Director of Product, Product Led Growth

About this role

Lead Temporal’s product-led growth and self-service strategy for Temporal Cloud. Build a team and product systems that help developers discover the platform, reach value, and expand usage, including emerging AI developers and teams.

About the company

Temporal is a durable execution platform for running reliable workflows and long-running business processes. It helps engineering teams build fault-tolerant applications without custom state machines.

What you'll do

• Set the vision and strategy for self-service signup, onboarding, and time to value
• Drive activation, adoption, and expansion through in-product experiences, lifecycle touchpoints, and experimentation
• Build, mentor, and develop a team of product managers
• Align PLG strategy with Marketing, Growth Engineering, Design, and go-to-market leaders
• Define and own activation, retention, conversion, and expansion metrics
• Improve developer experience across onboarding, documentation, and product design
• Use analytics and user research to prioritize the roadmap and communicate direction

What we're looking for

• 10–15+ years of product management experience, including senior leadership in SaaS or developer-centric products
• Experience owning self-service, product-led growth, or growth strategy
• Track record of building and leading product management teams
• Expertise in product funnels, activation metrics, experimentation, and lifecycle optimization
• Strong executive communication and stakeholder-influencing skills
• Fluency with analytics tools such as Amplitude, Mixpanel, SQL, or BigQuery
• Strategic vision combined with operational execution

Nice to have

• Familiarity with open-source or developer ecosystem products

Benefits

• Equity
• Bonus