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Senior Product Manager, Dock Hardware Platform

Skydio· R&D
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San Mateo, California, United States$196k - $240kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Senior Product Manager responsible for strategy and end-to-end delivery of Skydio’s Dock & Drone Ecosystem, focusing on the X10 Dock across hardware and software, collaborating with customers, engineering, design, operations, and GTM teams to improve deployment, reliability, and extensibility of the dock ecosystem.

Responsibilities

  • Engage with customers, prospects, and internal stakeholders to understand core business problems and develop visions and strategies to solve them across both HW and SW.
  • Draw upon direct customer discovery, ride-alongs, and rich analytics to solve the most important and impactful problems for our customers, initially focused on the X10 Dock.
  • Continually develop, own, and publish product requirement documents and roadmaps for Skydio’s current and future dock products.
  • Partner with designers and engineering leaders spanning hardware, firmware, computer vision, AI, and machine learning to execute your product vision and requirements.
  • Capture, document, and distill feedback from customers and prospects to steer and influence product direction.
  • Collaborate closely with sales and customer success to build and maintain close customer relationships and ensure success - you will drive direct internal and external customer enablement.
  • Partner with product marketing to develop launch plans, product positioning, and messaging to bring your products to market to drive real-world outcomes.

Qualifications

  • 3-5+ years of experience defining and delivering hardware products and associated end-to-end software experiences, with clear ownership of strategy, execution, and GTM.
  • A passion and first-instinct for speaking with - and learning from - customers.
  • Deep interest in system scaling, reliability, data analysis, and in-the-weeds work.
  • Experience shipping robust hardware products in commercial, public safety, or defense markets, or an explicit interest serving customers in those markets.
  • Inclination to prioritize globally and consider broad business implications beyond just your product.
  • Strong systems thinking and an ability to balance individual product opportunities with the long-term health, simplicity, and extensibility of the broader ecosystem.
  • Detail-oriented with exceptional written and oral communication skills.
  • Direct or indirect experience with engineering that allows you to actively participate in deep discussions with engineers on complex technical architecture challenges and tradeoffs.
  • A background in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or computer science. An advanced degree or an MBA would be a plus, but is not required.
  • Obtaining FAA Part 107 certification within the first 60 days of employment is strongly encouraged for all Skydio employees and required for certain positions.

Skills

Required:Product managementHardware and software integrationCustomer discovery and engagement

Benefits

  • Paid vacation time
  • sick leave
  • holiday pay
  • 401K savings plan
  • Group health insurance plans
  • Relocation assistance may be provided for eligible roles
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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