Ello

Ello

Product Manager (San Francisco)

San Francisco, CA

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 15 days ago
Machine LearningData AnalysisA/B TestingFigmaUX ResearchProduct ManagementProduct StrategyResearchLeadership

About the role

  • The best PMs for this role think like engineers, care like designers, and obsess over the child using the product.
  • They're equally comfortable debating system architecture, refining interaction details, and making difficult product tradeoffs that turn complex technology into deceptively simple experiences.
  • As we scale, we need more capacity, more clarity, and more taste - this person brings all three.

Responsibilities

  • It listens as they read aloud, offers support when they stumble, and generates magical, personalized stories.
  • You'll ship weekly and test directly with the children and families you're building for.
  • You'll collaborate with world-class engineers, designers, and researchers across continents - and if you're excited about spending meaningful time in our Nairobi office, even better. We'd love for this role to help strengthen the bridge between our two hubs.
  • able to recognize great UX and collaborate closely with designers to create simple, delightful experiences.
  • We're hiring a Product Manager in San Francisco who can work at the intersection of technical engineering and exceptional design.

Requirements

  • 3-5+ years of experience in product management or closely adjacent roles (engineering, design, or UX research).
  • Track record of shipping high-quality products from concept to launch, including large or complex efforts you carried through ambiguity.

Nice to have

  • Experience working closely with ML or AI teams on production features.
  • Experience with data analytics tools (A/B testing tools, visualization tools, basic ability to write queries).
  • Comfortable mocking up ideas directly in Figma
  • Move with urgency because opportunities like this don't come around often.
  • Default to ownership instead of waiting for permission.
  • We're currently around 45 people, headquartered in San Francisco with a second office in Nairobi, Kenya.
  • We're a small, collaborative team that takes each other's voices very seriously.
  • If you have questions about immigration, reach out to us at recruiting@ello.com.

Benefits

  • Our new app combines language, speech, and memory to deliver interactive learning for kids worldwide; check it out here https://new.ello.com/.
  • we ship weekly, test directly with kids, and push the boundaries of what's possible with AI in education.
  • With the resources of the world's top investors and the heart of a public benefit corporation, we're here to revolutionize how children learn globally.
  • Featured on TIME's Best Inventions and Fortune's Change the World, Ello is a small, mission-driven team taking on one of the most important challenges of our time: to democratize education.

Company info

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