Temporal The Director of Product at Temporal leads product-led growth and self-service strategy to drive product adoption and conversion. They build and lead a team to shape how developers experience and adopt Temporal Cloud.
Responsibilities
Define and own the vision for Temporal's self-serve experience — setting the strategy for how new users sign up, onboard, and realize value in Temporal Cloud
Lead and scale product-led growth initiatives that drive activation, adoption, and expansion through in-product experiences, lifecycle touchpoints, and experimentation
Build, mentor, and develop a team of PMs focused on growth and self-service, establishing a high-performance product culture
Partner at the leadership level with Marketing, Growth Engineering, Design, and GTM to align PLG strategy with company-wide priorities and revenue goals
Establish the measurement framework — defining and owning key metrics such as activation, retention, conversion, and expansion, and holding the team accountable to outcomes
Champion the developer experience at an organizational level — ensuring onboarding, documentation, and product design create a clear and rewarding path to success
Translate data, behavioral analytics, and user research into a prioritized roadmap and communicate it clearly to executives and cross-functional partners
What You'll Bring
10–15+ years of product management experience, with significant time in senior or leadership roles owning self-serve, PLG, or growth strategy in SaaS or developer-centric products
Demonstrated experience building and leading PM teams, with a track record of developing strong product talent
Deep expertise in product funnels, activation metrics, experimentation frameworks, and lifecycle optimization at scale
Strong executive presence and communication skills — able to set direction, align stakeholders, and influence without authority across the organization
Qualification
Deep expertise in product funnels
Required
10–15+ years of product management experience
Significant time in senior or leadership roles owning self-serve, PLG, or growth strategy
Experience building and leading PM teams
Deep expertise in product funnels, activation metrics, experimentation frameworks, and lifecycle optimization
Strong executive presence and communication skills
Fluency with analytics tools such as Amplitude, Mixpanel, SQL, BigQuery
Preferred
Familiarity with open-source or developer ecosystem products
Builder's mindset with strategic vision and operational discipline
