Director, Developer Platforms & AI SDK

Zebra-Technologies; Lincolnshire (IL); Hybrid; USD 178,000 - 267,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Flexible hours

Well-being day

Paid time off

Learning & development

Job summary

Zebra Technologies seeks a Director of Technical Product Management to bridge product vision with architecture and engineering across core software offerings and platform components. You will own the technical strategy for developer-facing platforms like the AI SDK, EMDK, and DataWedge, and guide the roadmap for ZDNA Cloud, Device Guardian and Identity Guardian.

The role requires deep technical expertise, leadership, and the ability to drive a cohesive developer ecosystem with cloud-native,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, engineering or related technical field.
• 15+ years of related experience in software development, engineering leadership, or system architecture.
• 5+ years in technical product management for enterprise software.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the overarching technical product strategy and roadmap for platform products.
• Own and prioritize the technical backlog for platform initiatives and debt reduction.
• Lead GTM and technical ownership for the AI SDK, focusing on DX and performance.
• Define API strategy and lifecycle for EMDK and DataWedge.
• Lead and mentor a team of product owners and managers.

Skills

Cloud-native architectures

AI/ML fundamentals

API design principles

Developer experience (DX)

Executive leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field

Master's Degree preferred

Tools

Android Enterprise

AWS/Azure/GCP

EMDK & DataWedge APIs

Job description

Zebra Technologies seeks a Director of Technical Product Management to bridge product vision with architecture and engineering across core software offerings and platform components. You will own the technical strategy for developer-facing platforms like the AI SDK, EMDK, and DataWedge, and guide the roadmap for ZDNA Cloud, Device Guardian and Identity Guardian.

The role requires deep technical expertise, leadership, and the ability to drive a cohesive developer ecosystem with cloud-native,