Product Manager — Tactical Radio & Wearables

Doodle Labs•Austin, TX

22h•$130,000 - $180,000

About The Position

Doodle Labs builds the connectivity backbone of the autonomous systems revolution — resilient wireless mesh networks that let drones, robots, and unmanned platforms operate reliably in the world's most demanding environments. We sit at the intersection of defense, robotics, and next-generation autonomy, powering the machines that are changing how militaries, first responders, and industries operate in the field. Our core purpose is simple: connect anyone and anything, at any time, in any place. For over 25 years, our team has been at the forefront of mesh networking, partnering with leading defense programs, robotics manufacturers, and system integrators worldwide. The work here doesn't sit in a slide deck — it ends up in the field, in the hands of people for whom failure isn't an option. The Product Manager — Tactical Radio & Wearables is responsible for owning the tactical radio and wearables product line and will play a key role in translating customer needs and field learnings into shipped product. In this role, you will work closely with Engineering, Sales, Marketing, and Solutions to gather requirements, write PRDs, and drive products from concept through launch. This position reports to Co CEO and will help shape the product roadmap for Doodle Labs' tactical radio and wearables line as the company continues to scale. This is an opportunity to build hands-on product ownership within a high-growth company at the forefront of wireless networking and autonomous systems.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in product management
Proven experience owning product requirements and driving them through to delivery
Strong understanding of hardware/deep-tech product development
Comfortable serving as the connective tissue between engineering and commercial teams — translating tactical end-user and field input into requirements engineering can act on, and technical constraints into terms Sales and Marketing can use
Ability to write clear, well-structured PRDs that hold up under scrutiny from engineering and give the team a real basis for prioritization
Experience operating in fast-paced or high-growth environments

Nice To Haves

Experience in RF, wireless communications, or tactical radios
Experience working with OEMs, embedded systems, or hardware products
Familiarity with defense, public safety, or tactical communications markets (not required)

Responsibilities

Own and drive the tactical radio/wearables product line — from customer discovery through launch
Lead market research for the product line, including competitive landscape and deployment trends
Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, sales, marketing, and solutions
Write and maintain PRDs and requirements documentation
Translate customer needs and field feedback into actionable product requirements
Contribute to product roadmap planning alongside Co CEO
Track releases and ensure go-to-market readiness