Senior Product Manager - DevX

NewStore

NewStore

Product
Multiple locations · Remote
Posted on Aug 12, 2024
Product · Multiple locations · Hybrid Remote

Senior Product Manager - DevX

Transform Retail: Spearhead Integration & Ecosystem Innovation at NewStore!

🧑‍💻 The Role

As we continue to revolutionize the retail industry, we recognize that providing an exceptional Developer Experience (DevX) is key to unlocking the full potential of our platform for both our internal teams and external partners. We are seeking a talented and visionary Senior Product Manager to lead our Developer Experience initiatives, ensuring that our platform is intuitive, powerful, and enables rapid, high-value integrations.

In this role, you will focus on enhancing the Developer Experience by creating innovative tooling , seamless onboarding processes, and robust educational resources, and that empower developers—both within NewStore and in our broader partner ecosystem—to build, integrate and expand our platform effortlessly. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure our platform accelerates speed to value, allowing developers to deliver impactful solutions quickly and effectively.

Your efforts will be instrumental in shaping the future of NewStore’s platform, enabling developers to create unique and tailored solutions that drive extraordinary shopping experiences for retailers and their customers.

🚀 What You'll Do

  • Enhance Developer Experience (DevX) for Internal and External Teams: Lead the development and execution of a strategy focused on delivering an exceptional Developer Experience for both internal NewStore teams and external partners. Ensure that our platform’s APIs, integrations, and documentation are intuitive, comprehensive, and meet the needs of all developers.
  • Accelerate Speed to Value: Focus on strategies and tools that accelerate the integration process, reducing time to value for our partners and customers by enabling faster, more efficient development and deployment.

  • Streamline Integration Onboarding: Simplify and optimize the onboarding process for both internal and external developers, making it as seamless as possible to start building on NewStore’s platform.

  • Develop Robust Tooling and Resources: Create and enhance tools, libraries, and resources that empower developers to maximize the potential of our platform. This includes ensuring the availability of high-quality documentation, tutorials, and support that cater to the needs of both internal and external developers.

  • Drive Ecosystem Innovation: Stay updated with industry trends in Developer Experience and platform integration to drive continuous innovation in our ecosystem strategy, benefiting all users of the platform.

  • Collaborate and Gather Feedback: Work closely with developers, integration partners, and internal teams to gather feedback and insights that inform ongoing improvements to our platform and DevX initiatives.

  • Align Product Priorities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, sales, customer success, and professional services, to ensure alignment on product priorities, roadmaps, and execution plans that support both internal and external developer needs.

  • Measure and Improve: Define KPIs and metrics to track the success of Developer Experience initiatives and make data-driven decisions for continuous improvement, focusing on enhancing speed to value.

  • Be a DevX Advocate: Act as a thought leader and advocate for Developer Experience both within NewStore and at industry events, ensuring that our platform is recognized as a leader in the retail technology space.

📚 Your Story

We’re looking for an experienced Product Manager who is passionate about Developer Experience and has a strong background in platform or technical product management. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced, agile environment and have a proven track record of leading cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional products.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Deep Understanding of Developer Experience (DevX): Experience in enhancing Developer Experience for both internal and external developers, with a focus on improving API usability, SDKs, and developer support resources.

  • Technical Product Management Expertise: A high degree of technical fluency, with experience managing platforms or large-scale technical products, ideally within eCommerce, SaaS, or Enterprise applications.

  • Focus on Accelerating Speed to Value: Proven experience in developing strategies and tools that shorten the time to value for integrations, enabling faster and more efficient development cycles.

  • Platform Integration Experience: Past experience driving large cross-functional projects with engineering teams, particularly in the context of building and improving platform systems and integration processes.

  • Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical skills with a propensity for hypothesis-driven problem solving and a history of turning data into actionable insights.

  • Effective Communication: Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, form consensus, and drive teams toward clear goals.

  • Entrepreneurial Mindset: A proactive, entrepreneurial approach with a bias for action and the ability to navigate ambiguity and complexity in a fast-paced environment.

📕 Our Story

At NewStore, we're on a mission to create a seamless, app-based omnichannel experience that will change the game for innovative retail brands. And guess what? We're doing just that, by empowering brands in 40+ countries to run their entire stores on an iPhone, we're paving the way for a brighter future in retail, where shopping is an effortless, enjoyable experience.

At NewStore, our diversity is our greatest strength. Our team comprises over 40 nationalities, fostering a melting pot of unique perspectives, cultural experiences, and innovative ideas.

Join us in our mission to bring the joy back to retail and be part of a team that is breaking down barriers and creating a brighter future.

🔥 Perks and Benefits

  • Time off is a priority - with a generous PTO policy and a culture that encourages you to take it, you can enjoy some much-needed R&R
  • If you're looking to grow your skills and knowledge, we've got you covered. With a personal development budget and a supportive environment that values learning, you can take your career to new heights.
  • Plus, with the option to work remotely, you have the autonomy to create the work environment that works best for you
  • The best part? Our "life-friendly" working hours mean you can have it all - a fulfilling career and a happy life
  • And that's not all - as a valued team member, you'll have the opportunity to share in our success with employee stock options and a quarterly bonus based on company goals

Join us in shaping the future of retail technology by creating a world-class Developer Experience that empowers both internal and external developers to deliver unparalleled shopping experiences at speed.

Department
Product
Locations
Berlin, Utrecht, London
Remote status
Hybrid Remote
Contact Peter Kerr Manager, Talent Acquisition / Business Partner – People

About NewStore

NewStore provides a Unified Commerce Platform for global retail brands that want to accelerate their digital transformation. Built with MACH principles, NewStore provides the world’s most advanced Omnichannel POS and Shopping App with built-in order management, inventory, clienteling, and loyalty.

Leading retail organizations, such as Burton, Faherty Brand, Fossil Group, GANNI, G-Star RAW, Marine Layer, Roots Canada, UNTUCKit, and Vince, rely on NewStore to make every store a top door, every associate a top performer, and ​every customer a super fan.

The company is backed by General Catalyst, Activant Capital, and Salesforce Ventures.

Founded in 2016
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Product · Multiple locations · Hybrid Remote

Senior Product Manager - DevX

Transform Retail: Spearhead Integration & Ecosystem Innovation at NewStore!