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Senior Product Manager - Simulation

Apptronik· Product
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Sunnyvale, CA$190k - $223kfull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Senior Technical/Product Manager focusing on simulation platforms for robot perception, autonomy, and navigation, driving product vision and execution across hardware/software boundaries to enable thorough testing and scalable market deployment of Apollo.

Responsibilities

  • Own and maintain the simulation platforms roadmap: scope, sequencing, and feature priorities.
  • Drive the technical definition of simulation environments focusing on perception, autonomy, and navigation for robot fleets.
  • Define and prioritize use cases for simulating realistic customer environments to enable thorough testing before real-world deployment.
  • Ensure that the simulation platform features a highly configurable and intuitive UX viable for developers to easily create, modify, and analyze test scenarios.
  • Define and prioritize use cases based on business impact, feasibility, and customer needs.
  • Ensure that product development efforts align with real-world economic value for customers.
  • Synthesize insights from user research, customer meetings, usage data, and sales feedback into a strategy that delivers business objectives and customer benefits.
  • Define product features/enhancements and communicate requirements to engineering teams via clearly written requirements documents, diagrams, and concise verbal communication.
  • Support product marketing initiatives, partner relationships, and other opportunities to accelerate the adoption of your products.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience in developing or managing simulation environments, simulation-in-the-loop testing frameworks, or developer tools.
  • Experience working with physics engines, robotic simulation engines, rendering pipelines, or digital twins for industrial environments.
  • Strong analytical skills with experience in performance tracking and data-driven decision-making.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to translate technical insights into business impact.
  • You make decisions in uncertainty, prioritizing velocity over perfection
  • You prioritize user feedback, promoting that voice to internal teams.

Skills

Required:Simulation environment development/managementPhysics engines / robotic simulation engines / rendering pipelines / digital twinsData-driven decision makingCommunication (verbal and written)Decision making under uncertaintyUser feedback advocacy
Last updated Aug 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Apptronik

One Platform for the Future of Work

Apptronik designs humanoid robotics platforms with mobility, manipulation, and human-centered interaction to support people in the workplace.

3PLApolloApollo for ManufacturingApollo for RetailApollo for WarehouseBuilt for the Real WorldForm That Fits the WorkGoods-to-Person
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