Director of Product - Smart Home - Smart Door Lock

About Us: 

Headquartered in the United States, TP-Link Systems Inc. is a global provider of reliable networking devices and smart home products, consistently ranked as the world's top provider of Wi-Fi devices. The company is committed to delivering innovative products that enhance people's lives through faster, more reliable connectivity. With a commitment to excellence, TP-Link serves customers in over 170 countries and continues to grow its global footprint.

We believe technology changes the world for the better! At TP-Link Systems Inc, we are committed to crafting dependable, high-performance products to connect users worldwide with the wonders of technology. 

Embracing professionalism, innovation, excellence, and simplicity, we aim to assist our clients in achieving remarkable global performance and enable consumers to enjoy a seamless, effortless lifestyle. 

Overview:

We are looking for a passionate and results-oriented Product Director for Door Security. The ideal candidates will have around 7 years of successful experience in product development and management, especially in smart home products. The successful candidate will take the lead in our product categories, including smart video doorbells, smart door locks, and other access control products.

As the Product Director, you will be responsible for conducting product research and defining products for the global market. You'll also oversee the product line planning and driving its growth. Your work will play a key role in developing competitive products that meet the needs of users worldwide.

Your contributions will improve the daily experiences of countless smart home users, making their lives more convenient and secure. Join us and be part of creating a world full of exciting possibilities!

Key Responsibilities:

• User Analysis:
• Conduct in-depth analysis of global user product usage scenarios, identifying and understanding genuine user needs
• Possess a keen observational eye for life, providing insights for product improvements and innovations
• Competitive Analysis:
• Summarize competitor product features accurately and quickly, conducting targeted comparisons with TP-Link smart home products
• Technology Research and Innovation:
• Dive into research on new technologies conducive to user experience, applying innovations to enhance user experience and product competitiveness
• Product Definition and Roadmap Planning:
• Rapidly define competitive door security products (including smart video doorbells, smart door locks, smart access control systems, etc.) and software features based on market competition, user demands, technological advancements, and global differences
• Research and guide the development of more new types of products to expand TP-Link's smart home footprint and bring users a complete and convenient smart home experience
• Plan the roadmap for the development of door security products
• Communication and Collaboration
• Lead the Door Security product team and be responsible for the work related to the product line
• Actively articulate product features, user value, and competitive advantages, and lead the TP-Link's creative product team for further refinement
• Collaborate with R&D teams in China and the United States to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality products
• Sales and Operations Support:
• Collaborate with the global sales team to create monthly product production plans, adjusting based on sales and competitive conditions
• Track and optimize user feedback post product launch, continuously refining products
  
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field
• Experience driving product roadmap strategies and definitions
• Experience in fully defining product development, participating in technical decision-making
  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• User experience with smart home products, embracing the concept of smart homes transforming lives
• Previous experience with access control system, video doorbell, smart cameras, smart door locks, or related products
  
  
  

Benefits

Salary range: $180,000 - $250,000

• Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (partial coverage for dependents)
• Contributions to 401k funds
• 15 days accrued vacation
• 11 paid holidays
• Bi-annual pay increases
• Health and wellness benefits, including free gym membership
• Quarterly team-building events
• Free lunch Friday
  
  

At TP-Link Systems Inc., we are continually searching for ambitious individuals who are passionate about their work. We believe that diversity fuels innovation, collaboration, and drives our entrepreneurial spirit. As a global company, we highly value diverse perspectives and are committed to cultivating an environment where all voices are heard, respected, and valued. We are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Beyond compliance, we strive to create a supportive and growth-oriented workplace for everyone. If you share our passion and connection to this mission, we welcome you to apply and join us in building a vibrant and inclusive team at TP-Link Systems Inc.