
• Experience working with developer ecosystems and open-source communities.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes, NGINX, BIG-IP, or similar infrastructure technologies is a plus.
• Proven success in defining and executing product strategies in complex technical domains.
• Demonstrated success in monetizing product capabilities, including pricing strategy, packaging, and value-based metrics.

The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.

The annual base pay for this position is: $160,666.00 - $240,998.00