OfferUp is on a mission to create the simplest, most trustworthy way to buy and sell locally. The free app for iOS and Android makes it easy for people to post items for sale with just a picture from their smartphones and find great deals on items nearby. Now the largest mobile marketplace for local buyers and sellers in the U.S., OfferUp brings millions of people together to discover more value right where they are.

At a Glance

• A top shopping app on iTunes and Google Play

• Geekwire App of Year

• 80 Million Downloads

Engineering Technical Product Manager

We are looking for a Technical Product Manager to help lead our foundational toolchain environment. OfferUp is growing fast as a business and the engineering team has grown significantly in size significantly over the last year. While we have built a world-class engineering team we aspire to have a world-class, scalable infrastructure environment - we are looking for the leaders who will guide and shape this! As this is a new role in a fast growing company, you will be responsible for building resilient, efficient, instrumented platforms that will scale as OfferUps’s business grows.

In this role you will be responsible for:

• Being the “product manager” for the end-to-end Infrastructure toolchain, working collaboratively with engineers and engineering leaders to understand and meet their requirements through tools, processes and culture. Balancing short-term needs and wins with long term investments.

• Working with security engineers to develop and evangelize best practices and tools to support a culture of Security-Conscious engineering.

• Working with engineers to develop deployment processes that safeguard our customers, code and production systems.

• Working with engineering leadership to establish goals and metrics for production systems; balancing and driving measurable improvements in operation stability; engineering impact and velocity; and quality and risk reduction.

• Deliver data and dashboards to demonstrate impact and results.

• Helping to identify and evaluate third-party vendors, and manage the technical aspects of the relationship.

• Communicate status, results and issues, including developing a communication plan for all of engineering.

• Continuously demonstrating OfferUp’s core values: #Driven #Neighborly #Adaptable.

Required Qualifications:

• 7+ years’ experience in technical program management or technical product management in a related industry, preferably consumer-facing software products

• 2+ years’ experience with infrastructure tool chains, either as an engineer or as a TPM.

• Experience in managing software development projects

• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams

• Experience managing multiple, fast-paced initiatives

• Strong interpersonal, communication, and writing skills

• BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer/Software Engineering, Information Systems/Technology, Information Science, or related discipline

To be successful in this role you will have to collaborate with engineers and engineering leadership. You will both identify best practices that OfferUp should adopt, and develop best practices that will be adopted by many teams in the engineering organization. This is a role that will require great leadership skills to drive change across the entire organization.