Director of Product

The role

You will manage product responsibilities across a portfolio of three products. You will build discovery and validation practices and coach engineers on product judgment.

What you will do

• Drive product decisions for shared surfaces across products.
• Align each product's roadmap to the company vision with product leads.
• Build the product discovery practice.
• Set the standard for how discovery gets done and coach engineers to run user conversations.
• Coach engineers on product judgment, framing problems, and weighing evidence.
• Design and own the system for measuring the success of what is shipped.
• Define what success means and ensure post-launch validation happens.

Required qualifications

• 10+ years in product.
• Real product management experience at the leadership level.
• Experience owning multi-team roadmaps.
• Experience driving tough prioritization decisions.
• Experience shipping through others without direct authority.
• Experience operating in start-ups and engineering-led orgs.
• Ability to carry product weight through influence.
• Deep familiarity with the modern data stack, orchestration, or developer tools.
• Experience making other people better at product.

Nice to have

• Multi-product portfolios, platform/product tension, or post-acquisition integration experience.
• Hands-on experience with agentic systems or MCP.

Benefits

• Remote-first team with flexible-first culture
• Equity Stock Options
• 401(k) with 5% company match (vests immediately!)
• Unlimited PTO
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• Generous Parental Leave
• Life Insurance and Disability benefits
• $800/month remote work stipend

About the company

Prefect builds automation for an unpredictable world. Their ecosystem includes Dagster, Prefect, and FastMCP.