Product Manager

Linear; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid lunch and coffee during work days

Paid co-working space/desk at an office

5 weeks paid vacation

4 months paid parental leave

Regular team events and offsites

Employee-friendly equity terms

Job summary

A remote software company is seeking a Senior to Staff Level Product Manager to lead product development from conception to rollout. Ideal candidates will have 6+ years in the software industry along with engineering or design experience. Responsibilities include user research, product messaging, and cross-team collaboration. The role offers flexibility, a supportive work environment, and generous benefits, including paid vacation and parental leave.

Qualifications

• 6+ years experience in the software industry.
• Previous experience in engineering and/or design roles.
• Exceptional product and operational judgement.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of products end-to-end.
• Perform discovery through user research and data analysis.
• Craft messaging that resonates with users.

Skills

Product and operational judgement

Understanding of user needs

World-class design & product taste

Job description

Overview

At Linear, we are on a mission to bring magic back to software. To empower product teams to do their best work, we are building an issue tracking and project management tool that delivers world-class design, usability, and performance. The emergence of generative AI has supercharged our ability to level up our users’ product development practices.

Linear has been a fully remote company from the start. Today, our team of less than 100 is distributed across North America and Europe. What unites us is relentless focus, fast execution, and our passion for software craftsmanship. We are all makers at heart and care deeply about the quality of our work.

We\'re looking for a senior to staff level product manager to join the team.

In this role, you\'ll be responsible for leading the development of products end-to-end, from conception through development and rollout. If you\'re excited to have a lot of ownership while remaining in the details day to day, this might be a great fit for you.

Linear is a product-led company that focuses on both building and selling. It\'s up to you to bring together the building and selling sides of the company in order to create something that our customers will love.

Requirements

• 6+ years experience in the software industry
• Previous experience in engineering and/or design roles
• Exceptional product and operational judgement

What you\'ll do

• Perform up-front discovery through user interviews, competitive research, data analysis, etc. and present findings to the team with conviction and rigor
• Help engineers and designers deeply understand user needs, empowering them to make great product decisions
• Craft messaging around upcoming features that resonates with users
• Enable sales and marketing teams to effectively communicate with and win with customers

What we’re looking for

• World-class design & product taste
• Shameless curiosity, a propensity to question things deeply
• Extreme speed and clarity

What we offer

• Some of the most interesting and challenging work you will do
• Being surrounded by some of the most talented people you will ever work with
• Flexibility, fully remote work
• Paid lunch and coffee during work days
• Paid co-working space/desk at an office
• Regular team events and offsites
• 5 weeks paid vacation
• 4 months paid parental leave
• Employee-friendly equity terms (early exercise, extended exercise)