Full-Time

Technical Product Manager

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Lightning Labs

Lightning Labs

11-50 employees

Develops software for Lightning Network transactions

Fintech
Crypto & Web3

Senior

Palo Alto, CA, USA

Located in North American or European time zones.

Category
Product Management
Product
Required Skills
Product Management

You match the following Lightning Labs's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Experience creating strategic product roadmaps from conception to launch and working with cross-functional teams
  • Strong understanding of the software development process, experience with a variety of methodologies, and an appreciation of the tradeoffs involved with different approaches
  • Experience driving product vision, go-to-market strategy, and design discussions
  • Ability to influence multiple stakeholders without direct authority
  • Demonstrated passion for Bitcoin and Lightning along with an understanding of the technology, community, and ecosystem
  • Located in North American or European time zones
Responsibilities
  • Define product vision, strategy, and roadmap for Lightning Labs’ infrastructure products
  • Drive product launches including working with cross-functional teams on messaging and goals
  • Strong written communication skills and ability to convey information about technical concepts to both internal and external audiences
  • Work cross-functionally with engineering, design, and other cross-functional teams to define and iterate on early-stage products
  • Engage with external third parties to assess partnership opportunities
Desired Qualifications
  • 5+ years of product management experience
  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in a technical field or equivalent experience
  • Experience in a Product Management, Engineering or Technology Strategy role
  • Knowledge of multiple functional areas such as Product Management, Engineering, UX/UI, Sales, Customer Support, Finance or Marketing
  • Experience building Bitcoin or Lightning products or services

Lightning Labs develops software for the Lightning Network, which is a layer on the Bitcoin blockchain that allows for faster and cheaper transactions. Their main product, Lightning Terminal, is a web interface that helps node operators manage their connections in the Lightning Network, making it easier to handle many low-fee Bitcoin transactions. This product is especially useful for businesses and individuals who need to process transactions quickly. Lightning Labs stands out by focusing on open-source solutions and offering premium features like liquidity tools and API services, which cater to tech-savvy clients such as developers and financial institutions. The company's goal is to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of Bitcoin transactions for a wider audience.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$80.2M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2016

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-3%

1 year growth

-3%

2 year growth

-7%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Taproot Assets could attract institutional investors to the Bitcoin ecosystem.
  • Stablecoins on Bitcoin may create new revenue streams for Lightning Labs.
  • LND v0.17 beta launch shows ongoing software improvements and user attraction.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from similar blockchain companies could reduce Lightning Labs' market share.
  • Stablecoin introduction may face regulatory scrutiny, complicating deployment.
  • Security vulnerabilities in Taproot Assets could harm Lightning Labs' reputation.

What makes Lightning Labs unique

  • Lightning Labs offers the most developer-friendly Lightning Network protocol implementation.
  • Their Neutrino platform enables quick blockchain transactions on mobile devices.
  • Lightning Terminal simplifies node management for high-volume, low-fee Bitcoin transactions.

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Benefits

Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours