Own strategy and execution for new products extending Exa's core search API while working closely with strategic customers.
Posted by employer 3 days ago
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Last verified on the company career page 10 hours ago
What you'll build
- Own the roadmap for product extensions
- Work directly with AI-native startups and enterprises
- Define metrics and success criteria
- Partner with product marketing and sales
- Launch platform capabilities
Must have
- 2 – 8+ years of product management experience
- Strong technical background
- Excellent written communication
- Willingness to work directly with engineering teams
Nice to have
- Early startup or founding experience
- Technical PM experience
AI in the day-to-day
Building prototypes with AI tools.
Requirements
- Experience
- 2–8 years
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, work arrangement, visa sponsorship.
Joblaze summary
In this role, the Product Manager at Exa is responsible for developing and executing strategies for new product extensions of the core search API, focusing on real-world applications and user growth. The position requires a strong technical background, ideally with experience in product management for developer-facing products, as well as the ability to engage directly with engineering teams and customers. This role is suited for individuals with 2 to 8+ years of experience, particularly those with a background in startups or technical product management. Exa's small product organization emphasizes outcome-driven work, collaborating closely with AI-native startups and enterprises.
Joblaze insights
Quick facts
- How much experience is required?
- 2–8 years of relevant experience for this Product Manager role.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: AI/ML, API.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Exa targets mid-level candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Product Manager role at Exa.
From the original posting
About Exa
Exa is building a search engine for the AI era. Our Search API currently powers Agents, Fortune 500s, and AI labs. We're a largely SF-based team of ~150 from Harvard, MIT, Meta, Google Research, ex-founders, and dropouts alike.
About this role
Exa’s Product org is small. We are designed around outcomes: better user growth, stronger developer adoption, successful launches, and clearer company wide prioritization.
You will own strategy and execution for new products that extend the core exa search api to solve new use cases. This role will require working directly with strategic customers for 50% of the time to land real business generating outcomes.
Minimum requirements
2 – 8+ years of product management experience building technical or developer-facing products
Strong technical background - CS/EE degree, production engineering experience, or equivalent depth earned on the job.
Excellent written communication.
A willingness to work directly with engineering teams by reading code+specifications, testing integrations directly and building prototypes with AI tools
Preferred: Early startup or founding experience + technical PM experience
Key responsibilities
Own the roadmap, strategy, and success metrics for product extensions of the core Exa API platform
Work directly with AI-native startups and enterprises that integrate the Exa tool. Watch them work, unblock them, and convert pain into productized capability
Define metrics and success criteria to guide prioritization and measure impact across quality, coverage, cost, and speed.
Partner with product marketing, sales, and the field to launch platform capabilities that land, like pricing and packaging, docs, cookbooks, and enablement.
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