22 Apr 2026

Product Manager – Agent Interoperability (ACP)

JetBrains

Amsterdam

22 Apr 2026

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JetBrains seeks a Product Manager for Agent Interoperability (ACP) to shape an open protocol for AI coding agents. This role involves defining developer scenarios, aligning stakeholders, and turning ecosystem needs into product priorities. Requires 1-4 years of product management or hybrid engineering/product experience, with a strong software engineering background.

On-siteFull-timeMid LevelOAuthWebSockets

Product Manager – Agent Interoperability (ACP)

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On-siteFull-timeMid LevelOAuth

Salary

Not specified

Work Location

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands, NL

Work Model

On-site

Experience Required

4 years

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

1-4 years of product management experience, or equivalent end-to-end ownership in a hybrid engineering/product role

Core Qualifications

Technical (Must-have)

OAuthWebSocketsHTTPJSON-RPCAPIsprotocolsevent-driven systemsauthentication flowsbackward compatibility

Soft Skills

communicationproduct judgmentdata-driven mindsetcollaborationproblem-solving

Tools (Must-have)

GitHub IssuesGitHub DiscussionsZulipJetBrains IDEs

Preferred Qualifications

Technical (Nice-to-have)

ACPMCPLSPCLI workflowsAI coding agents

Key Responsibilities

•Identify and prioritize developer scenarios for ACP in JetBrains IDEs.
•Study existing CLI and agent scenarios and define coherent IDE-native flows.
•Turn scenarios like plan mode or agent-to-agent communication into clear product requirements.
•Gather requirements from internal teams, external developers, and partners.
•Translate inputs into problem statements, GitHub Issues, success criteria, and roadmap priorities.
•Partner with protocol engineers to translate scenarios into protocol proposals and delivery plans.
•Represent JetBrains in ACP community discussions for protocol alignment.
•Balance immediate product needs with long-term protocol design concerns.
•Define and monitor telemetry and product metrics for ACP-related surfaces.
•Help JetBrains make long-term decisions about ACP support across IDEs.

Product ManagerAgent InteroperabilityACPJetBrainsdeveloper toolsAI coding agentsAmsterdamfull-timeon-site

Key Responsibilities

•Identify and prioritize developer scenarios for ACP in JetBrains IDEs.

•Study existing CLI and agent scenarios and define coherent IDE-native flows.

•Turn scenarios like plan mode or agent-to-agent communication into clear product requirements.

•Gather requirements from internal teams, external developers, and partners.

•Translate inputs into problem statements, GitHub Issues, success criteria, and roadmap priorities.

•Partner with protocol engineers to translate scenarios into protocol proposals and delivery plans.

•Represent JetBrains in ACP community discussions for protocol alignment.

•Balance immediate product needs with long-term protocol design concerns.

•Define and monitor telemetry and product metrics for ACP-related surfaces.

•Help JetBrains make long-term decisions about ACP support across IDEs.