[Remote] Senior Director, Hardware Product Management

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Lime is a global leader in micromobility, committed to creating a shared, affordable, and carbon-free transportation future. The Senior Director of Hardware Product Management will lead the product management organization, overseeing a team responsible for defining the product vision and roadmap for Lime's vehicle experience, ensuring industry leadership in hardware and technology.ResponsibilitiesDefine the multi-year product strategy for next-generation vehicle platforms and future mobility modesLead a team of Product Leaders across specialized workstreams, including Next-Gen Vehicle Platforms, Upgrades to our Existing Fleet, Reducing TCO (Total Cost of Ownership), and developing Technologies that solve problems on behalf of CitiesOversee the strategy and execution of global technology pilotsPartner with engineering leaders to go deep on our key programs weekly, inspecting projects, helping teams solve problems, and making quick decisionsEnsure that our hardware and city tech is well represented to city officials during the RFP process, translating complex technical capabilities into clear value propositionsEnsure the team is aligned on product strategies that allow engineering to build scalable solutions across multiple vehicle modesOwn the product vision and execution of features that make cities love Lime, prioritizing high-impact compliance technologySet the product goals to drive down Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and identify product-led solutions for battery efficiency, connectivity, and hardware diagnosticsPartner closely with Hardware Engineering, Firmware, IoT, and Backend teams for technical tasks and engineering executionAlign the product roadmap with Government Relations to secure permits and solve city needsSeek ways to make products more reliable to save costs on parts and laborPartner with User Experience, Research, and Design teams to understand customer needs and build solutions they loveDeep dive on financial analysis with finance partners to ensure high-quality investment decisionsSkillsExtensive experience managing and scaling product management teams in a fast-paced environmentProven leader of leadersProven track record of leading product management for complex, integrated products that span both hardware and softwareFamiliar with the technologies at the heart of a SW-defined vehicle (IoT, embedded SW, and Computer Vision)Eager to roll up your sleeves, dive into the details of a hardware prototype, or spend time in the field to understand operational and rider pain points firsthandExperience presenting technical products to external stakeholders, regulators, or government officials in high-pressure environmentsExperience leading the end-to-end lifecycle of physical products, from initial concept and global pilots to full-scale deploymentAbility to define high-leverage product requirements that allow engineering to build scalable solutions across multiple vehicle modesExperienced in using experimentation and User Research to make informed product decisionsStrong ability to deep-dive into financial analysis and modeling to ensure we are making high-quality, data-driven investment decisionsBenefitsA choice of medical, dental, and vision plans.Company-paid life and disability insuranceCompany-funded mental health benefits401(k) plan with both pre-tax and Roth optionsAccess to a Health Savings Account (HSA) with a monthly company contributionPaid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parentsFertility and family-forming benefitsUnlimited vacation, paid leaves, and 10 company holidaysComplimentary use of Lime vehicles in participating citiesA monthly phone allowanceDedicated learning and development daysAccess to perks including One Medical, Wellhub, and HeadspaceDiscretionary annual performance bonus opportunitiesEquity, subject to applicable plan terms and eligibility requirementsCompany OverviewLime is an electric vehicle company that provides e-bike and e-scooter rental services. It was founded in 2017, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://www.li.me.Company H1B SponsorshipLime has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 10 in 2025, 22 in 2024, 23 in 2023, 39 in 2022, 27 in 2021, 33 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.