Staff Product Manager, Consumer Hardware
Cruise LLCAbout the role
We're Cruise, a self-driving service designed for the cities we love.
We’re building the world’s most advanced self-driving vehicles to safely connect people to the places, things, and experiences they care about. We believe self-driving vehicles will help save lives, reshape cities, give back time in transit, and restore freedom of movement for many.
In our cars, you’re free to be yourself. It’s the same here at Cruise. We’re creating a culture that values the experiences and contributions of all of the unique individuals who collectively make up Cruise, so that every employee can do their best work.
Cruise is committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment, both in our workplace and in our products. If you are looking to play a part in making a positive impact in the world by advancing the revolutionary work of self-driving cars, come join us. Even if you might not meet every requirement, we strongly encourage you to apply. You might just be the right candidate for us.
The vehicle product team leads product management for vehicle, hardware features and low-level software across ride hailing and delivery services. Our flagship product, the Cruise Origin, is the world’s first purpose-built, fully autonomous vehicle for mass production, developed in partnership with GM and Honda. We’re seeking a hardware Senior Product Manager to define the next-generation Origin vehicle, delivering vehicle experiences that safely empower, inspire and delight riders.
What you’ll be doing:
Define product requirements for vehicle features in the Cruise Origin
Coordinate with hardware and software engineering teams across Cruise and automotive partners to deliver vehicle hardware features that improve the rider experience in the next-generation Cruise Origin
Set key metrics around quality, cost and scalability for product and vehicle engineering trade-offs
Develop timelines for product introduction. Track and report on project progress, proactively driving corrective action as needed. Presenting to company leadership and incorporating executive feedback to align with broader business goals.
Communicate goals, priorities, needs, expectations, and responsibilities across teams at Cruise and OEM partners
Effectively manage both short and long-term priorities across multiple projects in a hybrid hardware software development environment
The salary range for this position is $161,500 - $237,500. Compensation will vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. You may also be offered a bonus, restricted stock units, and benefits. These ranges are subject to change.
Why Cruise?
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Our benefits are here to support the whole you:
- Competitive salary and benefits
- 401(k) Cruise matching program
- Medical / dental / vision, AD+D and Life
- Subsidized mental health benefits
- Flexible vacation and company paid holidays
- Healthy meals and snacks available for non-remote employees
- Paid parental, jury duty, bereavement, family care, and medical leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Pre-tax Commuter Benefit Plan for non-remote employees
- CruiseFlex, a working policy for US-Based Cruisers, lets you and your manager find the working style that’s best for you, whether it’s primarily in-person, primarily at home, or a combination of home and in-office time. - learn more about CruiseFlex here
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We’re Integrated
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Through our partnerships with General Motors and Honda, we are the only self-driving company with fully integrated manufacturing at scale.
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We’re Funded
- GM, Honda, Microsoft, T. Rowe Price, and Walmart have invested billions in Cruise. Their backing for our technology demonstrates their confidence in our progress, team, and vision and makes us one of the leading autonomous vehicle organizations in the industry. Our deep resources greatly accelerate our operating speed.
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We’re Independent
- We have our own governance, board of directors, equity, and investors. Our independence allows us to not just work on the edge of technology, but also define it.
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We’re Vested
- You won’t just own your work here, you’ll have the potential to own equity in Cruise, too. We are competing in a market that is projected to gro
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