We’re building a team that’s passionate about cryptography, bitcoin, decentralization, security, and privacy. We’re looking for a Technical Product Manager who embodies those values and who’s passionate about bringing Bitcoin and Lightning to the masses. An ideal candidate would have experience solving complex technical problems and a strong understanding of the software development process. Further, they should have knowledge and/or experience with network and routing concepts, along with an understanding of their applicability to Lightning payments.
Responsibilities:
Define product vision, strategy, and roadmap for Lightning Labs’ infrastructure products
Drive product launches including working with cross-functional teams on messaging and goals
Strong written communication skills and ability to convey information about technical concepts to both internal and external audiences
Work cross-functionally with engineering, design, and other cross-functional teams to define and iterate on early-stage products
Engage with external third parties to assess partnership opportunities
Minimum qualifications:
Experience creating strategic product roadmaps from conception to launch and working with cross-functional teams
Strong understanding of the software development process, experience with a variety of methodologies, and an appreciation of the tradeoffs involved with different approaches
Experience driving product vision, go-to-market strategy, and design discussions
Ability to influence multiple stakeholders without direct authority
Demonstrated passion for Bitcoin and Lightning along with an understanding of the technology, community, and ecosystem
Located in North American or European time zones
Preferred qualifications:
5+ years of product management experience
Bachelor's or advanced degree in a technical field or equivalent experience
Experience in a Product Management, Engineering or Technology Strategy role
Knowledge of multiple functional areas such as Product Management, Engineering, UX/UI, Sales, Customer Support, Finance or Marketing
Experience building Bitcoin or Lightning products or services
Skills Required
- Experience creating strategic product roadmaps from conception to launch
- Strong understanding of the software development process
- Experience driving product vision and go-to-market strategy
- Strong written communication skills
- Demonstrated passion for Bitcoin and Lightning
- 5+ years of product management experience
- Bachelor's or advanced degree in a technical field
- Experience in a Product Management or Engineering role
- Experience building Bitcoin or Lightning products
What We Do
We are developing Lightning: an open protocol layer that leverages the power of blockchains and smart contracts to make cheap, fast, private transactions available to anyone around the world.
