Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Apkudo is seeking a Senior Product Manager to lead the Appliance Platform within Device OS, which powers their appliances. The role involves owning the software and services for appliance management and working closely with various teams to ensure reliable operation across a global fleet.
Responsibilities
- The Appliance Platform product strategy and roadmap — balancing customer needs, operational excellence, and long-term platform investment
- The full appliance lifecycle: zero-touch provisioning and enrollment, software and firmware updates, version management, and clean decommissioning
- Fleet operations — health, monitoring, uptime and availability, diagnostics, remote management, and alerting across a distributed, field-deployed fleet
- Configuration and administration — appliance and network configuration, environment management, security policies, and role-based administration
- Platform infrastructure — the Outpost platform and the connectivity, edge services, hardware abstraction, observability, and resilience that keep the fleet reliable
- The operator experience — configuration interfaces, fleet dashboards, health and status monitoring, live operational reporting, and diagnostic tools that let customers manage appliances with confidence
- Cross-functional execution across engineering, robotics, infrastructure, design, and customer-facing teams, translating feedback into clear requirements and priorities
- Platform thinking — ensuring Device OS is a durable foundation that every appliance and future application can depend on
Skills
- 5+ years of product management experience, including technical or platform products
- Experience owning infrastructure, enterprise software, IoT, edge computing, cloud platforms, or operating systems
- Strong technical aptitude and the ability to work closely with engineering teams and make sound trade-offs
- A track record of translating complex technical systems into customer-centric product strategies
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience with robotics, industrial automation, or connected devices
- Familiarity with fleet management, edge computing, networking, or distributed systems
- Experience building enterprise SaaS products
- Knowledge of observability, monitoring, or operational tooling
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