Software Product Manager

About PowerFlexPowerFlex is on a mission to equip organizations withintelligentonsitesolutions that support carbon-free electrification and transportation. We do this with energy and economic co-optimization of solar, storage, and electric vehicles. Our technology was developed at Caltech, deployed with research partners like NASA, proven-out with customers like Netflix and Children's Hospital, and now scaling to fleets, corporations, and municipalities nationwide.Scope of JobProduct management at PowerFlex is a hands-on and cross-functional role. Product Managers are responsible for planning, building, and supporting hardware or software products our users love coming back to, time and again. We like to hire Product Managers who place a premium on scalability, security, and supportability.LocationThis role will be a hybrid position based out of our Mountain View, CA Office and the selected candidate will be expected to be in-person 3 days a week. We will only be able to consider applicants who are local to Mountain View, CA or are willing to relocate.ResponsibilitiesUser ExperienceYou're responsible for a roadmap that puts the user first. The priorities you put forth and your ability to deliver on them make your product - be it an application, EV charger, or API -one that users want to come back to time and again.Engage with our users regularly. Be their advocate. Know their pain points and share your insights.Conduct independent research that gets to the root of problems. Apply first principles thinking.Own and champion a product roadmap that aligns customer needs with PowerFlex's strategy.LeverageYou're responsible for finding leverage in PowerFlex's abundant offerings. People choose PowerFlex today because we're building the strongest bridge for the energy transition. Your job will be to find minor and major ways to increase PowerFlex's value.Define what business value means to the customer. Know when to pursue initiatives with outsized impacts.Know our industry. Understand the interplay of our offerings and what the market is demanding.See around corners. Recognize when there's an inflection point PowerFlex can capitalize on.CoordinationYou're responsible for making "it" happen. You're the glue that unites people under a single, cohesive vision and execution plan. People turn to you to know what needs to happen, why, and by when.Communicate early and often with your colleagues, customers, users, and vendors.Guide your software or hardware team through execution. Set standards for quality.Anticipate needs and expectations. Proactively address them.UplevelYou're responsible for lifting up your colleagues. Your colleagues know you as someone who makes them a better version of themselves, personally and professionally. You recognize craft takes time and practice, and you put in the work to improve yourself and those around you.Stay up to date with trends. Introduce practices that serve you and your colleaguesPush the envelope on standards and expectations. Be known for good work.Build strong relationships with cross-functional teams.SkillsAt PowerFlex, we're looking for people with passion, grit, and integrity. You're encouraged to apply even if your experience doesn't match the job description. You could be an extremely ambitious recent college grad with a passion for electric vehicles or an experienced PO that thrives on shipping product. Your skills and passion should stand out-and set you apart-especially if your career has taken some extraordinary twists and turns.We may be a fit if:You're a great teammate.You're self-motivated, resilient, and curious.You have a high degree of empathy for our customer and user base.Your written and verbal communication is excellent.You can context switch rapidly and are comfortable problem solving in a fast-paced environment.You're just as comfortable turning to AI tools for efficiency or when stuck.You can draw inspiration from prior art, but feel compelled to innovate beyond it.You respectfully challenge peers, and welcome those who challenge you.QualificationsYour specific combination of education and/or experience translates into your ability to deliver shippable products.Startup experience and comfort with the tech industry is desired.A commitment to shaping the future of sustainable energy and transportation.CompensationThe pay range for this position is $109,350 - $133,650 annually. This position is eligible for PowerFlex's comprehensive Health and Welfare plans including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, 401(k) retirement plan and paid time off. The total compensation for this position may include an annual performance bonus (or other incentive compensation, as applicable). PowerFlex's compensation packages carefully consider a candidate's qualifications, experiences, and education in relation to the position.Physical RequirementsRemaining in a seated position. Long hours on computer keyboard. Prolonged periods of standingand/or walking. Must be able to lift and carry or otherwise move 25 pounds regularly/occasionally.

Working Conditions90-100% of time is spent in an office environment, using computers, phones, and general office equipment. Business travel may be required.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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