Matthew Reider

Matthew Reider

Vienna, Austria matt@mreider.com +43 677 629 00590

Professional Summary

Strategic software product leader with 15+ years driving platform-based solutions, observability, and developer ecosystems.

Work Experience

Principal Product Manager Dynatrace
2019 - Present
  • Presented product vision and roadmaps to C-level executives
  • Drove OpenTelemetry adoption across enterprise customers, resulting in 40% increase in platform integration velocity
  • Developed Kubernetes monitoring capabilities supporting customers managing 10,000+ nodes
  • Enhanced developer portal experience, improving onboarding time by 35%
Lead Product Manager Checkr
2016 - 2019
  • Pioneered AI-powered compliance tools improving criminal record accuracy by 25% while reducing manual review time by 60%
  • Established partnerships with 200+ data providers, creating unified API layer
  • Developed custom integration solutions for Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash
  • Led team of product managers through complex prioritization decisions
Director of Product Management VMware Tanzu (Pivotal)
2011 - 2016
  • Led strategic transition from hosted service to self-managed enterprise offering, generating $200M+ in new revenue
  • Delivered platform supporting 1M+ application deployments and 6,000+ developer users
  • Managed relationships with Ford, Home Depot, and Comcast
Senior Program Manager Engine Yard
2009 - 2011
  • Managed product initiatives for Zendesk, GitHub, and Groupon during rapid scaling phases
  • Orchestrated customer migrations to AWS, reducing infrastructure costs by 40%
  • Achieved 95% customer retention rate
Lead Product Manager Visible Measures
2007 - 2009
  • Built video measurement suite tracking 100M+ video views monthly
  • Developed partner integration framework for YouTube, Facebook, and other platforms
  • Created self-service analytics dashboard for real-time campaign performance
Technical Instructor (ILT) Wily Technology • Oracle • Macromedia
1998 - 2007
  • Developed technical training programs for enterprise software platforms
  • Trained 400+ developers and system administrators globally
  • Authored technical guides and best practices documentation
Solutions Engineer Macromedia (Allaire) • Sybase (Powersoft)
1995 - 1998
  • Led technical implementations for Fortune 500 corporations
  • Conducted proof-of-concept implementations contributing to $10M+ in software sales

Core Competencies

Product Management

  • Roadmap development
  • Requirement gathering
  • KPI definition
  • Competitive analysis
  • Go-to-market strategy

Platform Experience

  • Multi-tenant SaaS platforms
  • API strategy
  • Developer ecosystems
  • Enterprise integrations

Leadership

  • Engineering collaboration
  • UX partnership
  • Stakeholder management
  • Executive communication

Technical Skills

  • Jira, Aha!, Confluence
  • API design
  • AWS, GCP, Azure
  • SQL & data analytics

Education & Certifications

BS, Economics
University of Vermont
1992
Certified Product Owner
Scrum Alliance
2011
Certified Scrum Master
Scrum Alliance
2013
Agile Alliance Member
Agile Alliance
2011
Loving father, devoted husband, loyal friend
American Sailing Association (bareboat license)