Product Manager (100% Remote, Worldwide)

<p><span style="color: #f4f5f9">At Holepunch, we are not just developing software; we are redefining the internet's architecture. Our pioneering P2P development platform, built on our open-source technology stack, Pear, eliminates the need for traditional server infrastructure. Pear platform facilitates direct deployment of applications from the developer’s machine to the user, enabling seamless scalability and performance. By leveraging Node.js-based technology akin to BitTorrent, we create robust peer-to-peer connections and data replication systems that set the foundation for a decentralized web. <br />Learn more about Pear: </span><a rel="noopener" target="_blank" href="http://docs.pears.com"><span style="color: #f4f5f9">docs.pears.com</span></a><span style="color: #f4f5f9"><br /><br />Keet, our flagship P2P communications app, is the first step towards this new era. It exemplifies the potential of P2P technology in everyday applications, from messaging and file sharing to complex collaborative environments, all while maintaining user sovereignty over personal data. <br />Learn more about Keet: </span><a rel="noopener" target="_blank" href="http://keet.io"><span style="color: #f4f5f9">keet.io</span></a><span style="color: #f4f5f9"><br /><br /></span><strong><span style="color: #f4f5f9">Job Summary</span></strong><span style="color: #f4f5f9"><br /><br />We are seeking an experienced Product Manager to lead Keet. This role requires someone who can bridge technical depth with product thinking, taking ownership of deliverables from conception through deployment while ensuring basic functionality works reliably.<br /><br /></span><strong><span style="color: #f4f5f9">Responsibilities</span></strong><span style="color: #f4f5f9"><br /><br />Product Delivery &amp; Ownership<br /></span></p><ul><li><p><span style="color: #f4f5f9">Ownership of product deliverables from identification through to resolution and testing, ensuring completion</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color: #f4f5f9">Establish clear definitions of product features with explicit labels for stable/guaranteed vs. experimental functionality</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color: #f4f5f9">Establish and maintain sprint cadence driving predictable delivery</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color: #f4f5f9">Create actionable roadmaps that prioritize high-impact work</span></p></li></ul><p><span style="color: #f4f5f9"><br />Cross-Functional Coordination &amp; Communication<br /></span></p><ul><li><p><span style="color: #f4f5f9">Provide regular, transparent updates on product status, risks, and timeline changes to all stakeholders</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color: #f4f5f9">Manage cross-team dependencies</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color: #f4f5f9">Facilitate alignment between development, QA, product, and business stakeholders on goals and priorities</span></p></li></ul><p><span style="color: #f4f5f9"><br />Process &amp; Quality Improvement<br /></span></p><ul><li><p><span style="color: #f4f5f9">Build debugging and error reporting systems that turn user reports into actionable engineering data</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color: #f4f5f9">Drive systematic tooling and processes that solve classes of problems</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color: #f4f5f9">Implement processes that ensure platform changes work with dependent products</span></p></li></ul><p style=";"></p><br /><br /><p><span style="color: #f3f4f9">Project Management Skills:<br /></span></p><ul><li><p><span style="color: #f3f4f9">Strong proficiency in planning, scheduling, resource allocation, and stakeholder management</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color: #f3f4f9">Proven track record of taking ownership of deliverables and driving them to completion</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color: #f3f4f9">Experience establishing and maintaining sprint cadences and team processes</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color: #f3f4f9">Experience creating, planning, and maintaining issue trackers that accurately reflect roadmap priorities and sprint commitments</span></p></li></ul><p><span style="color: #f3f4f9"><br />Soft Skills:<br /></span></p><ul><li><p><span style="color: #f3f4f9">Communication skills - able to provide clear, transparent updates and hold difficult conversations about accountability</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color: #f3f4f9">Strong problem-solving skills with focus on systematic solutions</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color: #f3f4f9">Understanding of urgency vs. importance and ability to communicate priorities effectively</span></p></li></ul><p><span style="color: #f3f4f9"><br /></span></p><h3 style=";"><strong><span style="color: #f3f4f9">Preferred Qualifications</span></strong></h3><p><span style="color: #f3f4f9"><br /></span></p><ul><li><p><span style="color: #f3f4f9">Experience with development tools (Git, project management tools, collaboration platforms)</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color: #f3f4f9">Solid understanding of testing approaches (unit, integration, end-to-end), test automation, and performance testing</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color: #f3f4f9">Understanding of installer systems, application boot processes, and performance optimization</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color: #f3f4f9">Experience with peer-to-peer (P2P) technologies or distributed systems</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color: #f3f4f9">Knowledge of Electron or similar cross-platform application frameworks</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color: #f3f4f9">Experience with Linux packaging systems (Snap, AppImage, etc.)</span></p></li></ul><p style=";"></p><p><span style="color: #f3f4f9">At Holepunch, you will:</span></p><p><span style="color: #f3f4f9">Work on groundbreaking technology that prioritizes user autonomy and privacy.</span></p><p><span style="color: #f3f4f9">Collaborate with a team of thinkers and innovators dedicated to reshaping the digital landscape.</span></p><p><span style="color: #f3f4f9">Contribute to a future where technology serves humanity, not the other way around.</span></p><p><span style="color: #f3f4f9"><br />If you are driven by innovation and eager to build decentralized solutions that challenge the status quo, join Holepunch. Together, we can create a more secure, inclusive, and P2P decentralized future.<br /><br />Apply now to become a part of our mission to decentralize the web—one application at a time.</span></p><p>Find more <a href="https://www.arbeitnow.com/english-speaking-jobs">English Speaking Jobs in Germany</a> on Arbeitnow</a>