Role Description: 

Being a Product Manager at Defense Unicorns is more than just being part of the sparkliest Product team in defense tech. It means taking radical ownership over real products that make a real impact on real people. At Defense Unicorns, our mission is to make software a strategic deterrent, and our Product Management team clears the path. 

In this role, you’ll report to the Director of Product and work with teams who deliver outcomes that are critical business enablers and directly support both our missions and other internal teams. This team’s primary responsibility is the creation and maintenance of tooling and pipelines that support UDS application packaging, as well as maintenance of several packages which comprise our core software deliverables. 

Responsibilities: 

The listed responsibilities are not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned based on the evolving needs of the organization. We are seeking a dynamic individual who is able to adapt and take on new responsibilities as they arise.

• Passion for the intersection of business, open-source software, and national security
• Participate in and foster open source communities around Defense Unicorns’ open source projects
• Comfortable owning a product vision end-to-end and being accountable for delivering to several customer segments, including both paid and OSS
• Managing the expectations and delivery of outcomes of unicorns engineers entrusted to you
• Establishing and clearly communicating vision and objectives at all levels of the company - from engineers to executives
• Continuously balance customer, business, and technical priorities with limited resources
• Synthesizing external customer requests into an internal product roadmap
• Discipline required to work in a fast-paced, remote environment
• Keep our Growth and Delivery teams aligned on roadmap and value proposition in order to support product pricing, customer segmentation, and customer needs
• Experience managing, updating and using task, information and code management tools like GitHub, Notion, Hubspot, Google Workspace, etc.
• Continuous learning is a must. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in Product Management, DevOps, regulated IT, and the CNCF community
• Experience working with and continuously delivering software under  Agile software development principles
• Understand business strategy and adapt product strategy and roadmap to accomplish company objectives
• Comfortable presenting information in customer facing engagements