Junior Product Manager

Job Title: Junior Product Manager

Location: Santa Clara

Job Description: We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Junior Product Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Generative AI (GenAI) security challenges, hands-on experience in prompt engineering, and preferably experience integrating with GenAI security and safety products/services. This role involves developing and documenting use cases and requires a minimum of 1 year of experience in Python programming.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and address GenAI security challenges.
• Apply prompt engineering techniques to optimize AI model outputs.
• Integrate GenAI security and safety products/services into existing workflows.
• Develop, document, and maintain detailed use cases for GenAI applications.
• Assist in the design and implementation of product features that enhance security and safety.
• Conduct market research and stay updated on industry trends related to GenAI and security.
• Provide technical support and training to internal teams and customers as needed.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 1+ years of experience in Python programming.
• Good understanding of GenAI security challenges and best practices.
• Hands-on experience in prompt engineering.
• Highly preferred: experience with GenAI security and safety product/service integrations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with AI/ML frameworks and tools.
• Familiarity with cloud services and APIs related to AI.
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.
• Previous experience in a product management role or relevant certification.

Who are we –

Aryaka is the global leader in fully managed SASE services.  Delivered as-a-service for a variety of modern deployments, we make it easy for enterprises to consume network and network security solutions. Aryaka uniquely combines innovative SD-WAN and security technology with a global network and a managed service approach to offer the industry’s best customer and application experience. Coupled with being recognized for the 2nd year in a row by Gartner’s “Voice of the Customer and listed on the “Inc. 5000 America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies” our clients include hundreds of global enterprises, including several from the esteemed Fortune 100.  We have strong partnerships with companies that include Palo Alto Networks, Check Point Software Technologies, as examples, and we are backed by incredible investors that include Goldman Sachs, Third Point Ventures, and others.  We are actively seeking top talent to join our growing team.  Are you ready?  

Compensation:  Base Salary Range $110,000 - $135,000 + Bonus + Benefits + Equity

Why Aryaka –

We have won “Great Places to Work” World-Wide for 4 consecutive years because we have an amazing company culture that is inviting, collaborative, supportive, and inclusive to our employees.  We encourage our employees to expand their knowledge base and provide the tools to help them get there.  We are always innovating and looking at ways to improve and expand, and we listen to our employees and their ideas.  We have an amazing group of very respected “Thought Leaders” who are always open to mentoring.  We consider ourselves great Corporate Citizens which we show through our “Women In Technology” Program and “AryakaCares” Program as well as others. Our Benefits are World-Class, we have unlimited PTO, and a flexible work structure to allow you to maximize on your work/life balance.  As Aryakans, we are 100% dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer and supporter of Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging.

Aryaka Networks, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and supporter of Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging. All candidates from all backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, and gender identities are strongly encouraged to apply. Aryaka considers the "whole person" without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, or veteran status.

Third-Party Agency Notice:  Aryaka does not accept unsolicited resumes from 3rd party agencies. Should any agency send a resume to any employee within Aryaka without explicit invitation, the resume will be considered a gift, and no fee will be paid. All agencies must have a signed contract from Talent Acquisition management prior to any engagement.