Product Manager

Physical Intelligence

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San Francisco on site Until 8/26/2026 First posted June 27, 2026 Last posted June 27, 2026
Job description

The Product Manager develops the systems and tools that support our data, research, and deployment work. They partner with teams across the company to understand pain points, set priorities, and build solutions that make complex work easier to plan, carry out, and improve.

Who we are

Physical Intelligence is bringing general-purpose AI into the physical world. We are a group of engineers, scientists, roboticists, and company builders developing foundation models and learning algorithms to power the robots of today and the physically-actuated devices of the future.

In this role you will

  • Own the roadmap for one or more Research Operations product areas.

  • Define and improve the systems that govern intake, prioritization, resource allocation, execution visibility, quality management, and operational planning to create a world-class researcher experience.

  • Partner with engineers to design, build, and launch tools that increase operational efficiency and improve user experience.

  • Work closely with Strategic Project Leads to identify recurring execution bottlenecks and convert manual workflows into scalable systems.

  • Establish operational metrics, dashboards, and reporting mechanisms that improve decision-making and visibility.

  • Drive process standardization where appropriate while preserving flexibility for research work.

  • Partner with Production Operations to improve throughput, staffing visibility, training systems, and execution quality.

  • Collaborate with researchers to understand workflow pain points and operational needs.

  • Translate ambiguous operational challenges into clear product requirements and measurable outcomes.

  • Continuously evaluate operational performance and prioritize investments that create the greatest organizational leverage.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

About this role

Summary

Develop systems and tools supporting data, research, and deployment workflows.

Job title

Product Manager

Experience level

not specified

Industry

technology

Location requirements

San Francisco-based, possibly remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

partnershipsystems developmentoperational metricsdashboardsproduct requirements

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

product managementoperationsdataresearchautomation
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

San Francisco, CA, USA

Hybrid City