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Vercel

Product Manager, Observability

$172K–$258K

Hybrid - New York City +1 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 20, 2026

Location
Hybrid - New York City
New York, New York, United States
Experience
5+ years in product management; meaningful time on developer, infrastructure, or data-intensive products.

About the job

Own the strategy and roadmap for Vercel’s observability products, helping developers monitor and debug applications through native tools and integrations.

What you'll do

  • Set the observability product strategy and roadmap, defining priorities based on customer needs, usage data, and market changes.
  • Partner with engineering, design, Enterprise customers, and go-to-market teams to build, launch, price, and measure observability products.
  • Define Vercel’s native observability features and integrations with third-party vendors.

What they ask for

  • 5+ years in product management, including meaningful time on developer, infrastructure, or data-intensive products.
  • Experience shipping technical products and ability to reason about trace waterfalls, cardinality, sampling, and retention costs.
  • Ability to own a product domain end to end and make decisions independently.
  • Fluency with data, including writing queries to answer usage questions.

Nice to have

  • Experience at an observability, APM, or monitoring company, or as an internal power user of one at scale.
  • Experience shipping AI or agent-facing developer tooling, owning consumption-based pricing for a technical product, or active use of Next.js or Vercel.

Pay

$172,000 - $258,000 USD base salary

Tools

Runtime Logs, OpenTelemetry, Drains, Web Analytics, Speed Insights, Datadog, Sentry, Grafana

AI focus

Bonus experience includes shipping AI or agent-facing developer tooling; the role’s core AI work is not specified.

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First seen Oct 10, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)