Senior Product Manager, Real-Time Defense Tech (Hybrid)

Axon Enterprise; Sterling (VA); Hybrid; USD 131,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401k with employer match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Wellness support

ERGs

Snacks in offices

Job summary

Axon, operating as Dedrone by Axon, seeks a Senior Product Manager, Software to own core software surfaces for operator workflows in real-time threat detection across critical facilities worldwide. You will partner with engineering, data science, UX, and field teams to ship mission-critical products that perform under real-world stress, including large-scale deployments.

The role emphasizes translating ambiguous problems into precise requirements, driving metrics, and leveraging AI to boost

Qualifications

• 7+ years of product management delivering software products.
• 3+ years in defense, security, real-time ops, analytics, or mission-critical domains.
• Ability to translate ambiguous customer problems into product requirements.
• Collaborative with agile teams to translate complex processes into intuitive workflows.

Responsibilities

• Own a software surface end to end: vision, roadmap, requirements, and launch.
• Turn customer problems into PRDs and technical specs for execution.
• Work with Software Eng, Data Science, UX/Design, QA to ship reliable operator workflows.
• Coordinate with adjacent product teams for a coherent customer experience across detection and response.
• Drive customer validation through engagement with law enforcement, military, and critical infrastructure operators.
• Define and track product metrics tied to adoption, impact, and revenue.
• Implement AI agents to improve product delivery and team effectiveness.

Skills

Product management

Defense domain

Operator analytics

Requirements analysis

Agile teamwork

Product analytics

Stakeholder communication

Counter-UAS knowledge

Tools

Jira

Job description

Axon, operating as Dedrone by Axon, seeks a Senior Product Manager, Software to own core software surfaces for operator workflows in real-time threat detection across critical facilities worldwide. You will partner with engineering, data science, UX, and field teams to ship mission-critical products that perform under real-world stress, including large-scale deployments.

The role emphasizes translating ambiguous problems into precise requirements, driving metrics, and leveraging AI to boost