Senior Manager of Technical Product Marketing, Sumo Logic

$161-218k

Python
Bash
Go
Ruby
Expert level
Remote in US
Sumo Logic

Continuous intelligence platform for DevSecOps

Be an early applicant

Sumo Logic

Continuous intelligence platform for DevSecOps

501-1000 employees

B2BEnterpriseBig dataAnalyticsBusiness IntelligenceSaaS

Be an early applicant

$161-218k

Python
Bash
Go
Ruby
Expert level
Remote in US

501-1000 employees

B2BEnterpriseBig dataAnalyticsBusiness IntelligenceSaaS

Company mission

Sumo Logic's mission is to create the leading machine data analytics platform that delivers continuous intelligence for modern applications.

Role

Who you are

  • A seasoned professional with over 10 years of experience in Product Marketing, Product Management, Sales Engineering, or similar roles, preferably in a company focusing on Developer Tools or Data Analytics
  • Deep intellectual curiosity, backed by a degree in a STEM field or extensive experience in Software Engineering or API Development, including familiarity with software engineering frameworks, Cloud services, and DevOps practices
  • A passion for technology, with a thorough understanding of modern system architecture, cloud computing, and open source technologies
  • Exceptional written communication skills with a track record of producing high-quality written content
  • An engaging presenter capable of captivating an audience
  • A portfolio of publicly available written samples or recordings of technical presentations
  • Fluency in at least two programming languages (e.g., Ruby, Python, Go, Bash)
  • Comfortable with modern infrastructure elements like IaaS cloud services and container technologies
  • A proactive learner, keen on exploring and educating yourself about new technologies and languages
  • Experience in writing or managing server-side software
  • Ability to convert complex technical topics into compelling, informative, and easily digestible educational materials

What the job involves

  • Join Sumo Logic as a pivotal Technical Product Marketing Manager, where your expertise in Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, observability, and security will shape our strategies and offerings
  • Spearhead the expansion and integration of OpenTelemetry and other cutting-edge open source technologies into Sumo Logic's portfolio, enhancing our capabilities in delivering top-tier observability solutions
  • Play a key role in the successful roll-out of OpenTelemetry features and Sumo Logic platform updates to the App Catalog, leading the go-to-market strategies that encompass product positioning, messaging, demos, and more
  • Develop and maintain robust technical value propositions, creating a wide array of supporting materials such as website content, blogs, datasheets, ebooks, demo’s, how to’s and comprehensive solutions documentation. This includes creating highly technical and in-depth guides, glossary pages, video content, and whitepapers
  • Work closely with the competitive intelligence team to conduct market analyses, influencing product roadmap decisions and creating resources for sales teams, including battlecards
  • Represent Sumo Logic as a thought leader at industry conferences and meetups, focusing on topics around DevOps, Cloud Computing, and Data Analytics
  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams to craft engaging and informative demos that effectively communicate Sumo Logic's value proposition

Our take

Sumo Logic is a secure, cloud-native, machine data analytics service, delivering real-time, continuous intelligence from structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data across the entire application lifecycle and stack. More than 2,000 customers around the globe rely on Sumo Logic, including Pokemon, Canary, and Greenhouse.

Customers gain a multi-tenant, service-model advantage to accelerate their shift to continuous innovation, increasing competitive advantage, business value and growth.

After its IPO in 2020, February 2023 saw Sumo Logic agree to a $1.7 billion valued acquisition deal from Francisco Partners. This comes after a year that saw its stock drop by 40%. This marks an exciting new chapter for Sumo Logic, its parent company has a track record for acquiring successful tech and software businesses such as MyHeritage and Renaissance Learning. Exemplifying its potential in its new Francisco Partners era, Sumo Logic was named a "Challenger" company in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Security Information and Event Management.

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Top investors

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22% female employees

-7% employee growth in 12 months

Company

Funding (last 2 of 6 rounds)

May 2019

$110m

SERIES G

Jun 2017

$75.2m

SERIES F

Total funding: $340.2m

Company benefits

  • Vision & Dental Benefits
  • Generous Parental Leave
  • Unlimited paid time off policy
  • Work from home opportunities
  • Health insurance

Company values

  • We’re in it with our customers - We all play an essential part in providing a critical service that our customers, and we ourselves, depend on, creating an incredibly aligned relationship
  • Bring light to dark - We seek to provide transparency internally and externally, because information and context produces better decisions and removes uncertainty
  • One single agenda - We celebrate individuals who put the success of the team first, leave their personal agendas at the door, and work with complete integrity with everyone
  • Work with heart - We respect each other, assume good intentions, embrace diverse backgrounds and thinking, and believe time with family and friends is vital to our lives and well-being
  • Learning culture - We take calculated risks, learn from our mistakes, iterate and do better each time; we believe disciplined, reliable execution is essential to market leadership

Company HQ

Redwood City, CA

Leadership

Previously worked for 9 years at ArcSight, holding various positions such as Lead Software Engineer, Software Development Manager and Chief Architect, Director of Engineering

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