Product Manager - Human Robot Interaction

Apptronik
Austin
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Product ManagementExperience: 7+ yearsSkills: ["Communication","Analytical thinking","Decision-making","User advocacy","Prioritization"]

Own the Human Robot Interaction product vision by driving roadmap scoping, sequencing, and feature priorities across the hardware/software divide. Collaborate with UX, UX Research, engineering, and industrial design to create intuitive, multi-modal, safety-focused robot experiences for both developers and end users. Use research, usage data, and sales feedback to define use cases and deliver roadmaps that align with real-world customer value and business objectives.

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Product Manager - Human Robot Interaction

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Job Summary

Own the Human Robot Interaction product vision by driving roadmap scoping, sequencing, and feature priorities across the hardware/software divide. Collaborate with UX, UX Research, engineering, and industrial design to create intuitive, multi-modal, safety-focused robot experiences for both developers and end users. Use research, usage data, and sales feedback to define use cases and deliver roadmaps that align with real-world customer value and business objectives.
Location: Austin
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Product Management
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own and maintain the Human Robot Interaction roadmap, including scope, sequencing, and feature priorities.
  • •Partner with UX to design multi-modal communication features (on-robot displays, conversational interfaces, and safety features).
  • •Partner with engineering to define technical requirements for software and hardware HRI systems.
  • •Validate and refine human robot interactions with UX Research before real-world deployments.
  • •Synthesize research, customer meetings, usage data, and sales feedback into strategies and use cases that support business objectives and customer value.

Key Requirements

  • •7+ years of experience in product management.
  • •Strong understanding of interactive or conversational interfaces and demonstrated experience with human robot interaction.
  • •Strong analytical skills, including performance tracking and data-driven decision-making.
  • •Excellent verbal and written communication skills to translate technical insights into business impact.
  • •Ability to make decisions in uncertainty while prioritizing velocity over perfection.
Experience:7+ yearsRoboticsEmbodied AIHuman robot interactionAI-powered robots
Skills:CommunicationAnalytical thinkingDecision-makingUser advocacyPrioritization
Languages:English

Company Brief

Apptronik
Develops advanced general-purpose robots and robotic limbs for industrial and commercial applications, combining hardware, actuators, and control software to enable versatile, human-scale robot solutions.
Industry: Robotics
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Funding: Series A
Headquarters: Austin, United States
Founded: 2018
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