Staff Product Manager - Robot Capabilities

Walden Robotics

$206K — $275K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of product management experience, preferably in robotics or automated systems
  • Strong technical fluency to navigate complex hardware environments
  • Proficient in data-driven decision making and prioritization
  • Ability to convert vague customer needs into actionable requirements
  • Proven record of delivering intricate, hardware-based products
  • Exceptional communication skills across diverse teams
  • Preferred experience in industrial manufacturing or logistics settings

Responsibilities

  • Own the product roadmap for various market verticals based on customer needs
  • Gain deep insight into customer workflows and their challenges
  • Collaborate with engineering to balance capabilities against deployment schedules
  • Gather real-world feedback through partnerships with operations and customer success
  • Establish customer-centric KPIs that measure business success

Benefits

  • Competitive total compensation including salary and bonuses
  • Company equity options
  • Subsidized insurance programs
  • 401(k) plan with company matching
  • Flexible paid time off (PTO) arrangements
  • Daily lunch provision
Full Job Description
Position Summary:

As a Senior Product Manager, you will sit at the center of the feedback loop between what customers need and what our development team builds. This is a high-impact, high-visibility role that will help define the future for Walden and our customers.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Own the product roadmap for one or more market verticals or product surfaces, prioritizing across customer sites and use cases
  • Develop a deep, first-hand understanding of customer workflows, environments, and constraints, and translate them into clear requirements
  • Partner with internal engineering teams to prioritize capability development against customer deployment timelines
  • Partner with field operations and customer success to gain real-world feedback, and feed it back into the engineering roadmap
  • Define customer-centric KPIs that translate business outcomes into measurable criteria

Required Qualifications:

  • 7+ years of product management experience, ideally in robotics, hardware, or other physical/autonomous systems
  • Strong technical fluency
  • Strong quantitative instincts and experience using data to drive prioritization decisions
  • Demonstrated ability to translate ambiguous, real-world customer requirements
  • Track record of shipping technically complex, hardware-dependent products
  • Excellent cross-functional communication skills, with the ability to work fluently across engineering, field operations, and go-to-market teams
  • Experience in industrial manufacturing, logistics, or other deskless-worker environments preferred


Walden Robotics offers a competitive total compensation program, including salary, annual cash bonus, company equity, company-subsidized insurance programs, 401(k) with company match, flexible PTO, daily lunch, and other benefits. The pay ranges noted on our posts is for salary only.

The pay range for this role is:

206,500 - 275,250 USD per year (BOS)

206,500 - 275,250 USD per year (SF)

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