Hardware Product Manager

Digilock is seeking a detail‑oriented and forward‑thinking Hardware Product Manager to join our team and play a key role in shaping the future of access control solutions. In this position, you will collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams to design, deliver, and optimise products that make secure, seamless access a reality for our customers. Your work will directly impact how businesses and individuals interact with spaces safely and efficiently, combining innovation, reliability, and user‑centered design.

$/yr - $/yr

Location:

Petaluma, CA (100% onsite)

• Product Lifecycle management:
  Guide hardware products from concept through prototyping, testing, certification, manufacturing, launch, and adoption. Translate high‑level product goals into detailed hardware specifications and requirements.
• System integration:
  Critically think about and plan for how hardware interacts with software, networks, and cloud systems in access control ecosystems.
• Compliance and certifications:
  Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of relevant security, safety, and building standards (e.g., UL, CE, ISO, fire codes). Lead compliance and certification activities to ensure products meet global requirements.
• Testing and Quality Assurance:
  
  Design and manage rigorous testing for reliability, durability, and cybersecurity.
• Data and Market‑driven decision making:
  Conduct in‑depth analysis of competitive products and market trends to identify opportunities, gaps, and risks. Use field performance, sales metrics, customer feedback, and testing to guide development and inform enhancements.
• Cross‑Functional
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with engineering, design, software, sales, support, supply chain, and key business stakeholders to ensure product timelines and experiences are aligned and integrated.

• 8+ years of experience in hardware product management or a similar role.
• Experience with compliance, certification, and testing standards (CE, FCC, IC, UL, etc.).
• A track record of delivering products on time, meeting business requirements and customer expectations.
• Experience collaborating with software teams on integrated hardware‑software solutions.
• Confident use of qualitative and quantitative data to understand pain points and make product decisions.
• Familiarity with product management and collaboration tools like Jira and Confluence.
• Experience in the smart access or storage security industries and familiarity with cloud‑based solutions, APIs, and mobile applications.

Digilock is a leading innovator in electronic lock solutions. We are dedicated to developing and manufacturing technologically advanced access control solutions that are simple to use and easy to manage. Our technology combines cutting‑edge hardware with intuitive software to deliver secure, seamless access experiences across industries. From workplaces and healthcare facilities to education and retail environments, we partner closely with our customers and industry leaders to develop solutions that meet today’s security challenges and anticipate tomorrow’s needs.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Long‑Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401(k) Match up to 4%
• AFLAC, Wellness Program Reimbursement, PTO, and a generous holiday schedule with pay
• Food and snacks throughout the week in fully stocked kitchens/breakrooms
• Company outings and a collaborative environment that values innovation and teamwork

Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior;

Employment Type:

Full‑time.