Product Lead, Gemini Hardware, Google Home

Overview At Google, we put our users first. The world is always changing, so we need Product Managers who are continuously adapting and excited to work on products that affect millions of people every day. In this role, you will work cross-functionally to guide products from conception to launch by connecting the technical and business worlds. You can break down complex problems into steps that drive product development. One of the many reasons Google consistently brings innovative, world-changing products to market is because of the collaborative work we do in Product Management. Our team works closely with creative engineers, designers, marketers, etc. to help design and develop technologies that improve access to the world’s information. We’re responsible for guiding products throughout the execution cycle, focusing specifically on analyzing, positioning, packaging, promoting, and tailoring our solutions to our users. The Google Home Hardware team builds AI-first Gemini for Home hardware, software, and services, ranging from smart displays, speakers, and Google TV Streamers to cameras, thermostats, and future products in our device roadmap. We’re focused on delivering the helpfulness of Gemini directly to users in the most intimate of spaces – their homes. Our mission is to create a home that cares for the people inside it and the world around it. As the Home Hardware Product Lead, you will work cross-functionally to craft products from conception to launch. You’ll collaborate cross-functionally to build stellar user experiences in beautiful industrial designs with technical innovation to deliver Google’s strategy for the home, meeting customer and business goals. The Google Home team focuses on hardware, software and services offerings for the home, ranging from thermostats to smart displays. The Home team researches, designs, and develops new technologies and hardware to make users’ homes more helpful. Our mission is the helpful home: to create a home that cares for the people inside it and the world around it. The US base salary range for this full-time position is $163,000-$237,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google. Responsibilities Guide products through the definition and execution cycle, focusing on analyzing, positioning, defining, delivering, and promoting Gemini-based hardware solutions to serve customer and channel needs. Drive products from conception to launch, ensuring stellar user experiences, beautiful industrial designs, and technical innovations to meet business goals. Develop and execute the Go-To-Market (GTM) strategy, engaging with distribution channels to land products with high customer satisfaction metrics. Lead New Technology Investigations (NTI) and longer-term roadmap ideation to establish the vision for future AI-forward devices. Minimum qualifications Bachelor\'s degree or equivalent practical experience. 5 years of experience in product management or related technical role. 2 years of experience taking technical products from conception to launch. Experience shipping consumer electronics products with a software service component. Preferred qualifications Master\'s degree or PhD in a technology or business related field. 5 years of experience in a business function or role (e.g., strategic marketing, business operations, consulting). 3 years of experience working cross-functionally with engineering, UX/UI, industrial design, operations, sales, finance, and other stakeholders. 2 years of experience in a role preparing and delivering technical presentations to senior leadership. #J-18808-Ljbffr Google