Product Manager - Infrastructure as Code
Who We Are
Pulumi is the cloud infrastructure platform engineers love and enterprises trust. We help teams build, secure, and operate modern cloud applications using real programming languages, backed by an open-source foundation and a powerful SaaS platform. Industry leaders like Snowflake, NVIDIA and Supabase rely on Pulumi to turn cloud infrastructure into a competitive advantage.
Pulumi enables developers and infrastructure engineers to unlock the full power of cloud services with secure, repeatable, production-grade infrastructure across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Datadog, GitHub, and more. As an AI-first organization, we recently launched Pulumi Neo, our autonomous infrastructure engineering agent that brings AI-driven operations directly into the cloud engineering workflow.
Pulumi is headquartered in Seattle, WA, with a globally distributed team. This role can be in Seattle or remote.
About the Role
We’re looking for a deeply technical Product Manager to lead the future of Pulumi’s Infrastructure as Code (IaC) platform including the Pulumi SDK, CLI, and Automation API. This is a high-impact role at the center of our product strategy. You’ll shape how developers and operators interact with cloud infrastructure and help define the next generation of cloud engineering.
You’ll work closely with engineering, design, and company leadership to build experiences that are intuitive for developers and rock-solid for enterprise customers. If you thrive on technical depth, love solving ambiguous problems, and enjoy shipping customer-obsessed products, you’ll feel right at home.
You Will
- Define and evolve the vision for Pulumi’s IaC platform, partnering closely with engineering leadership to drive roadmap execution.
- Lead product discovery, customer research, and competitive analysis to identify opportunities for innovation across cloud engineering workflows.
- Work with Engineering and UX to design and deliver delightful, high-impact developer experiences across the Pulumi CLI, SDKs, and Automation API.
- Translate complex technical problems into simple, elegant product solutions grounded in customer needs.
- Drive end-to-end product delivery from idea to GA and adoption by collaborating with Marketing, Sales, Support, and the open-source community.
- Instrument product experiences, define success metrics, analyze usage, and feed insights directly into roadmap decisions.
- Advocate for high-quality, secure, scalable experiences that support developers at startups through large enterprises.
What you bring
- 8+ years of experience in product management, engineering, or technical program management.
- Experience building developer tools or platforms (CLI, SDKs, APIs, infrastructure products).
- Hands-on familiarity with modern cloud technologies (containers, Kubernetes, serverless, cloud APIs).
- Strong technical instincts with the ability to work closely with senior engineers and reason about architectural tradeoffs. Proven ability to ramp quickly in new technical domains and form strong product opinions.
- Demonstrated ability to ship high-quality products in ambiguous or complex problem spaces.
- Experience working cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, and Support in a product-led growth environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A commitment to building inclusive, collaborative teams.
Bonus points
- Experience working with or contributing to open-source projects and communities.
- Background in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, SRE, or platform engineering.
Compensation
- Principal Level Base Salary Range: $180,500 to $227,850
- Senior Level Base Salary Range: $166,000 - $209,000
- All full time employee offers at Pulumi include base salary, bonus or variable, equity and benefits (details below).
Benefits & Perks at Pulumi:
Healthcare Coverage:
We offer comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance at no cost to U.S. employees. Internationally, we comply with local healthcare requirements and provide regionally appropriate coverage.
Time Off:
Our unlimited PTO policy encourages balance and rest — and we require employees to take at least three weeks off annually, plus 13 U.S. holidays.
401(k):
U.S. employees are eligible for a 401(k) plan with an employer match to support long-term financial wellness.
Parental Leave:
We provide 20 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents or primary caregivers, and 16 weeks for non-birthing parents or secondary caregivers.
Remote-First Culture:
Pulumi has been fully remote since 2020, with teammates across 20+ U.S. states and 12+ countries. We support flexible work with asynchronous collaboration and an annual “work from anywhere” stipend.
Professional Development:
Every employee receives an annual learning and development budget to support growth, learning, and career goals.
Equity Ownership:
We believe in acting like owners. All employees receive equity and are empowered to think big, move fast, and build the future of cloud together.
Additional Support:
We offer a monthly wellness fund to support mental and physical well-being, and a quarterly happiness fund for team connection.
About Pulumi:
Pulumi is reimagining how teams build cloud software, enabling developers and infrastructure experts to work better together through a unique combination of programming languages, tools, and systems innovation.
Our flagship infrastructure as code technology is open source and our SaaS product, Pulumi Cloud, provides platform teams, secrets management, and cloud management capabilities, and more. We have pioneered leveraging AI across all of these areas with our LLM-powered Pulumi Copilot to push the boundaries of what's possible. At Pulumi, we dream big, in the pursuit of helping our customers out-innovate and win.
Founded in 2017 by industry veterans with over five decades of combined experience building developer platforms, Pulumi now has a global community of more than 350,000 members and serves over 3,250 customers. Despite our rapid growth, we're still only getting started, and are early in our mission to democratize the cloud. If you thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance, we want to work with you to accelerate Pulumi's impact.
At Pulumi, we don't just accept difference, we celebrate, support, and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our customers. Pulumi is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
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