Senior Product Manager, Platform Engineering

Mastercard is seeking a Senior Product Manager to join their Technology Foundations program, focusing on their internal developer platform that empowers development teams across the organization. This role combines technical product management with platform engineering, requiring a unique blend of technical understanding and product leadership.

The position involves owning the vision and strategy for the APT Platform, an internal developer platform designed for building rapid go-to-market products and features. You'll work closely with development teams to understand their challenges and translate them into actionable requirements for infrastructure teams. The role requires collaboration with Software Engineers, Quality Engineers, Program Managers, and leaders across all technology functions.

As the Senior Product Manager, you'll be responsible for driving platform strategy, building relationships with development teams, researching commercial priorities, and creating detailed specifications for features. You'll need to balance technical depth with business acumen, using metrics and data to inform decision-making and demonstrate impact.

The ideal candidate brings significant experience in software product management, particularly in infrastructure, cloud services, or platform products. Strong communication skills are essential, as you'll be working with diverse stakeholders and translating complex technical concepts for various audiences. Knowledge of DevOps concepts, Platform Engineering, and Agile methodologies is crucial.

Mastercard offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance, 401k matching, parental leave, and educational support. The company's global presence and commitment to innovation make this an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about platform engineering and product management. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $114,000 to $182,000, based on experience and qualifications.

Working at Mastercard means joining a company that powers economies and empowers people worldwide, with a focus on building sustainable and inclusive digital payment solutions. The company's commitment to innovation and technical excellence makes this an ideal role for a product manager looking to make a significant impact on developer productivity and platform capabilities.