Sendbird is on a mission to build the AI workforce of tomorrow. Sendbird is the omnichannel AI agent platform enterprises choose to elevate the customer experience by initiating autonomous support & sales conversations, keeping humans in the loop for complex inquiries, and re-engaging customers with proactive business messages. We are the omnichannel AI agent platform enterprises choose to elevate customer experience. Trusted by 4,000+ of the world’s most popular apps—including industry leaders like Match Group, Rakuten, Yahoo, and Coupang—Sendbird powers over 7 billion messages every month.
We’re looking for a Forward Deployed Product Manager (FDP) to contribute to Sendbird’s vision to connect businesses and individuals, empowering them to achieve more than ever before. As the FDP, you will be responsible for leading high-impact customer deployments of our AI Agent platform—from pilot to production—while acting as the connective tissue between customer feedback and Sendbird’s core product roadmap.
This position will work closely with our customers across the APAC region and requires an ability to communicate in English.Who You Are
- You have 2 -3 years of previous experience in a PM or other product-facing role
- You have a CS degree or other technical equivalent
- You understand code but want to be more business-facing
- You are a mission-driven builder who thrives at the edge of product, engineering, and customer success.
- You enjoy fast-paced environments, love solving messy problems, and have a strong desire to make an immediate impact through close collaboration with real users.
- You have the confidence to lead externally and the humility to learn quickly.
- You are spontaneous and adventurous - this role will require frequent travel, sometimes on short notice
What You Will Do
- Work directly with customers to understand their business needs and design production-grade agents that deliver measurable value.
- Capture insights from the field and turn them into clear feedback for product and engineering teams.
- Contribute to internal tooling and playbooks that enable faster and more reliable future deployments.
What You Bring
- Technical familiarity with AI tools, frameworks, or agent-based systems.
- Curiosity about how AI can solve real-world business problems.
- A hands-on mindset—you’re excited to build, test, and iterate alongside engineers and customers.
- Ability to work directly with customers and distill complex or vague needs into clear product outcomes.
- High ownership and comfort with ambiguity—you move fast, adapt quickly, and drive progress without waiting for perfect plans.
Even Better If You Offer (optional)
- Prior 0→1 product experience—ideally having built and launched something from scratch, such as in a founder or early team role.
- Experience working with agent frameworks, LLM pipelines, or AI/ML tooling.
Our KR benefits include (but are not limited to):
- Silicon Valley's stock options that can be exercised after one year
- Dynamic Nest program - work from home or come to the office, depending on the needs of your team
- Free parking at our Seolleung Office or commute by taxi and we can support that!
- Support for home office set up including equipment and desk items
- Group insurance support for self, spouse, and children
- Support for medical checkups
- 7 additional vacations on top of compulsory annual leave
- 12-week paid parental leave (both mom and dad)
- Learn a Language benefit - we will provide an monthly reimbursement towards language lessons
- Be Your Best Self: an annual monetary offering (prorated by start date) for expenses ranging from professional development classes and training, to personality assessments, gym memberships, books, fitness classes, mental health services, and massages. We want you to thrive!
What diversity and inclusion mean to us
There is no such thing as a perfect candidate and the best employees come from a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. Sendbird is a place where everyone can learn and grow. We respect, promote, and encourage diversity for equal employment opportunities and encourage you to apply if this role excites you.
About Sendbird
Combining omnichannel AI and battle-tested, award-winning communication APIs, Sendbird enables businesses to build AI agents and meaningful customer connections at scale.
Trusted by 4,000+ leading apps—including DoorDash, Match Group, Noom, and Yahoo Sports—Sendbird powers over 7 billion conversations every month, offering exceptional reliability, security, and compliance that meet enterprise-level demands.
Headquartered in California, Sendbird is backed by ICONIQ, SoftBank, Tiger Global, Y Combinator, and other reputable investors.
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What We Do
At Sendbird, we are building the most scalable and powerful chat API in the world with a mission to build connections in a digital world. Conversations have always been the way people build relationships and get things done and our goal is to put the power of conversations in the hands of every developer and brand by making apps more social through chat, voice and video.
Sendbird is a rapidly growing unicorn start-up headquartered in San Mateo, CA with additional offices in; Seoul, London, Singapore, and Bengaluru and has raised over $220M with a $1 Billion+ valuation from leading investors, including: ICONIQ Capital, STEADFAST Capital Ventures, Tiger Global Management, Shasta Ventures, Softbank Vision Fund 2, and Y Combinator.
Why Work With Us
At Sendbird, we are a diverse group of humble, friendly, and hardworking individuals united by a shared purpose to build the next generation of mobile & social technologies, across chat, voice, and video, that are changing the way we work and live.
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