About Zilliz
Zilliz is a fast-growing startup developing the industry’s leading vector database company for enterprise-grade AI. Founded by the engineers behind Milvus, the world’s most popular open-source vector database, the company builds next-generation database technologies to help organizations quickly create AI applications. On a mission to democratize AI, Zilliz is committed to simplifying data management for AI applications and making vector databases accessible to every organization.
About this role
As the Product Manager, you will work with our customers, engineering teams, and other operational stakeholders to define product roadmap features. In addition, business requirements documents, create demos, and drive working backward documents (PRFAQs). Successful candidates must have exceptional problem-solving skills, strong industry business judgment, and experience in working with cross-functional teams.
What you'll do:
- Create & execute a product strategy that appeals to the unique needs and requirements of vector database users & customers
- Manage the entire product life cycle from strategic planning to tactical execution
- Launch the vision, product strategy, and roadmap for our products and work with key stakeholders to deliver on that vision
- Define product requirements documents based on an intimate knowledge of the specific market segments, target customers, and product
What we are looking for:
- A Bachelor's degree in a related field
- 3+ years in product management
- 3+ years of industry experience in a database system or MLOps
- Strong customer empathy, strong technical acumen, and entrepreneurial spirit
- Be both technically deep and business savvy to interface with and lead teams of all levels and disciplines
- Experience collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data to drive conclusions and recommendations
- A strong track record of delivering products
- Competitive compensation (cash + equity)
- Regular bonus and equity refresh opportunities
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and global wellbeing days
- Generous 401(k) and regional retirement plans
- Hybrid and remote work opportunities available
Zilliz is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome people from all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, physical disability, or length of time spent unemployed.
