Technical Product Manager (AI Agents Startup)
ScrumAID
New York, NY · Posted October 31, 2026
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- Best cities for product pay after cost of living #1 Santa Clara ($224k)
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About the job
Our client is a quickly growing AI company that builds autonomous software agents for professional-services work. It is hiring technical product managers to be fully accountable for major product lines, including markets it has not entered yet. There is no inherited plan; you would draft the roadmap yourself.
Scope
Hold strategy and delivery for one or several significant product areas, from picking the problems worth solving through production release
Convert customer needs and day-to-day domain workflows into specifications, agent behavior definitions and reusable components for engineers
Work alongside machine-learning engineers, prompt designers and subject-matter experts to settle the tasks the agents take on, their conduct, and the points where a person steps in
Try ideas quickly: prototype, run small tests and put early versions in users’ hands ahead of committing a sprint
Decide priorities against genuine trade-offs: complexity, model quality, revenue impact and customer value
Profile
Five to fifteen years running products or business units at high-growth startups, including launches of technical B2B or AI products
Time spent next to engineers on demanding products such as machine-learning recommendations, data platforms or agents
Able to code, or an expert user of AI coding assistants
STEM degree, curiosity, a builder’s instinct and first-principles reasoning
Visa transfers considered
Based in New York City, on-site.