Our new Product Engineering Manager will be located in Align Technology site in Moscow and will help us build our scanner and applications our users love and that will change the way doctors and patients do dentistry. The ideal candidate is actively curious, incredibly bright, highly organized; quality obsessed and has at least three years of Product Engineering Management experience.
In our matrix organization, the Product Engineering leaders works closely with Product Managers and R&D teams; software engineers, HW engineers, QA, customers and customer success to build and release high quality products. This role takes care of all the product life cycle from concept to product and feature requirements to use cases.
In this role, you will…
Work closely with Product Management, field, and customers to define products requirements for new products and innovative features to support the company vision and product strategy.
Work closely with the R&D team to develop requirements and functional specs to ensure successful end-to-end implementation of those features.
Work closely with the R&D project manager to ensure on-time and on-quality execution of committed content.
Lead the technical product roadmap short and long term.
Be the focal point and provide product guidance to R&D (DEV, SQA, V&V) in their development.
Be an owner of features and products end to end.
Plan User Acceptance Testing with key stakeholders.
Work with limited direction, usually within a complex and evolving environment, to drive delivery of solutions while influencing cultural change.
Able to support multiple projects simultaneously and to resolve scheduling and other conflicts in order to meet all deadlines.
Work with limited direction, usually within a complex and evolving environment, to drive delivery of solutions while influencing cultural change
In this role, you’ll need …
Bachelor in Sciences or Engineering, preferably in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering, MBA an advantage
3+ years of inbound Product Management Experience at a startup or tech company
Experience in development and/or management of medical device(s) combined of software and hardware components in medical imaging field
Experience working in dental/orthodontic/oral surgical/dental equipment/dental lab a significant advantage
Ability to write clearly and concisely
Experience & Leadership in software product ideation, definition & management
Deep empathy for the user
Comfort in matrix organizations
Great communication skills. Asking questions, listening, facilitating and arbitrating discussions, and presenting ideas to groups large and small are all things you are good at.
