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Viam

Senior Product Manager, Platform

$180K–$240K

New York, NY +1 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 19, 2026

Location
New York, NY
New York, New York, United States
Experience
8+ years in product management, plus experience as a software engineer building and shipping production software.

About the job

Owns the roadmap and strategy for a core area of Viam’s robotics platform, guiding product decisions from problem definition through launch, adoption, and customer deployments.

What you'll do

  • Set and manage the platform-area roadmap, including what to build, ship, defer, or deprecate.
  • Partner with engineering and senior leadership on platform architecture, product strategy, and developer adoption.
  • Own developer experience and success metrics, using customer research and data to guide product decisions.

What they ask for

  • Professional experience as a software engineer building and shipping production software used by real users.
  • 8+ years in product management.
  • Experience building developer-facing or infrastructure products such as APIs, SDKs, or platforms.
  • Track record taking products from ambiguity to production, including migrations, deprecations, and breaking changes.

Nice to have

  • Hands-on interest in hardware, IoT, embedded systems, or similar physical systems; professional robotics experience is not required.

Pay

$180K - $240K /year (base salary)

Tools

APIs, SDKs

AI focus

Develop a view on where physical AI and robotics are heading and what that means for software engineers’ involvement.

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)