Blue Signal Search · 2 weeks ago
Founding Product Lead
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$180K/yr - $210K/yr
5+ years expBlue Signal Search is a high-growth, venture-backed deep-tech startup aiming to redefine wireless network design and optimization. As the first product leader, you will define and own the product function, collaborating with engineers and founders to build a pioneering platform that integrates AI and wireless design.
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Hiring Manager
Dan Poore
Responsibilities
Set the strategic direction for the platform, aligning cutting-edge wireless simulation and AI-driven automation with user needs
Own the full product lifecycle, from ideation through launch, iterating quickly in an agile startup environment
Translate complex customer use cases into intuitive, high-impact product features
Deeply understand the needs of network architects, enterprise teams, and telecom operators
Map complete workflows across use cases such as network planning, performance monitoring, IoT fleet management, and automation
Validate new features through user research, feedback loops, and hands-on customer collaboration
Write crisp product requirement documents (PRDs), prioritize backlogs, and lead product development cycles
Collaborate closely with engineering and AI/ML teams to ensure product delivery is timely, scalable, and technically sound
Drive the integration of intelligent automation and agentic workflows into the user experience
As the first product hire, develop internal product processes such as discovery, roadmapping, and go-to-market coordination
Act as a bridge between technical teams, customers, and executives, ensuring strong cross-functional alignment
Grow and mentor a small, agile product team as the company scales
Qualification
Required
5–10 years of total product management experience, including 2+ years in a startup or early-stage company
Deep understanding of wireless systems, including WiFi and/or cellular network design and monitoring
Demonstrated success in building complex technical products (e.g., AI platforms, simulations, developer tools, or enterprise SaaS)
Proven ability to work directly with engineering teams on deeply technical feature sets
Startup mindset: adaptable, hands-on, fast-learning, and comfortable navigating ambiguity
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
Prior experience as the first or founding product hire at an early-stage company
Familiarity with simulation technologies, agentic AI, or network performance analytics
Exposure to geospatial systems or high-performance computing platforms
Company
Blue Signal Search
Blue Signal is a nationwide recruiting, executive search, and staffing firm built on a foundation of helping others, doing the right thing, and being excellent.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Matt Walsh
Chief Executive Officer & Founder
Joe Horvath
Chief Financial Officer
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