Product Manager – Advanced Infrastructure Systems

ByteBridge; Hayward (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

ByteBridge is seeking a Product Manager to drive development of a next-generation infrastructure platform, from concept through commercialization. You will define strategy, own the roadmap, and coordinate engineering and manufacturing partners to deliver an integrated hardware solution.

This role requires building a product from the ground up in a fast-growing tech environment, balancing customer needs with manufacturability, cost, and quality while collaborating with executives across functions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or design field.
• 7+ years in Product Management or Technical Program Management.
• Experience developing complex hardware products.
• Experience leading cross-functional engineering teams.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and PLM.

Responsibilities

• Define product vision, strategy, roadmap, and lifecycle.
• Gather customer and market requirements and translate into priorities.
• Lead cross-functional development across engineering, manufacturing, operations, supply chain, and field services.
• Coordinate mechanical, electrical, structural, and software design activities with milestones.
• Lead New Product Introduction from prototype to production and launch readiness.
• Drive design-for-manufacturing, serviceability, and cost-reduction initiatives.
• Manage supplier and manufacturing partner relationships and sourcing.

Skills

Product management

Technical program management

Cross-functional leadership

Hardware product development

PLM

Manufacturing processes

Communication

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial Engineering or Product Design

Tools

Jira

Asana

Microsoft Project

Smartsheet

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

ByteBridge is a widely trusted innovator of IT services, including data center, enterprise IT, and unified communications. Founded by a team of passionate experts, ByteBridge aims to achieve customer success through technology enablement, bridging technical gaps to help enterprises expand globally. The company has gained trust from some of the world's leading international companies.

About the Role

ByteBridge is seeking a Product Manager on behalf of one of its partners to lead the development of a next-generation infrastructure platform from concept through commercialization. This role is responsible for defining product strategy, managing the product roadmap, coordinating engineering and manufacturing partners, and ensuring successful delivery of a highly integrated hardware solution.

This is an opportunity to build a product from the ground up within a fast-growing technology company. The ideal candidate enjoys solving complex engineering challenges while balancing customer requirements, manufacturability, cost, schedule, and quality.

The Product Manager will work cross-functionally with engineering, operations, supply chain, manufacturing, field services, and executive leadership to transform product concepts into commercially successful solutions.

Work Location: Hayward, CA or Houston, TX

Key Responsibilities

• Define and manage the product vision, strategy, roadmap, and lifecycle
• Gather customer and market requirements and translate them into product priorities and specifications
• Lead cross-functional product development across engineering, manufacturing, operations, supply chain, and field services
• Coordinate mechanical, electrical, structural, and software design activities, including design reviews and technical milestones
• Lead New Product Introduction (NPI) from prototype through production, including validation, pilot builds, ECOs, and launch readiness
• Drive design-for-manufacturing (DFM), serviceability, manufacturability, and cost-reduction initiatives
• Manage supplier and manufacturing partner relationships, including vendor qualification and sourcing support
• Track project schedules, milestones, risks, and dependencies and provide regular updates to executive leadership
• Support customer demonstrations, incorporate customer feedback into product enhancements, and assist with pricing and product positioning
• Develop product documentation, training materials, and technical content to support sales and marketing

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Product Design, or related field.
• 7+ years of Product Management or Technical Program Management experience.
• Experience developing complex hardware products.
• Experience leading cross-functional engineering teams.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Experience with product lifecycle management (PLM).
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to balance technical and business priorities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in critical infrastructure, power systems, industrial equipment, HVAC, energy storage, industrial automation, building technologies, data centers, prefabricated construction, or OEM manufacturing
• Experience with product roadmaps, Voice of Customer (VOC), PRDs, and Stage-Gate development
• Knowledge of design reviews, risk management, DFMEA/PFMEA, DFM/DFA, cost modeling, and BOM management
• Experience with vendor management, PLM systems, and technical documentation
• Proficiency with tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project, or Smartsheet
• Experience with ERP platforms such as NetSuite, SAP, or Oracle
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies
• Experience preparing and presenting executive-level product or project updates

Compensation

• $120,000 - $200,000 (depending on location and experience)