Senior Technical Product Manager

Summary

Join System1 as a Senior Technical Product Manager to lead the core product for Startpage, a privacy-first search engine. You will own the product vision, roadmap, and execution across web and browser extension. This role involves collaborating with engineers, designers, and researchers to deliver user-centric features, managing stakeholders, and using data to inform product decisions. You will also work with marketing to support growth initiatives and define product opportunities based on user behavior and competitive analysis. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of technical product management experience and a passion for data privacy and building consumer-facing products. System1 offers a competitive salary, bonus, equity, generous PTO, comprehensive benefits, and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

• 5+ years of technical product management experience
• 3+ years of experience managing a large scale or high growth consumer product
• Proven ability to influence multiple stakeholders without direct authority
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working across internal teams and external partners
• Data-driven mindset with a track record of using metrics to inform product decisions
• Passion for building consumer facing products that drive measurable business impact
• Strong organizational and execution skills, especially in fast-moving environments
• Passion for creating consumer product experiences that deliver measurable business value
• Technical fluency, including the ability to use AI tools to build simple prototypes
• Experience with tools like Amplitude, Tableau, or Google Analytics to design A/B tests, analyze results, and extract actionable insights

Responsibilities

• Own the core product vision, roadmap, and execution for private search across web and browser extension
• Partner with engineers, designers, and researchers to ship user-centric features that drive engagement, improve retention and trust
• Manage diverse stakeholders, clearly communicate priorities, and set realistic expectations across teams
• Evaluate system architecture trade-offs, and technical feasibility with engineering leads
• Develop product hypotheses, run experiments, and use data to validate and iterate
• Collaborate with marketing to support growth initiatives
• Support Startpage’s business and partner initiatives aimed at expanding the user base and accelerating growth
• Define and prioritize product opportunities grounded in user behavior, feedback, and competitive benchmarks
• Demonstrate proficiency in engaging with both internal and external technical stakeholders to oversee complex integrations

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working on subscription products is a plus
• Computer science or software engineering background or hands on development experience is a plus
• Previous involvement in privacy and/or consumer brands is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive salary + bonus + equity
• Generous PTO + 11 company holidays
• Open sick time
• 100% covered Medical, Dental, Vision for employees
• 401k with match
• Health & Dependent Care Flex Spending Account
• Paid professional development
• Leadership & growth opportunities
• Virtual company and team building events