Own and articulate the long-term product vision for Bright Machines’ robotics software and controls platform.
Define and drive a multi-year roadmap that balances platform scalability, customer differentiation, deployment velocity, and architectural integrity.
Translate executive strategy and customer needs into system-level product requirements that guide engineering investment.
Lead cross-functional prioritization across robotics software, real-time controls, perception systems, ML pipelines, and hardware interfaces.
Influence architectural decisions by grounding trade-offs in market impact, scalability, and business value.
Establish measurable product success metrics tied to real-world production outcomes (yield, reliability, ramp time, cost of deployment, performance).
Represent the platform strategy in executive forums and customer engagements, articulating technical differentiation and roadmap direction.
Partner tightly with the Program Management team to ensure product intent translates into disciplined program execution.

8+ years of Product Management experience in robotics, next-gen automation, AI/ML systems, or complex software-driven hardware platforms.
Demonstrated ownership of platform-level products with multi-team impact.
Strong technical fluency in robotics software, controls systems, perception, ML-enabled production systems, and hardware/software integration.
Experience influencing executive stakeholders and shaping investment decisions.
Track record of defining and delivering differentiated platform capabilities in competitive markets.
Experience operating in high-growth, high-ambiguity environments with strong engineering cultures.
Exceptional communication skills — able to move fluidly between engineers, executives, and customers.

Staff Technical Product Manager

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