MapR Technologies, a provider of the industry’s leading data platform for AI and Analytics, enables enterprises to inject analytics into their business processes to increase revenue, reduce costs, and mitigate risks. MapR addresses the data complexities of high-scale and mission-critical distributed processing from the cloud to the edge, IoT analytics, and container persistence. Global 2000 enterprises trust the MapR Data Platform to help them solve their most complex AI and analytics challenges. Amazon, Cisco, Google, Microsoft, SAP and other leading businesses are all part of the MapR ecosystem. For more information, visit www.mapr.com. MapR Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. DESCRIPTIOn:

Rare opportunity to be part of a team for a leader and rapidly growing company in the big data space. You will need a strong product and technical background to own and drive the strategy, roadmap and product features of next-generation interactive big data analytics products stack on MapR. 
 


QUALIFICATIONS: 

• BS or MS in Computer Science or a related technical field. 
• A minimum of 7-10 years’ work experience in product management, software development/architect or customer facing field engineering teams
• Strong background and experience in building and driving distributed analytic SQL query engine products (MPP/OLAP) and/or databases
• Experience in building user-facing big data analytics products (on-premises and/or cloud) is a strong plus
• Familiarity with big data query engines such as Apache Hive, Apache Drill, Apache Spark, Druid and orchestration frameworks such as Kubernetes is a plus

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:



• Be a top-notch Product leader for the responsible products

• Own and drive the product strategy, positioning, and roadmap by closely working with customers & key stakeholders across the company

• Deep understanding of customer use cases, market analysis, and business case development

• Requirements definition, prioritization and ongoing collaboration with world-class engineering teams to define detailed product development plans

• Ability to work with cross-functional teams including engineering, documentation, product marketing sales, professional services & support to build and make products successful

• Define, prioritize and execute on partner integrations

• Help build & drive success for the products in the open source community

• Support field teams enablement, content development and sales activities as the subject matter expert


KEYS TO SUCCESS:



• Ability to get things done by working with cross-functional teams across the company
• Highly motivated and Self Driven with minimal guidance

• Being able to adapt and drive results in a fast-paced and rapidly growing organization
• Product Savvy with a balance of technical orientation

• Strong grasp industry offerings and capabilities in complex big data ecosystem
• Good at analytical thinking, synthesizing information and articulating conclusions
• Hands-on attitude. Likes to try out the technology personally