Technical Product Manager

Talentify; Foster City (CA); Hybrid; USD 124,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

Talentify in Foster City, CA seeks a Senior Technical Product Manager to lead fleet orchestration software, directing roadmap for robots and related back-end systems across the live service. You will partner with Engineering, Science, Technical Program Managers, and other Product Managers to define features, set success metrics, and steer the lifecycle from idea to delivery in a fast-growing environment.

The role requires strong technical background and hands-on product lifecycle experience in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with 6–8 years of product management experience.
• 2+ years as product manager for complex backend software.
• Experience driving collaboration, alignment, and affecting outcomes with influence instead of authority.
• Direct experience with product lifecycle management.

Responsibilities

• Define systems to ensure robots are in the right place at the right time.
• Steward a software product line and curate its roadmap.
• Work with Engineering, Science, Technical Program Managers, and front-end Product Managers to refine features.
• Define, implement, and monitor metrics that measure health and performance of systems.

Skills

Product management

Backend software

Collaboration

Influence without authority

Technical background

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Job details

Job Title: Senior Technical Product Manager

Location: Foster City, CA, 94404, Hybrid (3 days onsite per week)

Duration: 06+ months

Payrate : $90 - $99/hr. on W2 (all inclusive)

Description:

• This is an exciting time at Company as we expand our live service and fleet of robots to new customers and geographies. In order to do this efficiently while maintaining high levels of customer service we require a robust fleet orchestration system that governs both customer rides and non-customer vehicle trips. This product manager will be responsible for prioritizing and delivering the roadmap priorities that allow us to hit our key service and efficiency metrics

As a Product Manager for Fleet Orchestration Software, you will:

• Help define the systems that ensure our robots are in the right place at the right time
• Steward a software product line, curate its roadmap.
• Work closely with Engineering, Science, Technical Program Managers, and front-end Product Managers to refine and prioritize features and requirements
• Define, implement, and monitor metrics that measure the health and performance of these systems

To be successful, you should have:

• Bachelor's Degree with 6 to 8 years of product management experience
• 2+ years as product manager for complex backend software
• Experience driving collaboration, alignment, and affecting outcomes with influence instead of authority
• Direct experience with product-lifecycle management
• A technical background, you can learn and understand Software development, and concepts such as back-end systems, web apps APIs, and technical tradeoffs.

Bonus:

• You have stewarded products through its lifecycle in a relevant space (rideshare, supply chain, or inventory management)
• You have experience in product management for science teams (e.g. operations research)
• You have experience developing and executing long-term plans (1-3 years) in ambiguous spaces
• You know how to thrive in a growing, complex organization.
• You know how to deconstruct complex ideas and concepts.