What Principal Product Jobs Ask For
Across 1,254 open Principal Product postings that list skills, the ones mentioned most often are ai, cloud, api.
Updated November 3, 2026
1,340 open Principal Product postings. The percentages below are measured over the 1,254 of them that list skills at all.
| Skill | Mentioned in |
|---|---|
| ai | 73% |
| cloud | 32% |
| api | 29% |
| agentic-ai | 29% |
| analytics | 29% |
| go-to-market | 29% |
| machine-learning | 27% |
| automation | 23% |
| saas | 23% |
| llm | 20% |
| agile | 18% |
| data-science | 17% |
| acceptance-criteria | 14% |
| user-stories | 14% |
| prototyping | 13% |
| fintech | 11% |
| observability | 11% |
| generative-ai | 10% |
| stakeholder-management | 10% |
| sql | 10% |
| oracle | 9% |
| program-management | 7% |
| cybersecurity | 7% |
| ecommerce | 7% |
| jira | 6% |
| networking | 6% |
| developer-experience | 6% |
| crm | 6% |
| distributed-systems | 6% |
| scrum | 6% |
| ci-cd | 5% |
| user-research | 5% |
| cloud-native | 5% |
| aws | 5% |
| mcp | 5% |
| azure | 5% |
| blockchain | 4% |
| data-quality | 4% |
| accessibility | 4% |
| devops | 4% |
"Mentioned in" counts postings that name the skill anywhere — including as a nice-to-have — so treat it as the ceiling, not the bar.
Browse 1,340 open Principal Product jobs →
Across all Product levels
Most Product postings never state a level. This wider list covers them too.
- ai 14,755
- agile 9,880
- analytics 8,956
- user-stories 7,177
- api 6,666
- stakeholder-management 5,666
- cloud 5,465
- acceptance-criteria 5,324
- automation 5,282
- saas 4,772
- scrum 4,626
- go-to-market 4,569