FREELANCE Strategic Technical Product Manager - Observability & Platform Engineering - Netherlands (120 p/hr)Are you ready to set the product vision for the technical backbone used by 30+ DevOps teams? And do you have the technical depth and product mindset to transform an observability platform into a go-to tool every engineer depends on?My client is a large, dynamic tech company with real scale. Within their foundation domain, the Reliability Engineering (RE) team is the driving force behind the professionalisation and acceleration of 30+ internal DevOps teams. The team has grown from an enabling team into a mature platform team, owning a tech stack that includes and a growing self-service platform running on AWS/Azure with Docker and Kubernetes. The focus is now on increasing adoption and maximising the value of these internal developer products across the entire engineering organisation.Looking for a Technical Product Manager who doesn't just manage a backlog but sets the strategic direction. You bridge the gap between technology and user, apply a Silicon Valley Product Group mindset to validate desirability, feasibility and viability, and shape your own role in an environment that, despite the company's size, still has a hands-on, entrepreneurial feel.Your profile:- 5+ years of experience as a Product Owner or Product Manager- You're a strategist who defines the 'why' behind the product, not a backlog admin.- Deep technical affinity: you understand observability concepts (logs, traces, APM), SRE principles and platform engineering.- You have agency: you spot work, pick it up, and don't wait to be told.- Experience working with or for software engineering teams.Furthermore:- A product-driven approach: you validate user needs before building.- Strong communication skills and the ability to connect your team, users and other PO's- An outspoken opinion, delivered constructivelyProject details:- Duration: 6-12 months (focusing on 2yrs)- Start: ASAP (negotiable)- Focus on extension to 2 yrs- Hourly rate 120 p/hrInterested? Reach out to me at n.verhage@doghouse.nl

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