Looking for a Senior AI Product Manager (With Software Engineering Experience) for a research-focused, product-based, US-based Startup. SciSpace is an AI-native platform for scientific research, designed to support researchers across their everyday workflows. SciSpace is building the AI Research Co-Scientist - a product that helps researchers understand, create, collaborate on, and publish research faster.

The company uses large language models to automate and streamline research workflows and make high-quality research more accessible to researchers, academics, students, universities, publishers, and R&D; teams globally.

SciSpace is an AI, Education Technology, SaaS, and Enterprise Software company based in Bengaluru. The product has reached millions of users and operates in a fast-moving setting with frequent AI-powered feature launches, a high-ownership culture, and an ambitious mission to reshape how research is created and consumed. The ideal candidate is someone who is self-motivated, empathetic, passionate about helping others, can communicate effectively with diverse groups and has a desire to build a positive relationship with our users.

Knowledge of Research writing is not a must, however, applicants interested in the domain are encouraged to apply! :) Responsibilities:

Own the SciSpace Agent for Research Workflows end-to-end. Define vision, strategy, and roadmap for an AI agent that assists researchers

Build a modular, extensible agent platform that works across multiple research domains and user segments

Lead cross-functional execution across engineering, NLP, design, growth, and data teams to deliver an agent-first research experience.

Do prompt engineering and evals for agentic systems.

Translate ambiguous user problems into structured product requirements and intelligent system behaviors

Continuously refine the agent through user insights, experimentation,



and iterative learning loops

Work closely with software development teams on defining, designing and delivering high-quality products; provide feedback on architecture, design, and priorities

Interact with the design team to convert product requirements into actionable prototypes.

Closely work with engineering to flush out the product requirements into clear executable tasks with quick time-to-market and optimal resources

Use a combination of outstanding analytical skills, business judgment, and strategic thinking to innovate and create world-class experiences

Take initiative. Don't wait to be asked. Plans efficiently while avoiding analysis paralysis

Proactively filling communication gaps amongst all team members – We believe good communication solves half the problem Our ideal candidates would:

4+ years of relevant work experience in software development in technical leadership, product management or similar roles.

Must possess a strong understanding of LLMs, agentic systems, orchestration, and modern AI architectures

Have experience with prompt engineering, fine-tuning, and AI evaluation techniques.

Experience leading product design through the entire lifecycle, from concept and wireframes to MVP and final release.

Hands-on experience with LLM-based agent frameworks (LangChain, LangGraph, or equivalent).

Be comfortable defining and optimizing system-level metrics such as accuracy, completion rate, latency, and user trust

Experience working with engineering teams to define, scope, and prioritize product requirements.

Experience leading cross-functional teams to deliver products and projects on tight deadlines.

Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to roll up one’s sleeves to get the job

Communicate clearly and persuasively, with the ability to drive alignment and decision-making at multiple levels

MS/BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent preferred

📌 Senior AI Product Manager (With Software Engineering Experience) (Bengaluru)
🏢 SciSpace
📍 Bengaluru