Product Lead, Software/Applied AI
Lila Sciences - Cambridge, MA
Hiring: Product Lead, Software/Applied AI Company: Lila Sciences Location: Cambridge, MA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 11:57:25 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Embedded Systems, Product Management, SaaS, Scrum, User Experience About the job Experience: •Product Management experience building complex B2B SaaS, data-heavy platforms, or highly technical software products. •You are comfortable navigating both the user experience of a complex workflow and the technical realities of the backend architecture required to support it. •Bias For Action In Complexity •You thrive in ambiguous environments. You can take a vague, highly technical customer request and turn it into a clear, prioritized roadmap for your engineering team in days, not weeks. •You care deeply about the "how" — how the product is built, how it performs, and how it directly impacts the end user's daily work. Required Skills: •As the Product Manager for Software / Applied AI at Lila, you will help build the first truly AI-native system of record for scientific discovery. We are looking for product leaders who can dive deep into a specific domain and own it completely. •Demonstrated capacity to work from our San Francisco, CA; or Cambridge, MA office 3-5 days per week. •We will match your unique product strengths to a specific scrum team, where you will go deep, define the roadmap, and become the absolute subject matter expert for that product area. That said, we operate as one product team and collaborate closely. •From designing user-facing scientific workflow tools to shaping the underlying data infrastructure that powers our AI models, you will define requirements and guide execution across the entire stack. •The Intelligence Platform For Science •Build intuitive, powerful software that scientists actually want to use. You will be responsible for translating incredibly complex scientific workflows into scalable, elegant digital products. •Lead the dialogue between our research scientists (who push the boundaries of what's possible) and our engineering teams (who build robust, scalable systems), ensuring we ship high-impact, cohesive products. •Building For Scientists Qualifications: •A degree or deep practical experience in the hard sciences. Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!