Harness is hiring a Staff Product Manager to own the strategy and execution for Harness CI Cloud, a core pillar of our end-to-end software delivery platform. This is a high-impact individual contributor role focused on technical execution, enterprise-grade trust, platform strategy, and the economics of running cloud infrastructure at scale.
What You'll Do
- Own product strategy and multi-quarter roadmap for Harness CI Cloud.
- Shape cloud infrastructure strategy across hosted builds, machine lifecycle, image strategy, workload isolation, and performance optimization.
- Deepen and scale integration across the Harness software delivery platform.
- Define success metrics and outcomes across adoption, latency, reliability, utilization, cost efficiency, and margin profile.
- Define and deliver enterprise-ready cloud capabilities that enable secure customer adoption.
- Partner with engineering and design to ensure cloud experiences are scalable, trustworthy, and aligned with enterprise requirements.
- Partner deeply with customers to understand infrastructure, networking, security, and compliance needs.
- Help shape roadmap and strategy for regulated and public sector readiness.
- Drive product strategy for cloud efficiency, balancing customer experience, performance, infrastructure cost, and gross margin.
- Identify opportunities to improve build performance and efficiency through caching, image management, machine sizing, orchestration, and other infrastructure optimizations.
- Partner with leadership on pricing and packaging strategy for CI Cloud.
- Partner with customers to understand how teams evaluate and adopt hosted infrastructure day-to-day.
- Drive competitive intelligence across hosted CI/CD, compute, and enterprise cloud infrastructure.
- Write and manage technical requirements/specs; partner closely with engineering on feasibility and architectural tradeoffs.
- Drive execution with urgency: anticipate risks, unblock dependencies, and communicate tradeoffs and timelines clearly.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Customer Success, PMM, Finance, and DevRel to drive new opportunities, increase adoption, and craft technical narratives.
What We're Looking For
- BSc in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- Deep familiarity with AWS, GCP, or Azure cloud, networking, and private connectivity models such as VPN, IPsec, and PrivateLink.
- Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, networking, and compute orchestration concepts, including VMs, containers, ephemeral workloads, autoscaling, isolation models, infrastructure cost drivers, and enterprise security requirements.
- Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (code → build → test → artifact → deploy) and CI system architecture, including pipeline execution models, caching strategies, artifact management, and performance tradeoffs.
- 8+ years total experience.
- 4+ years in software development, infrastructure engineering, or a related technical role.
- 4+ years in product management for cloud infrastructure, developer platforms, DevOps, CI/CD, or enterprise infrastructure products.
- Proven track record shipping complex products with measurable adoption and impact.
Nice to Have
- Experience building developer-facing infrastructure products such as CI/CD, developer platforms, DevOps tooling, or cloud-based build/test systems.
- Familiarity with regulated cloud environments, public sector requirements, or compliance-driven infrastructure strategy such as FedRAMP or GovCloud.
- Experience influencing pricing, packaging, monetization, or cloud economics strategy.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $180,000-$210,000 annually + equity
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Flexible work schedule
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Flexible Time Off and Parental Leave
- Monthly, quarterly, and annual social and team building events
- Monthly internet reimbursement
Work Mode
This role follows a local-country work mode open to candidates based in North America.
Harness is an equal opportunity employer.






