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Principal Product Manager, AI agents - Search

AI / ML Engineer • Principal • On-site • Full-time • 📍 Spain

Elastic, the Search AI Company, is looking for a Principal Product Manager to guide the vision, strategy and execution for the Elastic Agent Builder. As organizations shift from traditional data retrieval to autonomous, agentic workflows, the Agent Builder serves as the critical context layer that makes agents faster, lower cost and more accurate. You will define how enterprises build, manage and scale context for AI agents, working with senior leadership, partnering with hyperscalers and evangelizing the solutions to a global community of AI developers. This is a remote-first role.

Responsibilities

  • Work directly with enterprise customers, sales teams and solution architects to understand requirements, negotiate priorities and clarify product needs
  • Build, socialize and align a roadmap for core context engineering capabilities built on Elastic-powered retrieval and relevance for AI agents
  • Deeply understand the AI agent market, major players and trends, and how they may impact strategy
  • Work with data science and engineering to build the strategy for benchmarking and evaluations of agent capabilities
  • Work with design to build user experiences that address how agents show and refine context as they work
  • Act as the product expert and evangelize Agent Builder capabilities through content such as blog posts and open source projects
  • Work with a broad ecosystem of AI partners, including cloud service providers (Google, Amazon, Microsoft) and community developers

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in product management or solution delivery for technical, cloud infrastructure or platform products
  • A consistent record of leading sophisticated, data-intensive products from inception through launch and iterative growth
  • Deep technical understanding of the AI/ML landscape, including LLMs, RAG architectures, vector databases and context engineering
  • Comfort working closely with engineers and data scientists to solve intricate technical challenges
  • Bias to action: ability to move fast, learn from experiments and use AI tools to accelerate processes and decisions
  • Demonstrated ability to lead across a matrixed organization and align multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced, remote-first environment
  • Outstanding spoken and written communication, able to distill complex engineering details into compelling narratives for technical and non-technical audiences
  • Customer obsession and advocacy for the developer persona

Soft skills

Leadership and influence across a matrixed organizationExcellent executive-level communication and storytellingBias to action and customer obsession

What we offer

  • Typical starting salary range: 80.400-127.200 EUR
  • Competitive pay based on the work you do, not your previous salary
  • Health coverage for you and your family in many locations
  • Flexible locations and schedules for many roles
  • Generous number of vacation days each year
  • Donation and volunteering matching up to $2000, plus up to 40 hours per year for volunteer projects
  • Minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave

About the company

Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time using all their data, at scale. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by more than half of the Fortune 500, combines the precision of search with the intelligence of AI across search, security and observability. Elastic is a distributed, remote-first company.