Product Manager

Who you are

• 2+ years experience in Product Management position in a top tech company or high growth startup
• Experience in successfully launching products, preferably involving both software and hardware
• Strong technical background with understanding and/or hands-on experience in software development
• MS/BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent required
• Ability to manage all aspects of a successful product throughout its lifecycle
• Ambitious personality with a drive to execute and win
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Master’s degree from a top program to develop the foundation of strong technical knowledge for product management
• Previous founder who can grasp quickly when there is a product market fit
• Exposure to hyper growth at a startup from Series A to IPO
• Prior experience in developing products for automotive applications
• Knowledge of embedded technology areas, with exposure to hardware elements as microprocessor / microcontrollers, peripherals, connectivity or any other hardware aspect
• Don’t meet every single requirement? If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles

What the job involves

• Applied is looking for a Product Manager who is passionate about building products in the Autonomous Vehicle industry. This is an important role where you will own a product end-to-end and will drive both the product strategy and execution
• Define platform products based on deep understanding of the markets, anticipate customer use cases, and time to market
• Develop differentiated value proposition in the market, focused on customers
• Collaborate closely with engineering to implement the product, helping them to focus on impactful deliverables, through effective prioritization and exceeding customer expectations
• Manage complete product lifecycle from discovery to delivery, realizing business outcome of the product
• Collaborate with business development team and marketing to define the customer pitches, engagement models, go-to-market positioning & strategy and pricing model through the sales process
• Regularly interact with customers to gather feedback and ensure that it is incorporated in the product

Benefits

• Health Insurance: Applied covers 100% of the cost and offers medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) Match: 50% employer matching to help you save money for retirement
• Fitness Stipend: Our wellness program supports your health and fitness goals. We pay for your trainers, gym memberships, massages, and more!
• Learning Stipend: We invest in your learning and growth by reimbursing you for educational and training expenses
• Parental leave: 12-week, fully paid parental leave to bond with a newborn child or new adopted or foster child
• Catered lunch, expensed dinner, on-site meals and snacks