Product Strategist | Middle East at Gecko Robotics

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Critical Infrastructure, RoboticsIndustries

Requirements

  • 4-7 years of experience in technical product management, preferably in an enterprise software, B2B SaaS, or platform environment
  • Backgrounds in product strategy, consulting, engineering, or founder/operator roles
  • Strong systems thinking—ability to break down messy problems, spot patterns, and architect elegant solutions
  • Comfortable in the field—on-site with users, in the weeds with engineers, or in the boardroom with stakeholders
  • Able to operate autonomously, make high-quality decisions with imperfect info, and adapt quickly as reality changes
  • Comfortable with data—whether it’s Excel, SQL, or something custom
  • Motivated by real-world impact and mission-driven work
  • Bonus Points
  • Background in infrastructure, energy, defense, or robotics
  • Experience launching 0→1 products or building within ambiguous, complex domains
  • An engineering background or the ability to write code—enough to engage deeply with technical teams and shape product direction with confidence
  • Hands-on collaboration experience with designers or exposure to UI/UX research practices

Responsibilities

  • Own Problems, Not Just Features: Identify high-leverage customer problems and lead the charge to solve them—start to finish
  • Set Strategy, Not Just Priorities: Craft and test product theses that inform Gecko’s long-term platform evolution
  • Champion User Experience: Incorporate UI/UX insights into product direction to ensure solutions are not only technically sound but also intuitive and impactful for end users
  • Build What Scales: Deliver immediate value to customers while extracting insights that shape scalable, repeatable product solutions
  • Operate Close to the Field: Work alongside Forward Deployed Engineers to understand use cases in depth—and move quickly to unlock value
  • Bridge Product and Business: Translate technical solutions into outcomes that matter for customers and for Gecko’s mission
  • Navigate Ambiguity: Thrive in environments without a playbook. You’ll help write it

Skills

Product Strategy
UI/UX
AI Platforms
Robotics
Sensors
Software Platforms
Customer Discovery
Hypothesis Validation

Gecko Robotics

Robotic inspection and data analysis solutions

About Gecko Robotics

Gecko Robotics provides robotic inspection and data analysis solutions aimed at ensuring the reliability and sustainability of critical infrastructure. Their ultrasonic inspection robots gather extensive data from various sectors, including energy, public infrastructure, manufacturing, defense, and maritime. This data is processed by their enterprise software to create detailed maps, models, and digital twins, which help clients visualize and analyze their assets. Unlike competitors, Gecko Robotics focuses on both the hardware and software aspects, allowing for comprehensive insights that enhance decision-making and extend asset life cycles. The goal of Gecko Robotics is to improve the efficiency and safety of facility operations by digitizing and optimizing maintenance processes.

Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$214.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Robotics & Automation, Industrial & ManufacturingIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Unlimited PTO
Stock options & equity
401k with company match
Medical, dental, vision coverages
Parental Leave

Risks

Geopolitical risks in the Middle East may affect partnerships with energy companies like ADNOC.
Competition from other robotics firms could threaten Gecko's market share and growth.
Reliance on AI-driven software poses risks of malfunctions affecting maintenance decisions.

Differentiation

Gecko Robotics uses wall-climbing robots for industrial inspections, enhancing asset health monitoring.
Their AI-powered data platform provides predictive insights for infrastructure maintenance and decision-making.
Gecko's digital twins offer comprehensive asset lifecycle management, extending operational efficiency and safety.

Upsides

Partnerships with ADNOC Gas and Al Masaood Energy expand market opportunities and revenue streams.
Recognition on CNBC's 'Disruptor 50' list highlights Gecko's innovative growth potential.
Increased demand for predictive maintenance solutions boosts Gecko's market relevance and client base.

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