Job description
Description
At Xaba, we create software for the advanced manufacturing industry that fully automates the control of robotic systems for the manufacturing process using AI technologies. We’re a global team, headquartered in Toronto, Canada with a team of brilliant, kind, and collaborative scientists, engineers, and designers. We are spread across Canada, the US, and Italy, making our workplace a remote-first and distributed environment.
We need your help to develop our first product and deliver it to market.
The Role
We’re looking for a Senior Product Manager who will be the champion for our product. You will work closely with product leadership and the development team to define and execute the product backlog, as well as support the go-to-market activities of our first product. You’ll help guide the engineering team to deliver a compelling product and interact firsthand with early adopter customers to ensure it addresses their problems.
What you will do
Ensure the development teams are aligned with the product roadmap, and business priorities, and are delivering value with each iteration.
Work with product designers and technical leads to translate business and customer requirements into detailed software implementation backlogs. You will own the prioritized backlog.
Drive the planning and execution of new product development and product enhancements.
Distill and organize market feedback directly from customers and from business development channels to input into roadmap planning activities.
Represent the development teams to internal and external stakeholder.
About you
5+ years of software development experience in a leadership role, overseeing the development of major features from ideation to delivery.
You enjoy interfacing with multi-disciplinary stakeholders - executives, engineers, and customers. You have the ability to communicate complex technical details coherently to both technical and non-technical audiences.
You have experience working in full-stack development contexts and are familiar with developing and delivering user-facing, cloud-based solutions.
You have a demonstrated ability to create impact and be influential without direct authority.
You can navigate ambiguity and make high-quality, pragmatic decisions to keep things moving forward.
Nice to have
These are the things you’re likely to work on, so if you have any experience in the following, great! If you don’t have experience in the following, we still encourage you to apply.
Experience working with robots, manipulators, and vision systems;
Exposure to the manufacturing process and mechanical products;
Experience working in an agile software development environment.
Our Team and Perks
We are an open, collaborative, and supportive culture including skill shares and design critiques
We believe that employees should be owners, which is why we provide stock option grants for full-time employees
We believe in supporting the health and wellbeing of our team, which is why we offer a competitive health benefits package
As a remote-first team, we believe in the importance of having the right set up, which is why we offer a home office budget
Learning and development is critical to us, which is why we have a self-directed learning budget
Our location
While our team is remote-first and fully distributed, you must be located near MILAN, Italy and able to work in our office in Via Vittor Pisani 10 Milano.
Accommodations and Accessibility
Inclusion and equity are the cornerstones of how we recruit, hire, and develop talent. We encourage applications from all candidates, especially those who identify as members of the BIPOC community, LGBTQ++ community, women, caregivers, immigrants, and people living with disabilities. We encourage candidates to include any accommodations you require in your application. We look forward to hearing from you.
About Byte-Code SpA
As Italian hiring partner, Byte-Code is helping Xaba finding the best candidates located in Italy. You can apply through our website: https://bytecode.recruitee.com/
Requirements
About you
5+ years of software development experience in a leadership role, overseeing the development of major features from ideation to delivery.
You enjoy interfacing with multi-disciplinary stakeholders - executives, engineers, and customers. You have the ability to communicate complex technical details coherently to both technical and non-technical audiences.
You have experience working in full-stack development contexts and are familiar with developing and delivering user-facing, cloud-based solutions.
You have a demonstrated ability to create impact and be influential without direct authority.
You can navigate ambiguity and make high-quality, pragmatic decisions to keep things moving forward.
