Sr Product Manager, Large Ag Autonomy
About the role
Summary
Employment Type
Work Location
Visa sponsorship
Job Responsibilities
A combination, not necessarily all-inclusive, of the following:
- Build deep customer, business, and market understanding through field research, product/customer feedback, usage data, and quantitative analysis.
- Identify customer needs, friction points, and adoption barriers and craft concepts that shape product direction.
- Drive rapid customer-facing experimentation to validate/invalidate early concepts.
- Translate customer evidence, system performance, and business needs into clear roadmap priorities for cross-functional teams.
- Define core requirements for operational design domain, data collection, safeguarding, guidance and navigation, machine controls, and precision technology.
- Set system performance criteria that align product behavior with customer expectations throughout the adoption curve.
- Partner with cross-functional engineering teams to define and deliver full-stack hardware, digital/embedded software, CVML, and mobile solutions to production.
- Track usage, mission quality, customer confidence, and satisfaction to improve repeat use and product impact.
- Whatever it takes to make this product successful.
Required Experience and Skills
- 8+ years of experience as a product manager in a technology company.
- Strong technical competency, specifically in robotics, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML) systems.
- The ability to collaboratively solve unstructured, ambiguous problems with curiosity.
- Proven ability to influence, collaborate, and engage with others from diverse backgrounds.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate technical product information clearly, concisely, and creatively.
- The ability to galvanize a team around a mission and make tough trade-off decisions.
- Strong background in data-driven analysis and decision-making.
- Bachelor's or advanced degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
- Familiarity with software development methodologies (agile, scrum) and modern product management methodologies.
Preferred Experience and Skills
- Experience with or knowledge of the autonomy/robotics space.
- Entrepreneurial experience taking a product from market entry to scale.
- MBA or MSE.
Only individual applicants will be considered. We do not work with unsolicited third-party agencies or proxy interview services. At Blue River, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. For this position, the reasonably expected pay range is between $142,000 - $250,000/year for the level at which this job has been scoped. Your base pay will depend on several factors, including your experience, qualifications, education, location, and skills. This position is also eligible for an annual performance bonus and a competitive benefits package. During the recruitment process, we may identify an alternative role or level that better suits you. If your ideal role at Blue River differs from the advertised position, we will provide an updated pay range as soon as possible during the hiring process. We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. While we have more work to do to advance diversity and inclusion, we're investing in our programs, including recruiting, mentorship, career development, and learning & development, to ensure they support our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion goals. We support each employee in living a full life, enabling a thriving career, and accomplishing a meaningful, challenging mission while collaborating with incredible people. We are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align completely with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are an equal-opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation. Originally posted on Himalayas
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