Senior Product Manager II - Terraform Ansible Workflows
Senior Product Manager II - Terraform Ansible Workflows
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Overview
Terraform and Ansible are critical tools in modern infrastructure management each excelling at different stages of the infrastructure lifecycle. Terraform defines provisions and manages infrastructure through InfrastructureasCode while Ansible Automation Platform enables powerful automation and configuration infrastructure operations postdeployment. By deeply integrating these products we aim to create a seamless workflow spanning provisioning configuration and ongoing operational management.
We are seeking an experienced Product Manager to drive deeper integration between Terraform and Ansible specifically HCP Terraform and Ansible Automation Platform to unlock advanced infrastructure automation workflows. You will lead the effort in defining product strategy delivering highly cohesive experiences and enabling organizations to streamline endtoend infrastructure operations across provisioning configuration and automation.
Responsibilities
- Product Strategy and Vision:
- Define and execute the vision for deeper product integration between HCP Terraform and Ansible Automation Platform.
- Identify opportunities for seamless handoff between Terraforms infrastructure provisioning and Ansibles postprovisioning automation and configuration management workflows.
- Drive the creation of native integrations enabling Terraform and Ansible users to achieve infrastructure lifecycle automation endtoend
Integration and Workflow Development:
- Design workflows that enhance interoperability between Terraforms infrastructure management and Ansibles configuration management capabilities.
- Collaborate closely with product and engineering teams from both Terraform and Ansible to ensure seamless technical integration.
- Explore and enable advanced automation workflows such as drift remediation operational runbooks compliance enforcement and incident response by leveraging strengths of both Terraform and Ansible
Roadmap Prioritization and Delivery
- Own and manage the product roadmap for the Terraform and Ansible integration prioritizing highimpact integration points.
- Develop clear Product Requirement Documents (PRDs) to guide engineering teams in creating intuitive integrations and new workflows.
- Partner with engineering teams from HashiCorp and Ansible to deliver integration features ontime and at high quality.
- CustomerCentric Product Development:
- Engage closely with Terraform and Ansible users understanding current gaps and opportunities to enhance infrastructure automation workflows.
- Conduct customer interviews usability testing and market research to ensure integrations directly address realworld user needs.
- Continuously iterate and refine integration features based on customer and community feedback.
- CrossOrganization Collaboration:
- Collaborate extensively with Red Hat and the Ansible Automation Platform teams to align integration priorities and ensure product compatibility.
- Foster relationships across ecosystems leveraging the strengths of both Terraform and Ansible to deliver a cohesive user experience.
- GotoMarket Support:
- Collaborate with marketing sales support and solutions engineering teams to effectively position and market the TerraformAnsible integration.
- Develop messaging highlighting the combined value of theTerraform and Ansible workflows for enterprise infrastructure automation.
- Enable customerfacing teams to articulate clearly the benefits and competitive differentiation of the integrated product.
Skills and Experience
- 5 years of product management experience with developer tools infrastructure automation configuration management.
- Strong technical understanding of Terraform Ansible Automation Platform and InfrastructureasCode workflows.
- Experience designing or managing integrations between complex technical products or platforms.
- Familiarity with major cloud providers (AWS Azure Google Cloud) and their ecosystems.
- Proven track record of successful collaboration with external technology partners or ecosystem integrations.
- Ability to effectively prioritize roadmap items based on customer and strategic impact balancing opensource and commercial interests.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills particularly in crosscompany collaborations.
Attributes We Look For in Product Managers at HashiCorp
- Humility: You listen to understand and collaborate effectively recognizing the importance of community and teamwork.
- Curiosity: Youre constantly exploring new ways to improve workflows and deliver value to both opensource users and enterprise customers.
- Ownership: You take responsibility for driving product success balancing immediate needs with longterm strategic vision.
- Clear Communication: You have the ability to explain complex ideas simply and effectively ensuring alignment across teams and stakeholders.
- Reflective: You embrace feedback and seek continuous improvement in your work and the products you manage.
Skills You Will Practice as a Product Manager at HashiCorp
- Defining the product roadmap and strategy for crossproduct integration
- Collaborating closely with engineering design and partner teams (such as Red Hat Ansible).
- Conducting customer and community research to understand and address infrastructure automation challenges.
- Conducting customer research to understand how teams use Ansible and Terraform and where the integration points are.
- Managing product backlogs to deliver impactful features enhancing endtoend infrastructure lifecycle management.
- Collaborating with engineering and design to enhance crossproduct workflows and address novel gaps in the complete management configuration and automation of infrastructure.
- Enabling gotomarket teams with compelling positioning product insights and customerfocused messaging
Why Terraform & Ansible Integration
Terraform excels at provisioning infrastructure while Ansible excels at automating and configuring infrastructure after deployment. By deeply integrating these marketleading products youll directly shape the future of endtoend infrastructure automation enabling customers to seamlessly transition from provisioning to ongoing management.
Joining the Terraform & Ansible integration team means driving innovation at the intersection of infrastructure provisioning automation and operational excellence. Your contributions will transform the experience for thousands of infrastructure professionals simplifying complex workflows and enabling more reliable efficient and scalable cloud operations.
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Individual pay within the range will be determined based on job relatedfactors such as skills experience and education or training.
HashiCorp is an IBM subsidiary which has been acquired by IBM and will be integrated into the IBM organization. HashiCorp will be the hiring entity. By proceeding with this application you understand that HashiCorp will share your personal information with other IBM subsidiaries involved in your recruitment process wherever these are located. More information on how IBM protects your personal information including the safeguards in case of crossborder data transfer are available here: link to IBM privacy statement.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
