Product Manager

General
What we do
Our mission is to empower building materials suppliers with great technology. There are over $1,000,000,000,000 of building materials bought in the US every year, and many of these transactions happen in on-prem point-of-sale systems. We want to bring these transactions online, enabling better experiences for contractors and homeowners alike.
This Role
What you'll achieve with us
We view the role of product is three-fold:

1. Roadmap: Prioritize what to build based.
2. Write: Communicate it internally through clear written documentation.
3. Unblock: Drive it to completion by working with design and engineering.

We expect you to think about the business as a whole, incorporating input from sales, engineering, design, and the general strategic direction of the company.
Requirements •

• You have phenomenal communication and structured reasoning skills.
• You have keen product intuition for what a delightful product is.

Icing on the cake

• You have 2+ years as a Product Manager at a technology company.
• You have experience as an engineer or designer.
• You have hired and built out a team.

Interview process

• Intro Call with Nick (15 min): To get to know one another.
• Take home (2 hours): Write a product requirements document (PRD).
• Meet the team (3 hours):
  
  • Client Feedback with Joe (30 min): Role play a scenario where a client has feedback on the product.
  • Product with Max (45 min): Brainstorm a new feature based on that feedback.
  • Design with Zach (30 min): Give feedback on potential designs for that feature.
  • Engineering with Andrew (30 min): Answer engineering questions based on the specifications.
  • Strategy with Nick (45 min): Prioritize a product roadmap.
  • Culture with Clara (30 min): Sharing the past experiences that have brought you to this role.

Who we are
We are currently 24 people & 6 dogs. In alphabetical order:

1. Adam (Territory Account Executive): studied Communications at UConn (Go Huskies!) and worked as an AE at a large cloud software company (Box); a frequent at concerts around the greater NYC area in his spare time
2. Amanda (Recruiting & Operations); studied marketing at De La Salle University; worked in recruiting at a few startups; loves SCUBA diving!
3. Andrew (CTO): studied computer science & humanities at Stanford; worked as a software engineer and head of engineering at Apple & Anova; danced with the SF ballet (where he met his wife)!
   
   • Gemma (Andrew's Bernedoodle): *fiercely protecting Andrew*
4. Brian (Engineering): studied computer science & applied math at NJIT and UC Davis; worked as an engineer at Google, Snap, and Common Networks; LoL player and Earthquakes fan ⚽
   
   • Luna (Brian's chocolate lab): *looking longingly at YB*
5. Clara (Territory Account Executive): studied Literature at University College London; worked in GTM strategy for a feminine health tech startup in Paris and then came to the bay to work in sales for Verkada; often seen doing a headstand
6. Emmie (Engineering): studied math & computer science at Stanford; worked as a software engineer at Flexport; loves confetti cake and almond croissants
7. George (Engineering): studied computer science at Stanford; worked as a software engineer at Facebook; exclusively reacts on Slack with the shaka!
8. Iliana (Engineering): studied Creative Computing at the University of London; worked as a software engineer at ApolloGraphQL and Valstro; Self-proclaimed singer/songwriter , and currently obsessed with Baldurs Gate 3
   
   • Rain (Iliana's chihuahua mix): *ghost-barks at anyone who isn't Iliana*
9. Joe (Territory Account Executive): studied math & computer science at Stanford; worked as a consultant at Bain & Company; has been pulled over for speeding on a bicycle but never in a car
10. Jonathan (Implementation): studied Linguistics at Cedarville University; worked in SaaS implementation for startup Tekion; has flown over 100k miles in the last year
11. Jordan (Engineering intern): studying computer engineering at the University of Waterloo; worked at Rivian, IBM, and elsewhere; plays the saxophone professionally
12. Kyle (Territory Account Executive): Studied Anthropology and History at UNCW; Has been a seller for companies big and small, mostly in the Software space. Is self-taught in catching snakes barehanded
    
    • Mango (Kyle's corgi): *demanding pets from everyone he meets*
13. Matt (Territory Account Executive): studied history at Northwestern; taught middle school in Chicago (hardest job ever), more recently worked in sales and general management at a fishing tackle company (Catch Co.); former competitive angler in college (bass fishing )
14. Max (Product Manager): studied neuroscience at Dartmouth; worked as a consultant at Bain & Company and as a PM for RabbitHole; has broken his neck exactly one time (and coincidentally has tried parkour exactly one time )
15. Nahom (Engineering): studied neuroscience & computer science at MIT; worked on Ads for Amazon Music; self-proclaimed music historian
    
    • Brodie (Nahom's Frenchie): *muffled paper ripping*
16. Nesh (Engineering): studied electrical engineering at Kenyatta university; worked as a SWE at a variety of startups; big SpongeBob guy!
17. Nick (CEO): studied math & computer science at Stanford; worked as a trader at Bridgewater & Citadel and as a PM at Google & Enigma; distantly related to the founder of the Hershey company
    
    • YB (Nick's Belgian Malinois): *looking longingly at Luna*
18. Roman (Engineering): studied computer science at Illinois Institute of Technology; worked as Frontend Engineer, Backend Engineer, Manager, and Director of Engineering across YouTube, Groupon, Square, Lob.com, and Evidation. Loves Argentine Tango, Dota2, Burning Man, fire spinning, and sharing poetry.
19. Santiago (Engineering): studied computer engineering at University of Waterloo; worked as SWE intern at The Cooperators, Inflight, BitBakery, Replicant; played lots of soccer, loves rap and r&b
20. Shalon (Engineering): studied Computer Science at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology; worked as a SWE at various startups; Rick & Morty enthusiast!
21. Shloka (Engineering): studied Integrative Biology at UC Berkeley (Gooo Bears ); worked as an EMT and a teacher for a CS bootcamp; writes poetry and plays chess!♟
22. Tyler (Client Success): studied general education and tech at Cabrillo College; worked as a system administrator for a short time and at a paint store (Kings paint!!!) for eight years, manager for two; likes to play most video games, currently playing Diablo 4.
23. Umer (Engineering): studied computer science at National University of Singapore; worked as a SWE intern at Visa and an NLP chatbot startup; has an identical twin!
24. Zach (Design): studied product design at Stanford; worked in design at a few startups; currently wearing socks with cocktails on them!

What we stand for ☆
The values we hold most dear are learning through feedback and experimentation, enjoying our time together, truly empathizing with clients (we've worked at paint stores & lumber yards!), building a diverse team, and driving to achieve as fast as we can.
How we've fundraised
We raised $7m across two rounds:

1. A $2m pre-seed led by Kent Bennett at Bessemer with participation from Plug & Play, Quiet Capital, and Sequoia.
2. A $5m seed led by Caitlin Bolnick Rellas at CRV with participation from Bessemer.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance with 100% premiums covered for you, 50% for dependents (~$5-6k/yr)
• Daily lunch (~$4k/yr)
• Learning materials and Coursera courses (~$1k/yr)
• Unlimited audiobooks via our team subscription to Libro ($500/yr)
• Gym membership! (~$1200/yr)
• Unlimited PTO
• Betterment 401k
• Dog-friendly office
• And more! If you have ideas, let us know