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Senior Product Manager, Hardware
Job Location:
Job Location:
San Francisco, CA - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 170000 - 195000
Yearly Salary:
Posted:
11 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
8 October 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
About Gridware
Gridware is a San Francisco-based technology company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the electrical grid. We pioneered a groundbreaking new class of grid management called active grid response (AGR) focused on monitoring the electrical physical and environmental aspects of the grid that affect reliability and safety. Gridwares advanced Active Grid Response platform uses high-precision sensors to detect potential issues early enabling proactive maintenance and fault mitigation. This comprehensive approach helps improve safety reduce outages and ensure the grid operates efficiently. The company is backed by climate-tech and Silicon Valley investors. For more information please visit.
About the Role
As a Senior Hardware Product Manager you will lead the development of our hardware product portfolio. This is a critical foundational role - with broad responsibility for defining building and launching innovative hardware solutions that enable our mission.
You will work cross-functionally with engineering operations manufacturing partners and marketing teams to translate customer needs into robust hardware products drive product strategy and roadmaps and ensure successful delivery from concept through production.
Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end product lifecycle for Gridwares hardware products from concept and requirements through development manufacturing and launch
- Develop and maintain hardware product roadmaps aligned with company strategy and customer needs
- Gather and synthesize customer market and competitive insights to inform product strategy and prioritization
- Write clear product requirements and specifications balancing technical feasibility cost and user experience
- Partner closely with hardware engineering firmware and software teams to define system architectures and product trade-offs
- Collaborate with manufacturing supply chain and quality teams to ensure manufacturability cost targets and quality standards are met
- Establish product development processes and best practices for hardware product management at Gridware
- Help define and track key product metrics and success criteria
- Serve as a key interface between technical teams and commercial stakeholders ensuring alignment on timelines risks and deliverables
Required Skills
- Bachelors or higher degree in Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field
- 7 years of professional experience ideally in hardware product management or closely related technical roles
- Experience managing hardware products through full lifecycle: concept development validation manufacturing and launch
- Strong technical acumen in hardware systems (e.g. electronics mechanical assemblies sensors embedded systems etc.)
- Comfortable working in fast-paced ambiguous environments where youre building processes as you go
- Excellent communication skills able to work across disciplines and influence without authority
- Strong problem-solving skills and a bias toward action
Bonus Skills
- Experience working with contract manufacturers and hardware supply chains is a plus.
- Experience with cloud-connected hardware and modern software systems
$170000 - $195000 a year
This describes the ideal candidate; many of us have picked up this expertise along the way. Even if you meet only part of this list we encourage you to apply!
Gridware Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law.
Benefits
Health Dental & Vision (Gold and Platinum with some providers plans fully covered)
Paid parental leave
Alternating day off (every other Monday)
Off the Grid a two week per year paid break for all employees.
Commuter allowance
Company-paid training
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
This describes the ideal candidate; many of us have picked up this expertise along the way. Even if you meet only part of this list, we encourage you to apply! Benefits Health, Dental & Vision (Gold and Platinum with some providers plans fully covered) Paid parental leave Alternating ... View more
