Product Manager
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About the Role
Nylas seeks a Product Manager to define and execute product strategy for developer APIs enabling email, calendar, and contact management. The role involves deep understanding of AI-powered applications, leading discovery with developers, and owning GTM strategy.
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Responsibilities
- Partner with leadership to define and execute on a particular area of the product portfolio that you own
- Formulate technically complex and nuanced subject matter into clear business value
- Roll up your sleeves with Marketing to co own GTM strategy, shaping how Nylas is positioned in a fast moving AI landscape
- Deeply understand how developers are building AI powered applications today
- Lead discovery with our developer community and enterprise partners through closed betas, feedback loops, and continuous validation
- Own the documentation and launch lifecycle, ensuring every release sets a new standard for developer experience
- Move fast on low risk problems
Requirements
- 3+ years of product management experience working on technical products
- Background in software engineering, technical product development, or demonstrated builder experience inside or outside of work
- Experience collaborating closely with engineering teams on requirements, trade offs, and technical risks
- Strong communication skills across technical and non technical stakeholders
- Comfort operating with ambiguity and incomplete information
- Problem led thinking: identify and articulate user problems clearly before reaching for solutions
- Genuinely plugged into how AI is changing software development
- Strong developer empathy: understand how developers evaluate tools and make build vs buy decisions
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The Company
- At Nylas, we specialize in making it easier for developers to add email, calendar, and contact management features into their applications.
- We provide APIs, which streamline the integration of these functionalities, ensuring they are secure and effective.
- Supporting over 100,000 developers and collaborating with more than 900 companies globally.
The Team
- We're looking for a Product Manager who is going to usher in the new era of integrating with communication data.
- We operate with a founder's mindset. You'll own outcomes end to end, from early discovery through shipping and scaling.
What You'll Do
- Partner with leadership to define and execute on a particular area of the product portfolio that you own, keeping in line with the broader company objectives of unlocking AI utility, owning the AI agent comms harness, and making Nylas the fastest time to value for AI based workflows.
- Formulate technically complex and nuanced subject matter into clear business value.
- Roll up your sleeves with Marketing to co own GTM strategy, shaping how Nylas is positioned in a fast moving AI landscape, crafting narratives that resonate with developers, and driving execution through launch and beyond.
- Deeply understand how developers are building AI powered applications today: what they're reaching for, where they're getting stuck, and where Nylas can become an indispensable part of that stack.
- Lead discovery with our developer community and enterprise partners through closed betas, feedback loops, and continuous validation, building what the market needs before they can articulate it.
- Own the documentation and launch lifecycle, ensuring every release sets a new standard for developer experience.
- Move fast on low risk problems. Don't wait when you can act.
The Ideal Candidate
- Problem led thinking is non negotiable.
- You are genuinely plugged into how AI is changing software development.
- You have a builder's instincts.
- You have strong developer empathy.
What You Must Bring
- 3+ years of product management experience working on technical products
- Background in software engineering, technical product development, or demonstrated builder experience inside or outside of work
- Experience collaborating closely with engineering teams on requirements, trade offs, and technical risks
- Strong communication skills across technical and non technical stakeholders
- Comfort operating with ambiguity and incomplete information
Salary
- The estimated base salary range for this position is CAD 120,000 160,000 CAD.
- Actual compensation will be determined based on individual qualifications, which are objectively assessed during the interview process.
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