Founding Product Manager (German-speaking)

Meyandy LLC; München; Hybrid; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

BoWatt is hiring a Founding Product Manager (German-speaking) in Munich to determine what to build and why it adds value for customers. You will work with commercial, customer success and engineering teams, turning complex engineering problems into clear product opportunities and driving initiatives from discovery through launch.

You will spend time with customers, write requirements, test solutions, and help ship quickly while balancing strategic vision with execution.

Qualifikationen

• At least two years of experience in Product Management.
• Experience turning customer problems into product requirements.
• Ability to work across commercial, customer success and engineering teams.

Aufgaben

• Lead product discovery, translating customer needs into clear requirements.
• Develop deep understanding of manufacturing workflows and engineering processes.
• Identify high-value problems and shape the product roadmap accordingly.
• Own prioritisation and scope across discovery, development, and launch cycles.
• Provide context to engineers and test solutions with customers.
• Collaborate with Customer Success to translate feedback into product improvements.

Kenntnisse

Product management

Stakeholder management

User research

Requirements writing

Roadmap planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Jobbeschreibung

# Founding Product Manager (German-speaking)BowattVia arbeitnowMunich, DEPubliée il y a 16h## Description du poste## About BoWattBoWatt is building agentic requirements and systems engineering software for manufacturing.We believe AI will reach PhD-level engineering capability within the next 10 years. This will unlock massive value across complex manufacturing industries. Cars. Planes. Rockets. Factories. Chips. Medical devices. All will be engineered with agents.We bootstrapped BoWatt to €500k+ ARR before raising our first round. BoWatt is backed by tier-1 investors, including Atlantic Foodlabs, Buildery (CDTM affiliates), and Prequel Ventures, along with angels from Cohere and Luminovo.You’ll join a small team of startup builders focused on speed, ownership, and execution. Over half the team are former founders, with backgrounds across DeepTech AI, gaming, and other startups. We’ve studied and worked at institutions and companies including Stanford, TUM, Google, EA, and YC-backed AI startups.## The roleAs our Founding Product Manager, you will help determine what BoWatt builds, why we build it, and whether it creates meaningful value for customers.You will work closely across our commercial, customer success and engineering teams, as well as with our customers. You will develop a deep understanding of complex engineering workflows, turn customer problems into clear product opportunities, and drive initiatives from discovery through launch and iteration.This is a hands-on product role. You will spend time with customers, work through technical and operational detail, write requirements, make trade-offs, test solutions, and help the team ship quickly.* Lead product discovery - translate complex workflows and customer needs into clear product requirements and success criteria* Develop a deep understanding of how manufacturing and systems-engineering teams work* Identify and define the highest-value customer problems for BoWatt to solve* Help own and prioritise the product roadmap* Balance strategic opportunities, recurring customer needs, commercial importance, and engineering effort* Drive product initiatives from initial discovery through scoping, development, launch, and iteration* Give engineers the context and clarity needed to make strong implementation decisions* Prototype and test potential solutions with customers before and during development* Work with Customer Success to turn individual customer feedback into scalable product improvements* Use qualitative feedback and product data to understand adoption and evaluate whether features are working* Triage product issues and bugs, make clear prioritisation decisions, and coordinate with Engineering* Improve BoWatt’s processes for discovery, prioritisation, product delivery, launches, and feedback* Develop deep expertise in BoWatt’s product, customers, and target industriesDuring your first six months, you will work closely with our engineering team to build the domain and product knowledge required to take ownership of increasingly important product areas.## You* You are deeply curious about customers and want to understand how their work actually happens* You enjoy turning complex, ambiguous problems into clear product decisions* You combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution* You can distinguish between an individual customer request and a scalable product opportunity* You make thoughtful trade-offs and are comfortable deciding with incomplete information* You write clearly, communicate confidently, and know how to get to the point* You are comfortable working closely with software engineers and discussing technical constraints* You move quickly without losing sight of product quality or customer outcomes* You take ownership of results rather than simply managing tickets and meetings* You want to build a product function rather than inherit an established playbook* You are ambitious, resourceful, and excited to become an expert in a complex industry## Requirements* At least two years of experience in Product Management,...