Senior Product Manager, XR Hardware
San Jose, CA$192k - $278kFull-timePosted 3d ago
About the role
Senior Product Manager responsible for defining and executing the roadmap for XR hardware devices (Glasses/XR) at Google, with a strong focus on hardware lifecycle management, NTI processes, and collaboration with cross-functional teams and external partners.
Responsibilities
- Lead product definition for Glasses and XR device initiatives across multiple time horizons, balancing immediate shipping needs with long-term research and innovation.
- Guide critical hardware components through the NTI process to guarantee technical readiness and seamless integration of novel parts, including camera, audio, displays, and more.
- Apply deep expertise across end-to-end hardware product lifecycles to shape overarching device strategy, manufacturing processes, and final delivery.
- Partner closely with Product Managers, Hardware Engineering, and UX teams to align specifications with intended user experiences and software objectives.
- Collaborate with Platform teams to scale device programs industry-wide while evaluating engaged hardware to guide strategic roadmap development.
- Drive high-impact relationships and strategic alignment with key manufacturing partners, OEMs, and component suppliers to define industry hardware standards.
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 taking technical products from conception to launch (e.g., ideation to execution, end-to-end, 0 to 1).
- 2 years of experience building and shipping consumer electronics or related products.
- 2 years of experience directly working on hardware products in a product capacity.
- Experience driving hardware product lifecycles or new technology introductions (NTI).
Skills
Required:Product managementHardware lifecycle managementNTI (new technology introduction)Cross-functional leadershipVendor and OEM relationship management
Benefits
- Learn more about benefits at Google (linked in job description).
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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