Principal Product Manager - USA
$250k - $400k USD
About Inworld
Inworld is a product-oriented research lab of top AI researchers and engineers, developing best-in-class realtime multimodal models and the only realtime orchestration platform optimized for thousands of queries per second.
We’ve raised more than $125M from Lightspeed, Section 32, Kleiner Perkins, Microsoft’s M12 venture fund, Founders Fund, Meta and Stanford, among others. Our technology has powered experiences from companies such as NVIDIA, Microsoft Xbox, Niantic, Logitech Streamlabs, Wishroll, Little Umbrella and Bible Chat. We’ve also been recognized by CB Insights as one of the 100 most promising AI companies globally and have been named one of LinkedIn's Top 10 Startups in the USA.
Your Impact
You will lead the development of Inworld’s products that empower developers to effortlessly build the next generation of consumer scale AI applications. This role is both strategic and hands on. You will set direction, make hard prioritization decisions, and personally ensure we ship products developers love and trust. You will collaborate with AI researchers and engineers to turn cutting-edge AI capabilities into reliable and scalable developer experiences. Your work will directly shape how the world builds and deploys real-time AI.
In this role, you will:
Drive product vision and strategy for Inworld’s products to enable the future of consumer scale AI applications
Translate complex AI capabilities and technical constraints into clear, developer friendly product experiences
Work closely with C-level executives and industry leaders to align our product vision with business goals
Partner with AI researchers and engineers to bridge technical innovation with real-world developer needs
Synthesize partner and ecosystem feedback into clear product requirements and a prioritized roadmap, leading pre- and post-launch execution
You might be a good fit if you have:
BA/BS degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or a similar technical field
6+ years of product management experience and an exceptional track record of building 0→1 developer products in high growth environments
Excitement about building the default infrastructure for real-time AI at consumer scale. This includes the multimodal models, pipelines, and tools needed to power the next generation of AI applications
Comfort owning outcomes rather than just roadmaps, with strong product judgment in ambiguous problem spaces
Founder level mindset with the ability to spot gaps, propose solutions, and move work forward without waiting for direction
A passion for learning and staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in AI and its applications
A very strong technical foundation with a deep understanding of developer needs and/or hands-on experience in software development
In-office location: Mountain View, California, United States. Candidates must be based in the SF Bay Area or willing to relocate (you will be working on-site in our South Bay office a few days a week).
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $250,000 - $400,000 + bonus + equity + benefits.