Drive the hardware product portfolio at Sesame, shaping the future of personal AI companions.
Posted by employer 1 year ago
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Last verified on the company career page 1 day ago
Requirements
- Experience
- 6+ years
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, work arrangement, visa sponsorship.
Benefits
Joblaze summary
In this role, the Product Manager for Hardware at Sesame will oversee the entire product development cycle, from initial concept through to market launch and subsequent updates. The position requires a strong background in product management, particularly with consumer hardware, and the ability to navigate complex development processes while making data-driven decisions. Ideal candidates will have at least six years of experience and a passion for AI, as they will lead a small team and collaborate closely with cross-functional groups to realize the company's vision of lifelike computing.
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Quick facts
- How much experience is required?
- At least 6 years of relevant experience for this Product Manager, Hardware role.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: AI, Hardware.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Sesame targets senior candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Product Manager, Hardware role at Sesame.
From the original posting
About the Role
We’re looking for a product leader to drive our hardware product portfolio and ship products people love. You'll own the complete product development cycle from concept to launch and beyond. We’re on a mission to give everyone a personal AI companion, and this is your chance to shape that future.
Responsibilities:
• Build products people love by deeply understanding user needs.
• Drive product management for our hardware products, setting vision, strategy, and roadmap.
• Own end-to-end development from prototyping through post-launch updates in market.
• Make difficult decisions about product trade-offs, balancing user priorities and technical constraints.
• Define and track key product metrics to measure success and inform future decisions.
• Help drive the go-to-market, communications, and community strategy in partnership with marketing.
• Lead a small team of product managers, providing mentorship and strategic direction.
• Understand market trends and dynamics that help ensure we always lead from the front.
• Collaborate with engineering, design, operations, and other cross-functional teams to bring the shared vision to life.
Required Qualifications:
• 6+ years of product management experience.
• Proven track record of successfully launching consumer hardware products.
• Experience managing complex product development cycles from concept to market.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to make make data-informed decisions.
• Experience building and leading lean product management teams.
• Deep understanding of hardware development processes, including prototyping, manufacturing, and supply chain considerations.
• Outstanding communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
• A passion for AI.
• Technical background with ability to engage deeply with engineers.
• Experience building deeply integrated software and hardware experiences.
• Experience with international manufacturing and global supply chain management.
Full-time Employee Benefits:
401 (k) max employer match: 3.5% of compensation
Unlimited PTO and sick time
Guardian Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Benefits do not apply to contingent/contract workers.
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