About The Position

As Senior Product Manager, Hardware Platform, you will own the strategy and execution for the physical layer of our platform — spanning first-party devices, certified hardware, and the OS + peripheral ecosystem that powers them. This role is critical to delivering a scalable, flexible hardware strategy: lead with Qu hardware where it differentiates, and enable customer-owned hardware through certification and compatibility.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of product management experience with hardware, device platforms, or embedded systems
  • Strong understanding of Windows (x86) and Android architectures
  • Experience with peripherals, connectivity, and driver ecosystems
  • Track record working with hardware vendors, OEMs, or certification programs
  • Ability to operate across hardware, software, and platform layers
  • Experience in restaurant tech, payments or point of sale

Responsibilities

  • Own hardware platform strategy
  • Define and execute Qu’s hybrid hardware approach (first-party + certified ecosystem)
  • Drive roadmap across POS terminals, handhelds, kiosks, and peripherals
  • Bridge hardware, OS, and software
  • Lead cross-platform strategy across Windows (x86) and Android
  • Define migration and compatibility approach from legacy systems to modern architectures
  • Partner with engineering on device abstraction and platform consistency
  • Own peripherals & device ecosystem
  • Define strategy for connectivity (USB, Bluetooth, network) and device communication
  • Drive peripheral support (printers, payments, scanners, etc.) and driver reliability
  • Ensure consistent performance across diverse hardware environments
  • Build certification & partner ecosystem
  • Establish and scale hardware certification programs
  • Partner with OEMs, device manufacturers, and payment providers
  • Enable customers to extend lifecycle of existing hardware investments
  • Deliver end-to-end execution
  • Own product lifecycle from concept → launch → scale
  • Align hardware roadmap with platform and GTM strategy
  • Drive tradeoffs across cost, performance, durability, and deployment speed
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