# Staff Product Manager, Core Primitives

Hiring organization: [Temporal](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/temporal)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/96211c09-61ef-41c1-80d6-cd1f64ada253

Listed on Temporal's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Staff
- Location: United States - Remote Opportunity 
- Remote: yes
- Salary: 185000 – 260000 USD per year

## Summary

This role leads product strategy for Temporal's core workflow primitives, working across engineering and SDK teams to simplify how developers model long-running systems and handle failure. It suits experienced product managers with deep technical fluency in distributed systems who can balance developer experience with infrastructure constraints across multiple platforms.

_Our summary, not Temporal's wording._

## Required

- 8+ years product management experience on technical products
- Experience turning technical domains into strategy and shipped outcomes
- Strong technical fluency in distributed systems, workflow orchestration, or platform abstractions
- Ability to reason about API semantics, failure modes, and reliability tradeoffs
- High standards for developer experience across APIs, SDKs, and documentation
- Track record shipping technical products and measuring adoption
- Ability to translate AI workload patterns into platform requirements
- Balance open-source, Cloud, and enterprise needs
- Product storytelling for technical audiences

## Nice to have

- Experience with workflow engines, durable execution, or job queues
- Experience building across multiple SDKs or platform surfaces
- Experience with AI agent platforms or durable execution for AI
- Hands-on engineering experience or infrastructure product background

Apply on Temporal's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/temporaltechnologies/jobs/5124126007