Product Manager

JOB SUMMARY

Reporting up to the Sr. Director of Product Apptronik is hiring for multiple product management roles developing our commercial solution around Apollo. You will focus on driving the product vision ensuring seamless execution across the complex hardware/software divide and translating market demands into user oriented executable product roadmaps.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES or KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Define and prioritize use cases based on business impact feasibility and customer needs.
• Work closely with engineering and operations to align engineering efforts with product development goals.
• Ensure that product development efforts align with real-world economic value for customers.
• Synthesize insights from user research customer meetings usage data and sales feedback into a strategy that delivers business objectives and customer benefits
• Work with our customers to explore humanoid use cases to decompose those use cases for the engineering team
• Define product features/enhancements and communicate requirements to engineering teams via clearly written requirements documents diagrams and concise verbal communication
• Collaborate with other product managers across the organization to define the strategic short- and long-term perception roadmap of products and identify new opportunities
• Support product marketing initiatives partner relationships and other opportunities to accelerate the adoption your products

SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Strong analytical skills with experience in performance tracking and data-driven decision-making.
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written to translate technical insights into business impact.
• You make decisions in uncertainty prioritizing velocity over perfection
• You prioritize user feedback promoting that voice to internal teams.
• Experience with agile methodologies in B2B product environments

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• 3+ years of experience in product management or engineering roles.
• Experience with robotics ideally legged robots or autonomous mobile robots.

NICE TO HAVE:

• Background in robotics automation AI/ML training or industrial technologies is a plus.
• Experience in working with customers in light and heavy duty industrial environments
• Experience with robotics standards such as ISO 10218-1 TS 15066 RIA R15.08

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer 
• Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times
• Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen
• Hearing and speech to communicate 

Perks:

• Competitive salary w/ benefits
• Highly motivating equity incentive package
• Hybrid work schedule (i.e. work from home in some capacity)
• Professional development opportunities
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401k plan

What We Do

Apptronik is building robots for the real world to improve human quality of life and to help solve the ever-increasing labor shortage problem. Our team has been building some of the most advanced robots on the planet for years dating back to the DARPA Robotics Challenge. We apply our expertise across the full robotics stack to some of the most important and impactful problems our society faces and expect our products and technology to change the world for the better. We value passion creativity and collaboration to help us overcome existing technological barriers in the industry to create truly innovative products.

Why Work With Us

At Apptronik we don't see a future where man competes against machine. Instead we envision a harmonious world where man and machine coexist. Our mission statement "It is not Man vs. Machine but Man + Machine" encapsulates our belief that the synergy between humans and robots will pave the way for a brighter more advanced future.

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