Product Manager

Zed is a next-generation code editor that's engineered from scratch in Rust to be fast, elegant, and collaborative.

In this role, you’ll work closely with the highly technical team of Rust Engineers and designers to curate the roadmap and structure priorities in delivering meaningful results, while building on the systems that already make Zed effective.

Key Responsibilities

• Work with the team to define and drive the product strategy for Zed using data, user feedback and GitHub issues.
• Pair with engineering to evaluate technical tradeoffs, manage capacity, and align roadmaps with realistic timelines.
• Prioritize and sequence work to maximize developer impact, balancing long-term vision with near-term execution.
• Establish frameworks for scoping, planning, and projects, ensuring efficiency and focus across the team.
• Gather feedback from users and internal stakeholders to refine priorities and inform product direction.
• Spend time in Hex and Amplitude to inform our priorities and focus on growing the number of deeply engaged Zed users.
• Provide clear communication and documentation that aligns engineering, design, and leadership on objectives and outcomes.

Requirements

Preferred Qualifications