Product Manager

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote (United States)
• Employment Type: Not Specified
• Job Title: Product Manager
• Company: Universal Audio (UA)

Universal Audio (UA) is a pioneer in audio and music production tools, with a rich 60-year history of craftsmanship, and a mission to empower the next generation of creators. UA is headquartered in Scotts Valley, California, with passionate employees from all over the world — united by our mission to thrill and inspire music makers.

This role seeks a Product Manager with a strong foundation in audio hardware and software development to drive the success of UA’s expanding product portfolio. You’ll be at the core of UA’s hardware product efforts—defining vision, shaping roadmaps, and collaborating cross-functionally to bring innovative audio tools to life. The ideal candidate is a high-energy, self-motivated individual with a keen technical mind, sharp business instincts, and a deep understanding of music creation workflows.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage product initiatives across UA’s hardware portfolio, including embedded and host-based software integration.
• Support multiple product lines within UA’s hardware portfolio, and the related software roadmap that meets the needs of UA customers and UA’s growing business.
• Prioritize product backlogs and manage trade-offs between cost, scope, and schedule during development.
• Work with engineering teams during the development phase to manage cost/schedule tradeoffs, serving as the voice of the customer and of the business.
• Work with internal stakeholders to establish business cases that serve as justification for new products and features with a clear representation of the costs and benefits.
• Develop and maintain detailed product roadmaps, requirements documents, business cases, and go-to-market plans.
• Act as a key liaison between Product Development and Go-To-Market teams to ensure product readiness and successful launches.

Requirements

• Product Management ideally in consumer hardware/software (audio/music tech strongly preferred).
• Experience identifying customer and market pain points and building solutions to solve them.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive alignment in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.
• Proven experience managing the full product lifecycle for multiple successful product launches.
• Strong business acumen, analytical skills, and the ability to make data-informed decisions.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall development methodologies.
• Passion for music—whether as a creator, performer, or enthusiast.
• Expert in computer music, audio recording/creation, or related field.

Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree

Additional Notes

• UA is unable to consider candidates who reside outside of the domestic United States.
• Salary: Not Specified