R&D Product Manager

Boston Dynamics is building the world's most advanced robots.

• Its Spot robot is performing inspections on thousands of sites around the world
• Its Atlas robot has set the standard for humanoid agility and performance
• Its Orbit intelligent automation platform is coordinating robot fleets on hundreds of sites

In this role, you will work with a cross-functional team to design and integrate an end to end experience for capturing data at a large scale. Your experience building digital twin experiences will help us design embodied AI solutions that change the world's idea of what robots can do.

Day to day activities:

• Communicate with customers remotely and on-site to understand their needs, how they are using our products, and how we can help them succeed
• Scope proof of concept and pilot engagements on customer sites, to collect feedback on features and measure value
• Partner with infrastructure, firmware, and full-stack software developers in an iterative process to prioritize, scope, implement, test, ship, and evaluate platform features
• Collaborate with designers, engineers, and other stakeholders to build and test software applications that deliver end-to-end solutions for internal and external customers
• Launch features with customers ensuring end to end delivery is successful and feedback is incorporated into the roadmap

Desired skills:

• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a product manager, or founder
• Minimum 2 years of experience with digital twin, laser scanning, virtual reality, or video game design
• Experience working with robotics or IOT products preferred
• Capacity to distill customer requests into actionable and appropriately scoped problem definitions for the engineering team
• Metrics-driven: track record of leveraging strong analytical and quantitative skills and data to make assumptions and drive decisions
• Experience using and managing cross-functional collaboration and product development tools such as JIRA and experience with agile development and lean startup principles
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Passion for robotics, product design, and artificial intelligence

Travel:

• Occasional travel to customer sites for user testing, interviews, and observation