Product Manager - Edge Systems
The Product Manager will support the strategy for integrating core software architecture across diverse uncrewed platforms and sensor payloads for a premier defense technology company. Reporting to the Lead Product Manager, the role involves translating complex multi-domain operational requirements and hardware constraints into structured engineering roadmaps. The successful candidate will ensure unified cross-platform releases, advanced AI capabilities on edge assets, and robust sensor integration cycles. This position bridges high-level decision-making software with physical vehicle control and sensor payloads in a fast-paced, AI-native operational culture.
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Responsibilities
- Specify Concepts of Operation, system and subsystem product requirements, and acceptance criteria
- Incorporate customer requirements and feedback into scalable software versions across uncrewed platforms
- Establish metrics for cross-platform software stability, data latency, and sensor fusion reliability
- Define expectations and priorities for AI systems running within edge computing constraints
- Collaborate with engineering leads to evaluate technical trade-offs across edge computing and C2 capabilities
- Support integration compliance with military communication standards and protocols such as SAPIENT and TAK
- Ensure development processes respect industry audit requirements like AQAP
- Collaborate with Configuration Management and InfoSec to ensure fast, safe release turnarounds
Requirements
- 3+ years of technical product management experience in software-heavy or complex systems environments
- Experience supporting software integration projects across hardware devices, sensors, or edge computing
- Strong technical literacy in software architecture, APIs, and data integration patterns
- Experience with foundational AI systems such as computer vision or localization
- Proven track record of defining product specifications, backlog grooming, and user stories
- Excellent cross-functional collaboration skills bridging hardware and software perspectives
- Fluent English verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to obtain and maintain appropriate security clearance