Product Manager - Smart Scale
Who is Wyze?
Wyze is a tech startup based in Kirkland, WA.
We’re a team of innovators and tech geeks obsessed with making smart home products accessible to everyone. Our products are intuitive and easy to use, and we partner with our customers to add new features and continuously improve our products over time. We believe customers shouldn’t have to compromise – beautifully designed smart home products should enrich people’s lives and be something everyone can afford.
We launched our first smart home camera, Wyze Cam, in October 2017. We also sell Wyze Cam Pan, a pan & tilt camera.
User engagement is at the heart of everything that we do. It’s our way to help customers set up and use our products, and to gather feedback on how we can make them better.
What is this Opportunity?
The position will own product requirements for Robot Vacuum product. This person will take a customer-centric approach to champion product features, functionality and experience and lead the product development phases by collaborating with cross functional teams during the research and definition. The ideal candidate will have experience writing clear and concise documents and experience in consumer electronics industry.
Responsibilities
- Develop the hardware and software vision and roadmap for Scale or consumer products
- Define and clearly communicate product and business requirements: Use Cases, Features, User Experience, Business, Compatibility, Transition etc.
- Identify targeted users, the key problems the products are designed to solve and the key competences of the products
- Lead prioritization and trade-offs among customer experience, schedule, performance and cost
- Collaborate with cross functional teams (i.e. Engineering, Sales, Marketing) through the complete product development cycle
- Use data to back up assumptions and develop business cases
- Stay up to date on connected home industry dynamic and trends
Qualifications
- BA/BS in engineering
- 3+ years of product management experience in consumer electronics industry
- 3+ years of experience in consumer internet technologies
- Excellent customer experience intuition
- Proven successful record with delivering a consumer-facing hardware and software products from start to finish
- Experience in metrics-driven user behavior analysis
- Experience writing clear and concise product requirements documents
- Results and deadline driven
- Motivated self-starter and detail oriented
- At your best in a startup environment
Preferred
- Experience with Scale related products or connected home products
- Active and passionate participant in Smart Home products
- Strong strategic aptitude; ability to define and measure success of a product or feature based on user behavior analysis on data
- Entrepreneurial drive and passion for innovations
Our Benefits
Wyze has a full benefits package through Premera Blue Cross. This includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, EAP, Short-term disability, Long-term disability, FSA, and Daycare FSA. Employee premiums will be paid 100%, and 80% paid premium for dependents.
10 Holidays - 6 set holidays and 4 Floating Holidays for you to use however you choose
15 days of PTO every year
Additional Wyze anniversary vacation days
9 sick days/mental health days per calendar year
Principal 401k Plan - there is no company match at this time
Rosetta Stone reimbursement if you'd like to learn Mandarin
$50 a month reimbursed as a technology stipend - taxes apply
Wyze employee product perks: Wyze employees receive an array of our most loved products and services, as well as Wyze software services once they are launched. Employees also get a chance to participate in our beta program for unreleased products to help make Wyze better for all!
Come Join Us!
If this sounds too good to be true and you are ready to be part of #teamwyze, then we want to hear from you! Please send us a cover letter that showcases some of the outstanding things you can do and how you feel they could apply to our vision and projects here at Wyze!
We will ensure individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation at [email protected].
Lastly, and exceptionally important to us: we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity as well as inclusion here at Wyze. We are fully committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. That’s how we do things!