avatar

Glorious is hiring a
Product Development Manager, Gaming Hardware

👈 Back to all jobs

Read by 21 job seekers.

Dallas, United States

This position is fully remote. Candidates located in the following countries are strongly preferred: England, Mexico, Canada, and the United States. If located in the United States, those residing in the following states will be given preference: FL, IL, MD, MI, MN, PA, TX, WI. Candidates should be able to reliably work CST hours.

About this Role

Glorious is a lifestyle gaming hardware company, built by passionate enthusiasts on a mission to change the status quo of the PC gaming industry. Since 2014 we've provided PC gaming hardware and accessories engineered for elite-level performance, premium quality, and high-end aesthetics.

We are looking for an experienced Product Development Manager to join our Product Development team. This individual will be responsible for defining the scope of new gaming products, coordinating with contract manufacturers on all phases of production, and working cross-functionally with other Glorious teams on testing and software integration. They will also be responsible for market research, ensuring that Glorious remains competitive within the marketplace.

This position reports to the Senior Product Development Manager. The person in this role will work closely with Glorious product managers, designers, engineers, and testing teams, as well as with external contract manufacturers and other third-party partners.

Compensation

The starting annual salary for this role is $50,000 to $70,000 USD depending on knowledge, skills, experience, education, and geographical location.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define requirements and specifications for new products by creating Product Requirement Specifications (PRS/PRD) documents
  • Work with internal Glorious teams and external partners to develop products according to specifications and vision
  • Work closely with the software team to integrate software functionality into hardware products
  • Drive all phases of prototyping and product manufacturing to ensure products are prototyped, tested, and produced on-schedule
  • In association with QA, validate that deliverables from the factories meet our spec and quality requirements and are functional
  • Develop an effective relationship with all internal and external stakeholders to ensure product vision is achieved
  • Determine end users' needs and desires by performing market research
  • Conduct analysis on internal prototypes and competitors’ products to validate claims, gather data, and help foster innovation

Requirements

  • Access to a reliable high-speed internet connection
  • Professional fluency in English
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or the equivalent combination of experience and education
  • 3+ years of experience with product development in consumer electronics/technology; experience with/knowledge of gaming peripherals is a plus, but not required
  • 3+ years of experience in defining requirements and specifications for new products
  • At least 1 year of experience working with contract manufacturers in China, Taiwan, and/or other countries
  • Demonstrated knowledge of how market research is used to collect data and identify fact- or trend-based opportunities for new products
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Color, Material, and Finish (CMF) principles and practices
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
  • The ability to work without direct supervision for long periods of time
  • Proficiency with project/task management tools; experience with Asana is preferred

Benefits

Available benefits may vary by location. In the United States we offer:

  • Comprehensive health care coverage (medical, vision, & dental)
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Retirement plan
  • Annual bonus opportunity
  • Employee discount on Glorious purchases

About Glorious

Based in Dallas, TX, United States, Glorious has grown rapidly through the support of a community of gaming enthusiasts and professionals. Every new member of our team has a direct impact on shaping our future.

Glorious offers the chance to work within an environment where you will have the freedom and flexibility to take the reins on your career. We invite you to become part of an amazing team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of possibility and shifting the gaming industry's status quo.

Learn more at https://www.gloriousgaming.com/

Estimated Salary range:

Our salary intelligence, powered by our AI algorithms, has calculated an estimated range for this position between $80,000 - $120,000 . Please note that the actual salary for this position may vary, as it is dependent on various factors including but not limited to experience, location, and market dynamics.

See more jobs at Glorious

Related jobs