Product Manager (Agents)

• Dana is Applied’s agentic platform for physical AI industries: apps, agents, and data on one governed platform
• You will own Dana’s agent platform: how agents are built, run, evaluated, governed, and improved
• You embed with the agent engineering team and own the product in detail, from harnesses and sandboxing to evals, model serving, and memory
• We weight depth of agent experience over years; former founders are welcome
• Own the agent platform product end to end, from how agents are created to how they’re trusted in production
• Work with engineers daily on what is built and how it’s built, and own the product and technical tradeoffs
• Make build/buy/partner calls across the agent stack (harnesses, sandboxing, evals, serving) and defend them with evidence
• Prototype and build on the platform yourself
• Track the agent landscape (labs, infra startups, open source) and keep our stack choices ahead of it

Benefits

• Health Insurance: Applied covers 100% of the cost and offers medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Fitness Stipend: Our wellness program supports your health and fitness goals. We pay for your trainers, gym memberships, massages, and more!
• 401(k) Match: 50% employer matching to help you save money for retirement
• Learning Stipend: We invest in your learning and growth by reimbursing you for educational and training expenses
• Parental leave: 12-week, fully paid parental leave to bond with a newborn child or new adopted or foster child
• Catered lunch, expensed dinner, on-site meals and snacks- Fluency in the current agent stack: tool use and MCP, sandboxing, evals, serving, context and memory
• Don’t meet every single requirement? If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles
• Technical competence to make tradeoffs with engineers and prototype within the platform using AI tools
• Hands-on experience with agents: shipped an agent product, built harnesses or eval loops, or founded in the space
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in a relevant field
• Deep, current knowledge of the agent landscape and where it’s going
• A record of shipping fast
• Public technical work such as open source projects, demos, or technical writing
• Founder or founding-team experience, ideally in agent infrastructure
• Experience building products for enterprise or safety-critical environments