Product Manager, Networking + CDN

What You Will Do:

• Own the product vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmap across Vercel's Networking and CDN product areas.
• Evolve existing Networking and CDN products (Service mesh, Perimeters, Ingress, caching layer, Traffic security, WAF, DDoS mitigation, Domains) by defining new features and designing new product surfaces.
• Define pricing for new products or features.
• Partner with Engineering on the performance and reliability.
• Work directly with Enterprise customers and the field on connectivity, networking, performance, and security requirements that block adoption or scale.

About You:

• You've built and shipped networking, CDN infrastructure, service mesh, or private connectivity products.
• You have the technical depth to reason about service-to-service networking, VPC connectivity, HTTP caching semantics, cache invalidation, TLS, DNS, and global request routing.
• You have experience with Layer 7 security products such as WAF, DDoS mitigation, or bot management.
• You understand the networking and routing challenges of composing independently deployed services into applications.
• You have owned multiple connected products and set direction that other product teams built against.
• You have experience working directly with Enterprise customers on networking, connectivity, and security requirements.
• You have experience using usage, reliability, and performance data to drive roadmap decisions.

Bonus If You:

• Have worked at a cloud provider or on a serverless, container, or edge compute platform.
• Have an engineering background or have operated production network infrastructure.
• Have worked on products where incident response and postmortems are a regular part of the job.
• Have experience with compliance and security requirements in enterprise procurement.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package, including equity.
• Inclusive Healthcare Package.
• Learn and Grow - we provide mentorship and send you to events that help you build your network and skills.
• Flexible Time Off.
• We will provide you the gear you need to do your role, and a WFH budget for you to outfit your space as needed.
• The San Francisco, CA base pay range for this role is $208,000 - $312,000. Actual salary will be based on job-related skills, experience, and location. Compensation outside of San Francisco may be adjusted based on employee location. The total compensation package may include benefits, equity-based compensation, and eligibility for a company bonus or variable pay program depending on the role.