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Technical Product Manager - Remote Canada/USA

Agnostiq

Agnostiq

IT, Product
New York, NY, USA
Posted 6+ months ago
About Agnostiq
Agnostiq is the team behind Covalent, an open source distributed computing platform that makes it extremely simple for users to scale AI/ML workloads from their laptop to any cloud / compute backend. Learn more by visiting www.covalent.xyz or by visiting our GitHub.Agnostiq is headquartered in Toronto with team members across Canada & the USA.
About the Role
As a Technical Product Manager at Agnostiq your focus will be on refining and steering the technical direction of Covalent. Covalent is a tool built to remove the operational complexity arising from the interaction of different technologies such as multi-cloud, classical HPC and quantum computing. Interfacing directly with stakeholders and cross-functional teams, you will refine features and ensure they transition smoothly from idea to implementation. With a deep understanding of both product and technical intricacies, you will be a crucial link between product visionaries and our technical team. You will be part of a team that spans a wide spectrum of backgrounds from quantum physics to software engineering in order to solve some of the most important software challenges of the next decade.

Responsibilities:

  • Work directly with executive stakeholders to refine and detail feature specifications
  • Collaborate with executive stakeholders to take their strategic vision and groom it into concrete, actionable features and tasks ready for technical implementation.
  • Serve as the main point of contact, interfacing with teams such as backend, design, front-end developers, and others to coordinate and drive features from refinement to deployment.
  • Translate product requirements into technical specifications and vice-versa, ensuring clear communication and understanding across teams
  • Oversee the entire lifecycle of a feature, from its refinement stage through rigorous testing, and ultimately its deployment in production
  • Regularly present product and technical updates to the cross-functional team to foster feedback and continuous improvement.
  • Work closely with the technical lead to identify and prioritize tech debts, ensuring they are addressed strategically without compromising product delivery.
  • Actively represent and champion Covalent across various platforms through product demonstrations, discussions, and written content, showcasing its capabilities and benefits.
  • Engage with the user community and, through hands-on product experience, pinpoint areas for feature enhancements and refinements.

Requirements:

  • At least 2-3 years of proven experience in a technical product management role, preferably in startups or product-driven environments.
  • Strong technical background, with a minimum of 1-3 years in software development or technical product role, interfacing with Python (and preferably in cloud-based technologies as well) and SaaS products.
  • Ability to understand and articulate technical challenges and solutions.
  • Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into understandable terms for various stakeholders and vice versa.
  • Proficiency in Python is a must-have.

Bonus Points:

  • Technical expertise in machine learning, cloud infrastructure, or quantum computing.
  • A passion for contributing to or maintaining open-source projects.
  • A genuine excitement for shaping next-generation tools in AI, ML, and quantum computing.
At Agnostiq, we value innovation, creativity, and a collaborative work environment. We offer competitive compensation packages, flexible work hours, and opportunities for growth and advancement within our organization. We're building a diverse team and welcome applicants whose skills, experiences, and backgrounds can complement one another.