Product Marketing Manager- API Test

Somerville, MA (Hybrid)

$95K/yr – $110K/yrMid Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive go-to-market and messaging for Swagger Contract Testing & Functional Testing, partnering with Product, Growth, and Sales to enable adoption.

  • Own GTM programs from planning through launch and adoption.
  • Must-have: 5-7+ years in product/technical marketing and hands-on technical background.
  • Standout: Deep API/OpenAPI, contract testing, and CI/CD integration knowledge.

Job Description

Drive go-to-market and messaging for Swagger Contract Testing & Functional Testing, partnering with Product, Growth, and Sales to enable adoption.

  • Execute GTM programs from planning through launch and ongoing adoption.
  • Translate APIs, testing, and CI/CD concepts into clear buyer value across developers, QA, and platform teams.
  • Own messaging optimization and sales enablement to grow pipeline with data-driven tactics.
  • Build deep technical understanding of OpenAPI, contract testing, and regression workflows.
  • Collaborate with Product to inform roadmap with customer, market, and competitive insights.
  • Support product launches with asset development and cross-functional alignment.
  • Provide ongoing enablement and campaigns to drive adoption, expansion, and retention.
  • Partner on cross-functional go-to-market activities to ensure cohesive launches.
  • Maintain alignment with CI/CD integrations and API lifecycle management.

Requirements

  • 5-7+ years of experience in product marketing, technical marketing, or closely related roles
  • Hands-on background as a developer, QA engineer, SDET, solutions engineer, or technical marketer
  • Working knowledge of API testing concepts including contract and functional testing
  • Experience with OpenAPI / Swagger specifications, RESTful APIs, and modern CI/CD workflows
  • Experience developing and maintaining sales enablement assets for pipeline generation
  • Strong communication, storytelling, and analytical skills grounded in technical understanding

Benefits

  • You can grow your career at every level.
  • We invest in your success as well as collaborative spaces for teams to work, collaborate, and have fun.
  • Birthday leave encouragement as part of celebrating our SmartBears.
  • People and Culture focus supporting the whole person and holistic team well-being.
  • Celebration of diverse experiences and identities for better outcomes.
  • SmartBear total rewards package includes base salary and may include a performance bonus.
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Founded in 1998
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
1K employees (84 in marketing)
65% recommend to a friend
79% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
418.1K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$110.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
48%
Direct
40.5%
Referral
8.6%
Social
1.7%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
58 (6% of company)

Funding

Total Funding
$25M
Last Raise
$2.9M
Private Equity, 5 years ago

Funding History

  • Oct 2020
    Private Equity • $2.9M
  • Mar 2020
    Private Equity • $22.1M
  • Jun 2007
    Series Unknown

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