About Stainless
Stainless is a fast-growing tech startup building the future of APIs. Our customers include industry leaders like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Cloudflare.
We have raised over $35 million from a16z, Sequoia, and founders/C-levels from Stripe, Datadog, Segment, Linear, and more.
We are headquartered in NYC, just west of SoHo, and expect to grow from ~20 to ~40 people in 2025.
About the role
We're hiring our first Product Manager at Stainless.
We’ve built a strong technical foundation and are seeing real traction with customers. Now we’re looking for someone to help scale the product thoughtfully. As the first PM, you’ll work directly with the founder and engineering team to shape what we build, how we build it, and when.
We’re looking for someone very technical who loves digging into real customer needs and translating them into high-leverage product decisions. You'll have a ton of ownership and influence from day one.
What you’ll do
Work closely with engineering to scope and ship features quickly and thoughtfully
Talk regularly with users, understand their workflows, and turn insights into product improvements
Define product requirements and drive clarity across teams
Contribute to positioning, launches, and go-to-market alongside marketing and sales
What we’re looking for
You have a software engineering background and a strong technical foundation — enough to deeply understand APIs, architecture, and developer workflows
Clear, structured thinking and excellent communication skills
Comfort with ambiguity and a desire to help build from the ground up
Benefits
We offer competitive salary and generous equity grants.
Great healthcare coverage options (e.g., fully covered platinum plans).
Paid commuter benefits & similar.
Paid team lunch/meals during workdays.
Flexible PTO plus 3 weeks of company-wide vacation a year (2 weeks in December, 1 week at the end of the summer).
Flexible WFH and 1 month fully remote per year ("remote February").
Questions & answers for this job
- What is the type of contract for this job?The contract for this job is a Full-time contract
- What's the salary range for the Product Manager position?The suggested salary for this job is $162,000 - $212,200*
- Is telecommuting possible for this job?No, telecommuting is not possible for this job
