Are you ready to power the World's connections?Consulti la panoramica del ruolo qui sotto. Se è protetto/a di possedere le giuste competenze ed esperienze, si candidi oggi stesso.If you don't think you meet all of the criteria below but are still interested in the job, please apply. Nobody checks every box - we're looking for candidates that are particularly strong in a few areas, and have some interest and capabilities in others.About The RoleKong is looking for a Principal Product Manager to join the team that's building the next generation of API, Event and AI Gateway data planes. This is a highly impactful role that will shape Kong's capabilities and user experience for years to come. We're looking for a Principal Product Manager to join the team that's building the next generation of API, Event and AI Gateway data planes. This is a highly impactful role that will shape Kong's capabilities and user experience for years to come.What You'll DoDefine and Drive Product Vision: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, and field teams, to establish and execute a clear vision for Kong's next-generation data plane technology, ensuring alignment with customer needs and long-term production plans.Lead Execution: Partner with engineering and design leaders to scope, define, and deliver capabilities for the product's releases that bring customer value and support the promotion of Kong's new runtimes.Customer-Focused Planning: Develop a deep understanding of customer needs and use cases, supported by solid data and evidence. Translate this understanding into artifacts outlining target use cases, milestone plans, and timelines to guide the product roadmap.Develop Roadmaps and Plans: Create and maintain a comprehensive external-facing roadmap and related materials that clearly communicate the product direction and milestones.Champion Communication and Transparency: Serve as the central po