
Principal Product Manager (AI Agents & MCP)
Amplitude
Job description
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Agentic Amplitude is the team that’s responsible for Amplitude’s AI agent strategy. The team shipped the Amplitude Global Agent, Custom agents, and our MCP surface, and continues to deliver new products at a fast pace
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The team is small, moves fast and thrives on curiosity, autonomy, and strong cross-functional partnership. We operate with a bias toward rapid iteration and refine our approach as the underlying technology and models advance
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This role is the product lead for this surface area. The successful candidate will set the strategy and vision and lead the design and engineering teams to deliver new innovations, while serving as the company’s thought leader on agentic products
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Define the direction for Amplitude’s agents and MCP surfaces over the next 12 to 24 months, and determine the priorities that will guide investment
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Own the product vision for how AI agents help our customers to get to insights faster, make decisions with greater confidence, and take the right actions to improve their products
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Advance our MCP capabilities so that customers can work with Amplitude from their coding agent, CLI, or IDE, in addition to our own user interface
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Create the evals, quality standards, and feedback mechanisms required to measure customer value and iterate on the agent experience
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Talk regularly with customers to understand their workflows and identify new opportunities and use cases for AI agents to deliver value
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Partner closely with the field organization to enable them to position, demo, and support AI Agent products effectively
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Serve as a thought leader on agentic products, establishing best practices both internally and with customers
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Measures of Success
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A clear and inspiring agent and MCP strategy that leadership and the field organization can articulate consistently
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Increased adoption of existing agents and MCP capabilities, complemented by new agentic products that address emerging customer needs
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Broad MCP adoption within customer workflows outside the Amplitude user interface
Benefits
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We offer a generous 12-week parental leave for fathers/partners and 18-20 weeks for new birthing parents. This leave policy also provides flexible scheduling so you can spend time with your family and bond with your little one. Specific leave policy will vary by country
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We believe it’s important to unplug from work to reset and recharge. We offer flexible vacation time and unlimited PTO — and we encourage you to use it!
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We provide a monthly stipend for the wellness activity of your choosing, from gym memberships and fitness classes to acupuncture and massages
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Equity is an important component of compensation, but it should benefit you (not just the company). In addition to offering competitive RSU grants that vest quarterly over three years, our Employee Stock Purchase Plan gives employees the option to buy below market price- A demonstrated record of executing complex initiatives in close partnership with engineering and design
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Comfort operating amid ambiguity, rapid change, and a roadmap that evolves alongside the technology
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7+ years of product management experience, including taking 0-to-1 products from concept through delivery
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3+ years building products on AI/ML technologies, with recent hands-on experience in delivering agentic products
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Experience building systems that measure whether a probabilistic product is getting better over time
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A consistent history of setting ambitious goals and achieving them through clear strategy, disciplined execution, and effective collaboration
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Fluency in the latest LLM trends, models, and tools, with a strong understanding of context management, latency, eval methods, and common failure modes