Product Manager/Senior Product Manager

The role

The Product Manager will drive the strategy, development, and delivery of autonomous maritime products. This role involves overseeing the product development lifecycle and collaborating with stakeholders to meet defense and commercial requirements.

What you will do

• Develop and execute a comprehensive product strategy.
• Analyze operational needs, market trends, competition, and user feedback.
• Oversee the product development lifecycle from concept to launch and scaled production.
• Facilitate testing and validation for functionality and regulatory compliance.
• Create and maintain a detailed product roadmap.
• Triage and prioritize programmatic obligations, market demands, and internal R&D objectives.
• Collaborate with DoW and commercial maritime stakeholders.
• Engage with customers to gather feedback and build relationships.
• Coordinate across Engineering, Production, Growth, and Programs to deliver solutions.
• Foster a collaborative and innovative team culture.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or a related field
• Shrewd judgement and a keen sense for what differentiates good products from bad
• Diplomatic disposition with a proven track record of cross-functional collaboration
• Strong technical background with knowledge of autonomous systems and/or constituent technologies (sensors and perception, radios and networking, structures and mechanical design, board design and elec
• Mature written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in creating presentations, writing memos, and briefing senior personnel
• Familiarity with DoW procurement processes, regulations, and compliance requirements
• Prolonged periods of sitting and computer work
• Occasional standing and walking within the office
• Manual dexterity to operate computers and office equipment
• Visual acuity to read screens and documents
• Occasional reaching or lifting up to 20 pounds

Nice to have

• Experience in product management, preferably in the defense or maritime industry, focusing on autonomous systems

Benefits

• Medical Insurance: Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
• Dental and Vision Insurance: Saronic pays 100% of the premium under the basic plan for employees and 80% for dependents
• Generous PTO and Holidays
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Competitive Salary with opportunities for performance-based bonuses
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Stock Options
• Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
• Discounted pet insurance options including 24/7 Telehealth helpline
• Free lunch benefit
• Unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office

Before you apply

• Requires access to export-controlled information or items that require U.S. Person status (U.S. citizens, legal permanent residents, or certain protected classes of asylees and refugees)

About the company

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, developing autonomous and intelligent platforms for maritime operations.