Skydio is the leading US drone company and the world leader in autonomous flight, the key technology for the future of drones and aerial transportation. The Skydio team combines deep expertise in artificial intelligence, best-in-class hardware and software product development, and operational excellence to empower a broader, more diverse audience of drone users - from action sports enthusiasts to first responders to insurance claims adjusters.
About the role: As Product Manager for Skydio Dock & Remote Ops, you will take responsibility for defining and prioritizing key pieces of Skydio’s Dock & Remote Ops functionality across user-facing software features as well as underlying system capabilities including UI/UX, autonomy software, and Dock hardware. You’ll ensure that we are building and delivering the right products and features for our entire range of customers.
How you'll make an impact:
- Continually develop and own the roadmap for major pieces of Skydio’s Remote Ops software
- Engage with customers, prospects, and internal stakeholders to understand core business problems and develop customer personas and use case requirements.
- Travel to customer sites and engage with end-users to gain a deep understanding of real problems and how Skydio can best solve them.
- Capture, document, and distill feedback from customers and prospects to continually steer product development
- Work closely with designers and engineering teams spanning hardware, firmware, computer vision, AI, and machine learning to execute on our product vision and deliver a first-class user experience, while also pushing the envelope on new technology.
- Collaborate closely with sales and customer success to build and maintain close customer relationships and ensure success.
- Partner with product marketing to develop launch plans, marketing assets, product positioning, pricing, and packaging.
What makes you a good fit:
- 2-5+ years defining and delivering market-leading software products, including specific experience leading development of compelling user-facing software for complex, electronic hardware products. Drone experience is a plus but not required.
- 2+ years of experience in technology companies serving Skydio’s non-consumer focus markets: Federal, State & Local Government, Large Enterprise (Construction, Utilities, Telecommunications, etc.).
- Engineering or other technical educational background that makes you at home in deep discussions with engineers on complex technical challenges and tradeoffs. Experience building products with roots in AI/ML and robotics is a plus but not required.
- Detail-oriented with exceptional written and oral communication skills.
- Dedicated team player who strives to enable others to do their best work.
- A passion for empathizing with -- and learning from -- customers.
Compensation Range : The annual base salary range for this position is $114,750 - 161,250*. Compensation will vary based on factors, including skill level, proficiencies, transferable knowledge, and experience. In addition to base salary, Skydio full-time employees are eligible to enroll in our benefit plans and take advantage of a variety of incentives and stipends.
*For some positions the pay may be dependent upon the individual's regional location.
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