Product Manager, Self Managed Service
Camunda
Hirezar Summary for South African Applicants
This fully remote full time position at Camunda is open worldwide, so South Africans can apply. As a remote position, you can work from anywhere in South Africa — whether you're based in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, or a smaller town.
Job Description
Camunda isthe enterprise platform for agentic orchestration, enabling organizations to coordinateAI agents, people, and systemsacross complex, end-to-end business processes. With built-in governance, auditability, and human oversight, Camunda gives enterprises the control they need to move AI from pilots to production — safely and at scale.Trusted by over 700 organizations worldwide, including 9 of top 10 US banks, Camunda helps enterprises boost operational efficiency, accelerate time-to-value, and deliver better customer experiences.Fully remote and global,we are in the middle of something bigger:transforming into an AI-first organisation, built on our own platform. We use Agentic AI to automate, orchestrate intelligent processes, and elevate human contribution across every team.NamedGP Bullhound’s Top 100 Next Unicorn list,2025 Great Place to Work certified.Visionaryin2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™for Business Orchestration and Automation Technologies. ranked3rd in Flexa's 2026Most Flexible Companies, We’re growing fast and looking for top talent to join our team.If you want meaningful work, visible impact and put something genuinely rare on your CV, keep reading.
About the role:
As a Product Manager for Camunda 8 self-managed service, you will own the strategy, roadmap, and execution for how customers install, configure, and operate Camunda 8 in their own environments. This is a key role in the organization, having a direct impact on our customers' experience and the company’s strategy. This includes Kubernetes/Helm deployments, Container services, bare-metal, air-gapped environments, on-premises requirements, and enterprise-grade configuration scenarios. You will work across engineering, product marketing, customer success, and documentation to reduce deployment friction and ensure that Camunda’s self-managed product line is enterprise-ready, easy to adopt, and scalable.
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What You’ll Be Doing:
* Define market-driven vision, strategy, and product requirements focused on improving the Camunda product portfolio.
Define market-driven vision, strategy, and product requirements focused on improving the Camunda product portfolio.
* Manage community, customer, partner, and internal feedback with an emphasis on successfully driving innovation to improve our customers experience with Camunda’s self-managed service.
Manage community, customer, partner, and internal feedback with an emphasis on successfully driving innovation to improve our customers experience with Camunda’s self-managed service.
* Fully evaluate and prioritize incoming feature requests
Fully evaluate and prioritize incoming feature requests
* Keep the self-managed team equipped to work on the appropriate epics.
Keep the self-managed team equipped to work on the appropriate epics.
* Continuous assessment of Camunda demand, market differentiation and the competitive landscape as well as close collaboration with our Pre-Sales Engineers, Solution Architects, and other Field teams.
Continuous assessment of Camunda demand, market differentiation and the competitive landscape as well as close collaboration with our Pre-Sales Engineers, Solution Architects, and other Field teams.
What You Bring:
* Ability and/or willingness to useour product
Ability and/or willingness to useour product
* Experience working with platform products available both as SaaS and on-premises.
Experience working with platform products available both as SaaS and on-premises.
* Experience working with IT platforms in banking, financial services, and insurance sector.
Experience working with IT platforms in banking, financial services, and insurance sector.
Nice-to-haves:
* Experience working with platform products available both as SaaS and on-premises.
Experience working with platform products available both as SaaS and on-premises.
* Experience working with IT platforms in banking, financial services, and insurance sector.
Experience working with IT platforms in banking, financial services, and insurance sector.
This role is an existing vacancy
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What We Have to Offer:
Compensation
We offer competitive, fair, and transparent compensation. Salary ranges are location-based, with Standard and Major markets (global tech hubs) reflecting local competition.
The Annual Total Target Cash(base salary + 100% variable target, where applicable) shown below spans from the minimum in a Standard market to the maximum in a Major market. Final offers depend onskills,experience, andlocation, and we typically hire in the first half of the range to allow room for growth:
United States: $143,800.00 to $231,900.00
United Kingdom: £90,300.00 to £148,500.00
Singapore: S$178,600.00 to S$267,900.00
Canada: C$152,700.00 to C$251,200.00
If you’re based elsewhe
Tips for South African Applicants
Timezone Advantage
South Africa (SAST, UTC+2) overlaps well with European business hours and has a few hours of overlap with US East Coast. Mention your timezone flexibility in your application.
Salary in Context
Even without a listed salary, international remote roles typically pay 2-3x more than equivalent local positions in South Africa due to the exchange rate advantage.
Application Tips
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About Camunda
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