Product Manager — PDMPublisher and PDMShell

Blue Byte Systems Inc.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Byte LLC is seeking a Product Manager to lead the strategy and growth of PDMPublisher and PDMShell. This role involves understanding customer needs, defining product requirements, and collaborating across teams to enhance product value.

The ideal candidate should have experience in product management, particularly with engineering software. Responsibilities include managing the product roadmap, gathering feedback, and prioritizing feature enhancements. A strong communication skillset is essential for success in this hybrid position.

Qualifications

• Experience in product management, technical product ownership, or software solution planning.
• Strong ability to gather requirements and translate them into clear product direction.
• Ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Own the product roadmap for PDMPublisher and PDMShell.
• Gather and organize feedback from customers and internal teams.
• Define product requirements and prioritize enhancements.

Skills

Product management experience

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to manage priorities

Tools

SOLIDWORKS

CAD

Job description

Product Manager — PDMPublisher and PDMShell

Full-time / Contract

On-site / Hybrid / Remote

We are looking for a Product Manager to lead the strategy, roadmap, and growth of PDMPublisher and PDMShell. This role is responsible for understanding customer needs, identifying market opportunities, defining product requirements, and working closely with development, sales, support, and leadership to deliver valuable product improvements.

The ideal candidate understands engineering software, workflow automation, and customer-driven product development. They can balance business priorities, user needs, and technical constraints to help shape products that solve real problems for SOLIDWORKS and SOLIDWORKS PDM users.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the product roadmap for PDMPublisher and PDMShell
• Gather and organize feedback from customers, resellers, support, and internal teams
• Identify pain points, feature opportunities, and areas for product improvement
• Define product requirements, use cases, and feature specifications
• Prioritize enhancements, bug fixes, and new functionality based on business value and customer impact
• Work closely with development teams to clarify requirements and support implementation
• Coordinate product releases, feature rollouts, and internal communication
• Help create product positioning, messaging, and value propositions
• Support sales and customer success teams with demos, feature explanations, and rollout planning
• Monitor product adoption, customer satisfaction, and competitive trends
• Contribute to documentation, onboarding materials, and release notes

Required Qualifications

• Experience in product management, technical product ownership, or software solution planning
• Strong ability to gather requirements and translate them into clear product direction
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Experience managing priorities across multiple initiatives

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with SOLIDWORKS, SOLIDWORKS PDM, or engineering software
• Familiarity with CAD, PDM, workflow automation, or manufacturing processes
• Experience working with B2B software products
• Understanding of API-driven tools, file management, or engineering data workflows
• Experience supporting product releases and customer-facing software improvements

What Success Looks Like

• Product decisions are aligned with customer needs and business goals
• New features are clearly defined, well-prioritized, and successfully adopted
• PDMPublisher and PDMShell continue to improve in usability, value, and market fit
• Customers have a clearer path to onboarding, adoption, and long-term success