Senior Product Manager, Pixel Buds

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

• 8 years of experience in product management, consulting, co-founder or related technical role.

• 3 years of experience building and shipping technical products.

• Experience defining and shipping consumer electronics devices.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience defining and shipping wireless earbuds.

• Experience inventing innovative and user-friendly products, with excellent user experience intuition.

• Experience with device architecture, modules, components, system software, silicon, and other foundational blocks of the stack.

• Experience leading and influencing cross-functional teams, advocating initiatives, and driving product decisions.

• Experience in software development, particularly embedded systems.

• Experience with voice assistants and/or audio products.

About the job

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.

One of the many reasons Google consistently brings innovative, world-changing products to market is because of the collaborative work we do in Product Management. Our team works closely with creative engineers, designers, marketers, etc. to help design and develop technologies that improve access to the world's information. We're responsible for guiding products throughout the execution cycle, focusing specifically on analyzing, positioning, packaging, promoting, and tailoring our solutions to our users.

The Google Pixel team focuses on designing and delivering the world's most helpful mobile experience. The team works on shaping the future of Pixel devices and services through some of the most advanced designs, techniques, products, and experiences in consumer electronics. This includes bringing together the best of Google’s artificial intelligence, software, and hardware to build global smartphones and create transformative experiences for users across the world.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $164,000-$252,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

• Curate product definition and communicate requirements for Pixel Buds. Synthesize a variety of insights through discovery and concepting while driving decision making on nuanced product tradeoffs informed by key user journeys, technical insights, and product strategy.
• Own and manage the entire product lifecycle from product concept and definition through development, launch, and end of life. Collaborate with Engineering and support teams across Google.
• Influence the product line strategy and roadmap including long-term direction, user segment insights, technical innovation, market trends, and platform capabilities.

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