Hiring: Senior Product Manager, Platform Engineering Company: Appian Location: Arlington, VA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 12:47:15 Target Skills & Keywords : Azure, EKS, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Product Management, Product Strategy, Rancher, Red Hat, SaaS About the job Experience: •5+ years of experience in Product Management or Software Engineering within an enterprise software organization. •25 years and understand enterprise operations like no one else. For more information, visit appian.com. Required Skills: •Define and execute the product roadmap for Appian on Kubernetes. •Prioritize product investments based on customer feedback, business impact, and technical strategy. •Partner closely with Engineering to define requirements, refine backlog priorities, and guide implementation. •Partner cross-functionally with architects and engineers to design scalable, cloud-native platform capabilities. •Establish clear product boundaries between customer-managed infrastructure and Appian-managed functionality. •Write detailed product requirements and specifications for engineering teams. •Track feature adoption and success through customer feedback, product metrics, and usage analytics. •Own the product lifecycle from ideation through documentation, launch, and ongoing enhancements. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field. •In-depth knowledge of cloud-native technologies and Kubernetes. •Knowledge of enterprise infrastructure concepts including scalability, availability, resiliency, and security. •Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for both technical and executive audiences. •Operational familiarity with software deployments in denied, degraded, intermittent, and limited (DDIL) environments. •Understanding of enterprise data sovereignty and regulatory requirements, including frameworks such as DORA. Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!