Product Jobs at Developer Tools & Infrastructure Startups
There are 80 open product roles at 49 early-stage startups, 51% of them remote. Where pay is stated it is typically USD 195k to 240k, with a median of USD 222.5k.
What startups in developer tools build
Startups here build the tools and infrastructure other engineers use to ship software. Founders are usually engineers fixing a problem they had themselves, and the customer does the same job as the person hiring. Roles reward writing clearly in public, since documentation and community carry more weight than advertising.
Who is hiring product managers
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- 80open roles
- 49startups hiring
- 51%remote
Salary
Annual pay for this page’s roles that state a salary, in USD. The typical range covers the middle half of those postings.
- $223Kmedian pay
- $195Ktypical range: lower
- $240Ktypical range: upper
Based on 32 postings stating pay in USD.
Pay figures come from the 37 postings on this page that state a salary.
The hiring market
Experience
Most roles are senior: 58% of those that state a level.
What product work involves at an early-stage startup
You decide what to build, then sit with the engineers who build it. Users are close enough to call, and the roadmap changes when they tell you something surprising. At a large company you would write a spec and wait for a planning cycle.
Experience level
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Questions people ask
How much do product jobs pay?
Typically USD 195k to 240k a year, with a median of USD 222.5k, where the posting states a salary.
Which startups are hiring product managers?
Grouper Technology (4 roles), Lucid Software (4) and Render (4) have the most; 49 startups are hiring in total.
Can I work remotely?
51% of these roles are remote.
Do I need to be senior?
Most roles are senior (58% of those that state a level).
Are new roles coming in?
4 were posted this week.













