Senior Hardware Product Manager - Smart Home Devices

Rain Bird Corporation; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 201,000 - 302,000; Full time

Job summary

Rachio seeks a Senior Technical Product Manager Hardware to own a hardware line end-to-end—from roadmap and definition to EVT, DVT, and PVT—ensuring on-time, in-cost, high-quality delivery. You’ll collaborate with Engineering, Supply Chain, Design, and Sales, work directly with homeowners and installers, and drive a customer-driven roadmap.

The role blends technical depth and commercial drive, with ownership for activation, returns, CSAT, and software integration.

Qualifications

• Led hardware products through concept to launch with measurable market impact.
• Experience with EVT/DVT/PVT stages and supplier/manufacturer coordination.
• Hands-on fluency across engineering disciplines and firmware.

Responsibilities

• Own the hardware line roadmap, requirements, and success criteria.
• Run stage gates from concept to ramp with clear exit criteria.
• Coordinate with Design, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Marketing for launches.
• Measure success via activation, CSAT, returns, and attach to software.

Skills

Product roadmap ownership

Cross-functional leadership

Hardware product development

Requirements writing

Data-driven decision making

Education

Engineering degree or advanced degree

Tools

DFM/TDFM

Job description

Rachio seeks a Senior Technical Product Manager Hardware to own a hardware line end-to-end—from roadmap and definition to EVT, DVT, and PVT—ensuring on-time, in-cost, high-quality delivery. You’ll collaborate with Engineering, Supply Chain, Design, and Sales, work directly with homeowners and installers, and drive a customer-driven roadmap.

The role blends technical depth and commercial drive, with ownership for activation, returns, CSAT, and software integration.