Senior Product Manager

Kira Learning

$160K — $210K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-8+ years of product management experience, preferably in startup environments.
  • Strong technical knowledge, particularly in architecture and data systems.
  • Demonstrated success in launching complex products quickly.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across teams such as frontend, backend, and AI.
  • Exceptional ability to execute and keep teams focused on goals.
  • Collaborative approach valuing clarity and teamwork over titles.
  • Experience with AI/ML applications is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Own the product area from discovery to launch and beyond.
  • Translate complex problems into actionable product strategies and specs.
  • Engage with both frontend and backend and AI/ML components.
  • Work closely with engineering to prioritize tasks and facilitate fast shipping.
  • Leverage data and user insights for decision-making.
  • Align cross-functional teams around a clear product vision.
  • Foster a culture of experimentation and continuous learning.

Benefits

  • 100% coverage of employee medical premiums.
  • Daily DoorDash credit for lunch.
  • Dog-friendly office environment.
Full Job Description
As our Senior Product Manager, you'll own an entire problem domain end-to-end-from strategy to execution to continuous iteration. You'llpartner closely with our co-founders, to build the future of Kira. You'll work across engineering, design, and GTM to define the roadmap and deliver high-quality features at a fast cadence. This role is perfect for someone who's scrappy, low ego, decisive, and obsessive about getting real product into users' hands and make a meaningful impact on educational outcomes for students.

What You'll Do
  • Own your product area from discovery and requirements to launch, adoption, and iteration.
  • Translate ambiguous problems into clear product strategies, roadmaps, and specs.
  • Work deeply across the stack: frontend UX, backend systems, and AI/ML components.
  • Collaborate tightly with engineering to break down work, unblock teams, and ship quickly.
  • Use data, user research, and intuition to drive prioritization decisions.
  • Rally cross-functional stakeholders around a clear vision while keeping execution crisp.
  • Drive a culture of fast learning, experimentation, and continuous improvement.
  • Maintain high product quality while being scrappy and pragmatic in a startup environment.


What We're Looking For
  • 5-8+ years of product management experience, ideally with startup or zero-to-one experience.
  • Strong technical fluency: comfortable discussing architecture, data pipelines, model behavior, and UX tradeoffs.
  • Proven track record of owning a domain and launching complex products at high velocity.
  • Ability to work across frontend, backend, and AI teams with credibility and empathy.
  • Exceptional execution skills: you keep teams aligned, focused, and shipping.
  • Low-ego collaborator who values clarity, resilience, and teamwork more than titles.
  • Experience with AI/ML products (LLMs, copilots, workflow automation, or similar) is a major plus.
  • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, resource-constrained Series A environment.


Compensation & Benefits
  • $160,000-$210,000 salary + meaningful equity
  • Medical, dental, vision and life insurance, including a medical insurance plan with 100% coverage of employee premiums
  • DoorDash credit for lunch daily
  • Dog friendly office

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