Director, Technical Product Management

Hashgraph is a fast-growing software company committed to supporting, developing and servicing Hedera, an open source, proof-of-stake platform. They are seeking a Director, Technical Product Management to ensure protocol evolution, developer experience, and ecosystem needs translate into a coherent product roadmap.

Responsibilities:

• Own the roadmap across core Hedera services (HTS, Smart Contracts/EVM, Consensus, SDKs, Mirror Nodes)
• Partner directly with Engineering Managers and architects to co-author design docs and HIPs
• Drive product development from concept → prototype → production → iteration
• Operate in an open-source model: triage GitHub issues, engage contributors, and shape public roadmaps
• Translate real-world developer feedback into product requirements and prioritized execution
• Ensure production readiness across releases: backward compatibility, security coordination, and launch quality
• Elevate developer experience through documentation, SDK improvements, and ecosystem engagement

Requirements:

• Deep technical product thinking across distributed systems, APIs, or blockchain
• Ability to operate as a technical peer to senior engineers and architects; ideally, you are an engineer who has decided to focus on Product
• Strong product judgment: prioritization, tradeoffs, and system-level decision making
• Bias toward action—you are comfortable prototyping, testing, and iterating quickly
• Ability to translate complex systems into clear product direction
• APIs, SDKs, and backend platform design
• Distributed systems concepts (consensus, state, transactions, performance)
• Developer platforms and infrastructure products
• Open-source product development and community engagement
• Writing technical specs (RFCs, HIPs, design docs)
• Experience with blockchain/Layer 1 ecosystems
• Open-source contributor or maintainer experience
• Domain expertise in tokenization, DeFi, payments, or identity