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Sr Product Manager – Autonomy
| Company | Blue River Technology |
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| Location | Santa Clara, CA, USA |
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| Salary | $142000 – $250000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- 5 or more years of direct experience as a product manager in a technology company.
- Passion for creating impactful products that empower users.
- Proven track record to influence, collaborate, and engage with others from a diverse set of backgrounds ranging from engineers to computer vision researchers, agronomists, field technicians, to growers.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate technical product information in a clear, concise, and creative manner.
- Delivery focus and a proven understanding of the software development challenges faced by cross-functional engineering teams.
- Strong organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills with an ability to resolve ambiguity and traverse between high-level strategy and low-level details.
- Growth mindset with the ability to quickly learn and apply experience to new technologies, domains, and problems.
- BA/BS degree in a technical or business equivalent.
- Ability and willingness to travel up to 25% of the time.
Responsibilities
- Build a deep empathy and understanding of the customer, the business, and the market through qualitative and quantitative research.
- Develop a deep understanding of our technology stack to inform what is possible.
- Design and translate customer needs and opportunities into products and features with clear, concise requirements that bring the product to life.
- Identify, research, define, execute, and prioritize product development initiatives in collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams, balancing performance, complexity value, and speed to market.
- Lead product development initiatives through their full cycle, from ideation to lab and field testing, to customer validation and ultimately commercialization.
- Drive continuous improvement in the way we build products at Blue River.
- Enable and accelerate our teams to develop and deploy high-quality solutions to our customers.
- Define objectives and key metrics, then measure and track progress toward achieving those objectives.
- Collaborate with leadership on the long-term product vision and roadmap.
- Evaluate new market opportunities from the perspective of customer needs, product fit, and business opportunities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with or knowledge of autonomous vehicles, robotics, or agriculture.
- Experience with products that apply Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.
- Experience with large-scale data, analytics, and operations challenges.
- MBA or MS preferred.
