2+ years in product management or related software role
Experience with software engineering teams during development
Ability to convert product requirements into user stories
Familiarity with Jira or similar backlog management tools
Understanding of Agile practices and technical dependencies
Strong communication skills with attention to detail
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, technical environment
Responsibilities
Break down product requirements into user stories with clear workflows
Maintain and prioritize the EchoWare backlog in Jira
Lead backlog refinement sessions with Engineering
Act as the primary Product contact during development
Make tactical product decisions and escalate significant changes
Collaborate with Engineering, UX, and Test to validate functionality
Capture customer feedback and document product limitations
Benefits
RSU (Restricted Stock Units)
Fully-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
Mental health coverage through Springhealth & Talkspace
Flexible PTO for exempt employees
401(k) match
Pet insurance
Commuter benefits
Full Job Description
Echodyne is seeking a Product Manager to join our fast-growing team. ROLE OVERVIEW
Echodyne is seeking a Product Manager to support the development and delivery of EchoWare, our radar software product. This role turns established product priorities into clear, actionable work for Engineering and helps ensure delivered functionality meets product requirements. RESPONSIBILITIES
Break product requirements and epics into well-scoped user stories with clear workflows, edge cases and testable acceptable criteria.
Maintain and prioritize the EchoWare backlog in Jira, keeping upcoming work ready for development and aligned with established product and release priorities.
Lead backlog refinement with Engineering and sequence work around priorities and technical dependencies.
Serve as the day-to-day Product contact during development, resolving requirements questions and documenting decisions and changes.
Make tactical product decisions within established direction; escalate changes affecting scope, priorities, product intent, or customer commitments.
Partner with Engineering, UX, and Test to resolve tradeoffs, agree on what done means, and validate delivered functionality against requirements.
Capture defects, limitations, and follow-up work and bring customer and field feedback back to the Product team.
Build working knowledge of EchoWare, customer workflows, integrations, and operational use cases to inform product decisions.
REQUIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
2+ years of experience in product management, product ownership, or a related software product role.
Experience working with software engineering teams through development and release.
Ability to translate product requirements into clear user stories and testable acceptance criteria.
Experience maintaining and refining product backlogs in Jira or a similar tool.
Working knowledge of Agile development practices and the ability to understand technical tradeoffs and dependencies.
Strong written and verbal communication with excellent attention to detail.
Ability to operate effectively in a technical, fast-moving environment with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.
DESIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
Familiarity with radar, sensor software, defense, security, or airspace management applications.
Echodyne's technology is export controlled by the U.S. Government and we must evaluate an applicant's eligibility to handle export-controlled information or obtain required Government authorizations. Therefore, we will ask you as part of the application process to identify whether you are a U.S. Citizen or green card holder, or have asylum/refugee status in the U.S. WHAT WE OFFER This is an exempt role.
The expected annual salary range for this role is
$114,330-$170,980 USD
If your skills generally align but not perfectly, please apply anyway. There may be another role that's a great fit for you!
We offer competitive compensation and benefits to our full-time, US-based employees, including:
RSU (Restricted Stock Units)
Generous Benefits:
Fully-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for you
Choice of PPO or HDHP/HSA
Virtual Care - 98Point6
Employee Assistance Program
Mental Health coverage through Springhealth & Talkspace (Premera)
Travel Assistance Insurance
Company Paid Life Insurance
Company Paid Short & Long Term Disability
Flexible PTO (exempt) / 15 days per year (non-exempt)
401(k) match
Pet Insurance
Prepaid Legal Program
Commuter Benefits
Paid Company Holidays
About Echodyne
Echodyne is a technology company that develops and manufactures radar systems for various applications, including drones, autonomous vehicles, and security systems. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington. Echodyne's radar systems use metamaterials and artificial intelligence to provide high-resolution imaging and tracking capabilities. The company's products have been used by various organizations, including the US Department of Defense and the Federal Aviation Administration. Echodyne has received several awards for its technology, including the CES Innovation Award in 2019.