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Senior Product Manager
Palo Alto, CA, Remote. Posted 23 days ago
The role
This person will own the end-to-end customer experience across hardware and software. They will set quality standards, prioritize fixes, and drive design and engineering to polished launches.
What you will do
- Own the end-to-end experience across hardware and software as one product
- Set experience quality standards for each journey step with measurable targets
- Identify gaps by visiting live deployments, running tests, and reviewing logs
- Prioritize fixes by building a sequenced roadmap
- Drive design and engineering to delivery by writing specs and running product reviews
- Drive launch readiness for every release and customer go-live
- Close the loop with customers by working with sales, deployment, and customer success
- Represent the user across all five layers of the stack
Required qualifications
- 4–8 years of product management experience, including several years on hardware-plus-software products
- Early-stage startup experience (seed to Series B, under ~50 people)
- Track record of taking products from working to polished
- Product judgment for walk-up physical experiences using touch, voice, and large screens in public spaces
- Experience with AI or conversational products and a clear method for measuring quality in probabilistic systems
- Writes clear specs, acceptance criteria, and readiness checklists
- Field orientation: has personally run site acceptance in stores, lobbies, or stadiums
- Credibility with engineers and designers
- Hands-on use of AI tools in your own work
- Proactive
- Ownership and a clear point of view on what the product should be
- Able to work on-site in Palo Alto; lives in or will relocate to the SF Bay Area
Nice to have
- Launch or quality ownership for a hardware-plus-software product deployed at scale in retail, hospitality, healthcare, or venues
- Digital human, avatar, voice assistant, or conversational AI products
- Hardware programs: build validation, manufacturing partners, installation, field service
- End-to-end product ownership in a startup or small team
About the company
LiveX AI builds human-AI interfaces for physical spaces like stores, hotels, hospitals, airports, and stadiums. It is an early-stage startup in Palo Alto.