Product Manager, API Platform
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Mountain View, CA - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 190000 - 270000
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1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
About Glean:
Glean is the Work AI platform that helps everyone work smarter with AI. What began as the industrys most advanced enterprise search has evolved into a full-scale Work AI ecosystem powering intelligent Search an AI Assistant and scalable AI agents on one secure open platform. With over 100 enterprise SaaS connectors flexible LLM choice and robust APIs Glean gives organizations the infrastructure to govern scale and customize AI across their entire business - without vendor lock-in or costly implementation cycles.
At its core Glean is redefining how enterprises find use and act on knowledge. Its Enterprise Graph and Personal Knowledge Graph map the relationships between people content and activity delivering deeply personalized context-aware responses for every employee. This foundation powers Gleans agentic capabilities - AI agents that automate real work across teams by accessing the industrys broadest range of data: enterprise and world structured and unstructured historical and real-time. The result: measurable business impact through faster onboarding hours of productivity gained each week and smarter safer decisions at every level.
Recognized by Fast Company as one of the Worlds Most Innovative Companies (Top 10 2025) by CNBCs Disruptor 50 Bloombergs AI Startups to Watch (2026) Forbes AI 50 and Gartners Tech Innovators in Agentic AI Glean continues to accelerate its global impact. With customers across 50 industries and 1000 employees in more than 25 countries were helping the worlds largest organizations make every employee AI-fluent and turning the superintelligent enterprise from concept into reality.
If youre excited to shape how the world works youll help build systems used daily across Microsoft Teams Zoom ServiceNow Zendesk GitHub and many more - deeply embedded where people get things done. Youll ship agentic capabilities on an open extensible stack with the craft and care required for enterprise trust as we bring Work AI to every employee in every company.
About the Role:
As Gleans PM on API Platform you will lead the development of Gleans APIs SDKs and MCP strategy for the developer persona within our customers and our partners. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background a deep understanding of developer needs and a passion for building robust scalable API and SDK solutions and show an ability to collaborate with some of the premier B2B product companies for our partnership strategy
You will:
- Own the design and evolution of our public APIs and SDKs including versioning deprecation and the backwards-compatibility promises we make.
- Spec the developer experience end to end: auth onboarding first call error handling rate limiting webhooks and the long tail of edge cases that decide whether someone stays.
- Write code. Build the sample apps run the integrations and feel the rough edges yourself before a customer does.
- Read the docs like a developer whos never seen them then fix the parts that lie or leave things out.
- Dig into support tickets and forum threads for patterns. Treat a recurring question as a design defect not a documentation gap to paper over.
- Set and defend the metrics that matter: time-to-first-call integration success rate API error rates and the ones that actually predict whether a developer ships.
- Lock the API contract and requirements before engineering starts building and hold the line when someone wants to bolt on scope mid-flight.
About you:
- You have 5 years of product management experience ideally in platform developer experience API SDK or partnership-driven products
- You are deeply technical and comfortable working through API contracts request payloads logs telemetry and implementation tradeoffs with engineers
- You have built or led APIs and SDKs that are robust scalable and easy for external developers to adopt
- You have strong product taste for developer interfaces and care about clear abstractions consistent resource design and machine-readable errors
- You know how to think from the developers point of view and can quickly spot where documentation workflows or product behavior become confusing
- You have worked directly with customer and partner developers and know how to translate their needs into better platform products
- You have experience integrating products with third-party enterprise applications and understand what it takes to make those integrations reliable in production
- You write clearly and value concise specs accurate documentation and product experiences that tell developers what to do next
- You define success with metrics and can track adoption usability and business impact for developer-facing products
- You are excited about AI and motivated by helping customers and partners build more effectively with it
Location:
- This role is hybrid (4 days a week in our Mountain View office)
Compensation & Benefits:
The standard base salary range for this position is $190000 - $270000 annually. Compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location level job-related knowledge skills and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for variable compensation equity and benefits.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including competitive compensation Medical Vision and Dental coverage generous time-off policy and the opportunity to contribute to your 401k plan to support your long-term goals. When you join youll receive a home office improvement stipend as well as an annual education and wellness stipends to support your growth and wellbeing. We foster a vibrant company culture through regular events and provide healthy lunches daily to keep you fueled and focused.
Were committed to building and sustaining a diverse inclusive workplace. We strive to attract and retain people with a wide range of backgrounds experiences and perspectives and we do not discriminate on the basis of gender ethnicity sexual orientation religion civil or family status age disability or race.
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AI-First Mindset at Glean:
At Glean AI fluency is core to how we work and were committed to ensuring every new hire feels confident integrating AI into their everyday work. As part of the interview process youll complete a brief AI-focused exercise or discussion so we can understand how you think about design and use AI to drive impact in your role. Feel free to reference any tools platforms or workflows you use today prior Glean experience isnt required.
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