Product Manager - Video/Sensors
$80,000–$120,000 year
Remote · Maintal, Hesse, Germany or DE
Job Summary
The Product Manager will drive the next generation of multi-sensor detection products, integrating hardware expertise with video software, radar/sensor fusion, and edge AI analytics. Responsibilities include defining the product vision and strategy, specifying hardware requirements, managing production lifecycles, prioritizing and documenting product needs, conducting customer validation, and providing support for sales teams. Candidates should have extensive experience in product management for security devices and a technical background in imaging systems, combined with strong communication skills.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years product management of CCTV/video-surveillance or physical security devices, especially radar-camera hybrids, perimeter sensors, or multi-technology detection systems
- Proven end-to-end ownership of at least one camera, NVR, encoder, radar, or similar hardware product through full lifecycle
- Experience in perimeter intrusion detection, outdoor security, or critical infrastructure protection
- Experience working with integrators, distributors, and indirect sales channels
- Deep knowledge of imaging sensors, video pipelines, RTSP/ONVIF
- Understanding of radar detection principles, coverage patterns, and RF interference considerations
- Exposure to edge AI frameworks and hardware accelerators
- Strong understanding of BOM cost control, DFM, compliance (FCC/CE, international RF spectrum regulations), and supply-chain realities
- PM skills: customer discovery, requirements, prioritization, prototyping, launch
- Clear, concise communicator able to bridge hardware, firmware, software and commercial teams
- Comfortable presenting at trade shows and conducting customer-facing validation interviews
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with product launches at major security trade shows (ISC West, GSX)
- Background in thermal imaging, LiDAR, or multi-spectral detection
- Familiarity with VMS integration (Milestone, Genetec) and physical security ecosystem
- Familiarity with Node-RED
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