Chief Product Manager- Collaborative Autonomy And Controls

Chief Product Manager – Collaborative Autonomy and Controls Location: San Diego, California, United States Compensation: $265,000 - 325,000 USD / year About the Role STR's Analytics & C2 (AC2) Division develops technologies to solve national security problems through advanced analytics and autonomy. The Collaborative Autonomy and Controls (CAC) Group builds multi‑agent autonomous systems for a range of missions. Responsibilities Work with CAC leadership to craft, drive, and execute a product development and marketing strategy that integrates, tests, and demonstrates CAC capabilities to achieve more efficient re‑use on new B2G R&D opportunities, integrated system offerings for B2G acquisition opportunities, and component and sub‑system offerings for B2B supply chain opportunities. Collaborate with customers, end users, and CAC capability product owners to shape product development backlogs, balancing short‑term program goals with long‑term and emerging customer needs. Work with diverse customers, problems, technology areas, and engineering teams. Support product architecture and design reviews as part of an agile development process. Leverage the option to work remotely in a flexible, hybrid environment when not required to use STR facilities. Qualifications BS in engineering or a related technical field with 15+ years of experience. Expertise in autonomy system and algorithm development, multi‑agent systems, collaborative operations, coordination and orchestration algorithms, distributed sense‑making and control, and collaborative autonomy stacks. Understanding of motion planning, constraint optimization, perception, localization, mapping, controls, and related system performance metrics. Ability to lead moderate to large engineering teams (10‑40 engineers) through the complete Agile development lifecycle. Experience working with internal leadership and external customers in the development and execution of technology and system development programs. US citizen with the ability to obtain a security clearance. Even Better MBA or advanced degree in a technical field. Experience with intelligent system architectures and machine learning methods. Active security clearance. Pay Information Full‑time salary range: $265,000.00 – $325,000.00. Salary offers consider experience, education, training, key skills, security clearances, and market conditions. STR is an equal‑opportunity employer. We are committed to hiring qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Pursuant to applicable federal law and regulations, positions at STR require employees to obtain national security clearances and satisfy the requirements for compliance with export control and other applicable laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr