Full-Time
Head of Product Software
Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Pison
51-200 employees
AI-driven wearables for cognitive enhancement
Compensation Overview
$180k - $225kAnnually
Senior, Expert
Boston, MA, USA
Position requires onsite presence in Boston, MA.
- Proven track record of delivering high-quality, scalable software products in a fast-paced environment.
- Domain experience in cloud infrastructure, web applications, mobile applications and data engineering.
- Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and best practices.
- Experience with devices, IoT, wearables, electroneurography (ENG), and/or artificial intelligence is a plus.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on delivering results.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in software development, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Lead and manage several teams of software, data and platform engineers, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure the successful development and delivery of product software.
- Set clear goals and expectations for team members, and provide regular feedback and performance evaluations.
- Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within the team.
- Work closely with other department heads to coordinate efforts and ensure alignment with overall company goals.
- Develop and implement strategies to attract, retain, and develop top talent within the software engineering team.
- Ensure compliance with relevant policies, procedures, and regulations within the software engineering team.
- Lead the development and execution of the product software strategy, in alignment with the company's overall vision and goals.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, and product, to define and prioritize product software features.
- Oversee the development of mobile and cloud product software, ensuring high quality, reliability, and performance.
- Drive innovation and delivery in product software, exploring new technologies and approaches to enhance user experience and functionality.
- Manage the product software development lifecycle, from concept to release, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality software.
- Work closely with product management to understand customer needs and market trends, and translate them into product software requirements.
- Build, organize and grow the teams responsible for multiple mobile and web applications, tied to a single cloud platform and data backend.
- Build, organize and grow the teams responsible for our cloud infrastructure, and data engineering.
- Define and cascade ambitious but achievable OKRs for the engineering department, aligning them with company goals and ensuring clear accountability and transparency.
Pison focuses on enhancing cognitive performance through AI-infused applications and wearable devices. Their products monitor mental acuity and are tailored for a variety of users, including athletes, students, professionals, pilots, and heavy equipment operators. The wearable technology and app work together to assess cognitive capabilities and provide insights to help users improve their mental performance. Unlike many competitors, Pison not only targets high-performance individuals but also aims to assist those with disabilities, broadening its impact on human potential. The company's goal is to unlock and enhance cognitive abilities using advanced neural sensing technology.
Company Stage
Grant
Total Funding
$7.6M
Headquarters
Boston, Massachusetts
Founded
2016
6 month growth
↑ 5%1 year growth
↑ 16%2 year growth
↑ 8%
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- The partnership with The Honor Foundation highlights Pison's commitment to social impact and veteran support, enhancing its brand reputation.
- The appointment of John Croteau as CEO brings strategic vision and semiconductor expertise, crucial for scaling the company's technology.
- Closing a $7M Series A round indicates strong investor confidence and provides capital for further innovation and market expansion.
What critics are saying
- The transition to commercial markets poses challenges in scaling operations and maintaining product quality.
- Embedding biosensors in consumer devices requires overcoming significant technical and market adoption hurdles.
What makes Pison unique
- Pison leverages AI-powered neural sensors for cognitive health, wellness, and gesture control, setting it apart from traditional health tech companies.
- Their technology, developed with funding from the U.S. Department of Defense, underscores a high level of credibility and innovation.
- Pison's focus on embedding biosensors in consumer smartwatches for neural health and 3D touchless controls is a unique market approach.
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