Kodiak Robotics
Staff Product Manager
$180K–$240K
Mountain View, CA +1 · Staff · Full-time · Posted Jul 7, 2026
- Location
- Mountain View, CA
Bay Area, California, United States - Experience
- 10+ years of Product Management experience; at least several years operating as a senior IC.
- Education
- Background in engineering, computer science, or a related field required.
- Visa sponsorship
- Kodiak may provide visa sponsorship for eligible candidates.
About the job
Leads product strategy and delivery for a Level 4 autonomous trucking platform, aligning teams and customers around deployment and commercialization.
What you'll do
- Define the multi-year product roadmap and set priorities, requirements, deployment metrics, and readiness criteria.
- Lead cross-functional execution from opportunity through deployment and iteration, influencing engineering roadmaps and resourcing.
- Own senior customer relationships, mentor PMs, and shape Kodiak’s product management practices.
What they ask for
- 10+ years of Product Management experience, including several years as a senior individual contributor driving strategy independently in complex technical domains.
- Background in engineering, computer science, or a related field.
- Demonstrated ability to influence VP-level product strategy, lead cross-functional alignment, and communicate technical tradeoffs to executive, board, and customer audiences.
- Experience with high-stakes customer relationships and connecting product decisions to fleet economics, operational outcomes, and contract commitments.
Nice to have
- Experience in autonomous vehicles, robotics, logistics, or safety-critical systems.
Pay
$180,000 — $240,000 USD (base salary)
AI focus
The role leads product strategy for an AI-powered Level 4 autonomous trucking platform. The company also uses a third-party AI tool, Endorsed, for initial application screening; human recruiters make final hiring decisions.
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