Product Manager II, Hardware

Product Manager II, Hardware, Google Home

Sunnyvale, CA

US base salary range for this full‑time position is $156,000-$229,000 plus bonus, equity, and benefits.

At Google, we put our users first. The world is always changing, so we need Product Managers who are continuously adapting and excited to work on products that affect millions of people every day.

In this role, you will work cross‑functionally to guide products from conception to launch by connecting the technical and business worlds. You can break down complex problems into steps that drive product development.

Our team works closely with creative engineers, designers, marketers, and other stakeholders to help design and develop technologies that improve access to the world’s information. We are responsible for guiding products throughout the execution cycle, focusing on analysis, positioning, packaging, promoting, and tailoring our solutions to our users.

The Google Home team focuses on hardware, software, and services offerings for the home, ranging from thermostats to smart displays. The Home team researches, designs, and develops new technologies and hardware to make users’ homes more helpful. Our mission is the helpful home: to create a home that cares for the people inside it and the world around it.

• Understand smart home markets, user requirements, and engaged dynamics.
• Launch new products and features, test their performance, and iterate quickly.
• Work collaboratively with Engineering, Marketing, Business, Legal, UX, and Operations teams on developing and launching technologies.
• Develop solutions to problems by collaborating as needed across regions, product areas, and functions.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in product management or a related technical role.
• 2 years of experience taking technical products from conception to launch.
• Experience shipping consumer electronics products with a software service component.

• Master’s degree in a technology or business related field.
• Experience working with cross‑functional groups such as Industrial Design, Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, and Operations.
• Experience in a role preparing and delivering technical presentations to leadership.
• Experience in Hardware development or Software Engineering.
• Experience with on‑device software.
• Experience in User Experience.

Not Applicable

Full‑time

Product Management and Engineering

Information Services and Technology, Information and Internet

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