Job Opportunities API

SmartBear delivers application integrity for modern tech stacks, ensuring continuous, measurable assurance that software just works as intended with governance to operate at AI speed and scale. SmartBear offers deep test automation, API lifecycle management, and observability capabilities. With integrations across the SDLC, it sets a new quality standard for application delivery teams. SmartBear is trusted by more than 16 million developers, testers, and software engineers across 32,000 organizations, including 75% of the largest financial institutions and industry leaders such as Adobe, JetBlue, and Microsoft. SmartBear’s best-loved brands include Swagger, TestComplete, Reflect, QMetry, Zephyr, and more. As stewards of a collaborative open source community, SmartBear meets customers where they are to make our technology-driven world a better place. Learn more at www.smartbear.com , or follow us on LinkedIn, X, and Reddit. At SmartBear, you will be part of a dynamic team solving one of the most critical challenges facing modern businesses: ensuring the integrity of software in an AI-driven world. Whether you are working directly with customers, driving go to market strategies, supporting operations, building products, or enabling teams, your contributions help shape the future of software quality for organizations worldwide. Join us in our mission. Product Manager – API Testing APIs power the modern digital world—and testing them is mission-critical for security, reliability, and speed. At SmartBear, we help millions of developers and enterprises design, test, and deliver APIs with confidence.   We’re looking for a  Technical Product Manager  to drive strategy, planning, and execution across our API testing product suite. This role sits at the intersection of  deep technical understanding ,  customer empathy , and  AI-driven innovation .   If you’re passionate about  developer experience, open-source collaboration, and building products that delight engineers , you’ll thrive here.   At SmartBear, you’ll:   Shape the  future of API tooling  in an era where AI is redefining how developers work.   Work with influential open-source standards (Swagger, OpenAPI, Pact, etc.).   Be part of a culture that values  trust, ownership, and curiosity .   Collaborate with a global team that’s passionate about helping developers build faster, more securely, and more collaboratively.     Key Responsibilities Product Strategy & Roadmap   Contribute to defining the technical product vision and roadmap for the API contract testing product suite.  Own and prioritize the product backlog, balancing customer needs, technical feasibility, business value, and strategic objectives.  Align product planning with business goals, customer needs, and emerging trends—particularly in AI-driven API workflows and open-source API tools.  Partner with Engineering to ensure scalable, high-quality implementation of roadmap items.  Cross-Functional Collaboration   Partner closely with Engineering, Design, Product Marketing, Developer Relations, and Technical Writers to define executable, technically sound product strategies.  Drive clear alignment on open-source tooling updates and enhancements, prioritizing community needs alongside strategic initiatives.  Developer & Customer Engagement   Represent the voice of the customer by engaging directly with developers, enterprise customers, and prospects through sales calls, support conversations, events, and community forums.  Turn insights into clear priorities, balancing near-term customer needs with long-term innovation.  Technical Expertise & Requirements Management