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WP Engine is the most trusted WordPress technology company, powering over 1.5M digital experiences in 150+ countries for businesses of all sizes. WP Engine’s all-in-one platform enables customers to design, build, power, and manage extraordinary WordPress, eCommerce, and headless sites—all thanks to a nonstop commitment to innovation, award-winning WordPress expertise, and a set of core values that guides us every day.
We are currently seeking an accomplished Senior Product Manager to join our Platform team. In this pivotal role, you will assume the position of a product leader, leveraging an advanced analytical mindset and profound technical expertise in WPE's intricate product portfolio and ecosystem. Your primary responsibility will involve translating customer experiences pertaining to WordPress and site management into precise engineering requirements.
You will play a key role in shaping, developing, and overseeing the success of high-value features for our WordPress platform. Your leadership will be instrumental in providing clarity to both your team and stakeholders through the meticulous creation of a well-organized roadmap and backlog. The ideal candidate will bring a unique blend of business analysis skills, a wealth of experience in web hosting, and a proven commitment to serving as a dedicated customer advocate in an agile, fast-paced environment. This role demands not only strategic vision but also a comprehensive understanding of the intricate dynamics of our industry, making it an ideal opportunity for a Senior Product Manager ready to make a significant impact.
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Handling scale is a hallmark for any great Platform Product Manager. More users, more products, more customers, more traffic; all attributes that create unique opportunities to push one’s experiences even higher. WP Engine’s Platform team deals with scale each and every day: our market leading WordPress managed hosting product serves the needs of 185K+ customers, serving 4+ billion requests every day for 1+ million websites.
In this role, you will be at the heart of how these websites are managed, from making it easy for customers to manage which versions of WordPress their sites will support to ensuring that the data on their production site is exactly what it should be to automating backups, version updates and other site management needs that might normally slow our customers down. In this environment, you will have the ability to challenge assumptions about how our customers use our platform, and define new ways to meet customer's business needs. With your expertise, you will help us seek and implement new ways to deliver a comprehensive managed WordPress platform while improving the reliability, scalability, and performance of our offerings.
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