AI Product Lead

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Take ownership of the product outcome for a delivery team, managing everything from problem definition to accepted, in-production software.

• Manage the roadmap commitments and uphold quality standards.

• Direct AI coding agents across Interactive, Supervised, and Fully Autonomous execution modes.

• Choose the appropriate agent execution mode for each workstream, considering risk and measured reliability.

• Implement production front-end code directly from the engineering team's repository, subject to engineering review.

• Apply product and design rigor throughout discovery, user research, information architecture, interaction design, and prioritization.

• Create prompts, evaluation criteria, and acceptance criteria for agent-executable work and verifier validation.

• Enforce human review gates and accessibility standards in collaboration with the lead engineer.

• Ensure that WCAG conformance and compliance requirements are integrated from the beginning.

• Establish and maintain the team's delivery cadence.

• Contribute enhancements to the shared operating model utilized by other delivery teams.

• Refine the cross-team product-and-design operating model.

• Support increased autonomy ratios through measured agent reliability.

• Develop a design system and component library utilized by agents.

• Mentor additional product-and-design engineering leads as the model scales.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proven experience in end-to-end product delivery as a builder: owning a product surface from start to finish, making product decisions, designing the user experience, and personally writing front-end code deployed to production users.

• Proficient in modern JavaScript/TypeScript and React or a similar framework.

• Strong skills in CSS.

• Ability to navigate seamlessly between design files and application code.

• Demonstrated expertise in information architecture, interaction design, and accessibility (WCAG).

• Practical experience using coding agents in production work, including an understanding of failure modes and quality/review controls.

• Proven track record of defining a process, pattern, or standard that has been adopted by other practitioners.

• Ability to work autonomously in ambiguous situations.

• Preferred: Experience shipping products within FedRAMP, FedRAMP High, defense, financial services, healthcare, or any NIST 800-53 / SOC 2 / HIPAA-bound environment.

• Preferred: Experience in public-sector or govtech product development.

• Preferred: Experience in building or maintaining a component library used across multiple teams.

• Preferred: Experience in an evaluation-driven or test-first engineering culture at a leading software organization.

• Responsible for maintaining the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Granicus information assets.

• Responsible for ensuring data privacy and completing required privacy training.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible Time Off.

• Company-Wide Wellbeing Days.

• Work From Home Reimbursement.

• Multiple Health Plan Options, including a 100% employer-paid plan.

• Employer HSA Contributions when enrolled in a High-Deductible Health Plan.

• Fitness Reimbursement Program.

• On-Demand Mental Health Support, including Headspace and other wellness tools.

• Paid Parental Leave for both birthing and non-birthing parents.

• Traditional & Roth 401(k) with a generous company match.

• Life & AD&D Insurance with 100% employer-paid coverage.

• Access to Online Learning Platforms for professional development.

• Competitive Salary & Bonuses.

• Employee Resource Groups.

• Coffee with Mark sessions.

• Microsoft Teams communities focused on wellness, art, furbabies, family, parenting, and more.

• Special guest discussions on issues affecting employees.