Senior Product Manager

Yubico Inc.

18d • $175,000 - $210,000 • Remote

About The Position

Yubico is seeking an experienced and highly collaborative Senior Product Manager to define the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for the Tools, Libraries, and Applications (TLA) that are fundamental to many Yubico products and services. This role involves being a technical leader within the product management team, working closely with developers on open-source libraries, SDKs, command-line tools for YubiKeys and YubiHSMs, and graphical applications for mobile and desktop platforms. The position focuses on authentication protocols like FIDO2/WebAuthn and cryptography, with opportunities to simplify complex topics through sample applications. The Senior Product Manager will be responsible for the success of Yubico’s foundational product areas, expanding technology use into new markets, and serving as the strategic counterpart to the Senior Director of Engineering for Tools, Libraries & Apps. This role owns the 'what' and 'why' for enterprise-grade, secure, and reliable software, translating complex business and technical requirements into robust definitions for foundational tools, libraries, and applications.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 10+ years of progressively broadening product management experience, with a strong track record of shipping complex, enterprise-class hardware & manufacturing solutions.
• Proven experience in technical product management, including the development of large-scale internal tools.
• Proven ability to act as a constructive challenger to highly technical engineering partners.
• Strong business and technical acumen with the confidence to debate architectural tradeoffs.
• Ability to act as a constructive challenger in deeply technical environments.
• Ability to manage competing priorities across geographically distributed teams.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills to align multi-disciplinary teams toward a unified vision.

Nice To Haves

• Understanding of cryptographic systems, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), or Key Management Systems utilizing Hardware Security Modules (HSMs).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach to diving deep into technical workflows alongside engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the long-term product vision and roadmap for foundational tools, libraries, and applications, ensuring alignment with business goals and customer needs.
• Partner deeply across Engineering, Product, Operations, and Security teams to design high-impact capabilities that enhance product foundations for efficiency and scalability.
• Meet with customers to understand market demand and outcomes for new products.
• Translate complex workflows and software requirements into clear, high-quality product requirement documents (PRDs) and user stories.
• Serve as the strategic unifier in cross-functional technical decisions, synthesizing competing priorities between product vision and architectural necessity.
• Provide data-driven insights on product performance, including sales, financial trends, and pipeline.
• Manage the full product life-cycle from conception to end-of-life, including market research, customer validation, requirements definition, engineering management, marketing preparation, release, and end-of-life processes.
• Collaborate with security and engineering teams to ensure software systems seamlessly integrate with critical cryptographic infrastructure (such as PKI and HSMs) while maintaining Yubico's security standards.

Benefits

• Health coverage (including dental and vision) with 100% premium coverage for employee and 85% for family.
• 401K retirement plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 6% (capped at $6K/year) and immediate vesting.
• $1,200.00 wellness reimbursement (prorated) for gym memberships, massages, or online fitness classes.
• Yearly learning and development stipend of $3,000 and mentorship program.
• 15 vacation days, 10 holidays, and 7 sick days per year.
• 8 weeks of paid parental leave for all parents, with an additional 8 weeks for birthing parents (16 weeks total).
• Commuter benefits for commuting to the office.
• Strong mission & company values.
• Holistic Total Rewards package.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior