Requirements and responsibilities
Who we are: Lynx delivers modular, open standards–based software that transforms how high-assurance, mission-critical edge systems are built, deployed, and maintained. Our secure edge computing solutions enable innovation and operational excellence in the world’s most demanding environments, from aerospace and defense to commercial and industrial systems. We partner across industries including automotive, medical, and critical infrastructure to deliver tailored solutions aligned with each customer’s mission and operational requirements. Our key products and services are:MOSA.ic: LYNX MOSA.ic™ is a modular software framework and architecture purpose-built for mission-critical edge computing. Based on the Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA), it provides a flexible foundation for building secure, scalable, and certifiable edge systems.LYNX MOSA.ic.AI: LYNX MOSA.ic.AI is a unified CPU and GPU software platform that enables deterministic, certifiable deployment of AI and advanced workloads in mission-critical edge systems. It brings control, performance, and lifecycle governance together, allowing AI to operate predictably within safety-critical environments without compromising certification or system integrity.CoreSuite 2.0: CoreSuite 2.0 is Lynx’s safety-critical GPU for graphics enablement framework designed for mission-critical edge computing systems. It provides hardware-accelerated graphics, visualization, and video processing capabilities that can be certified for high-assurance systems.Services: Lynx Services is Lynx’s professional services organization that helps customers design, integrate, certify, deploy, and maintain safety- and security-critical systems. It supports industries like aerospace, defense, automotive, and industrial computing through consulting, engineering, integration, and lifecycle support, reducing development risk and accelerating certification in standards-driven, mission-critical environment.Role OverviewWe are seeking a Director, Product Manager – AI / GPU Platform to lead the strategy, roadmap, and execution of our AI / GPU-enabled product platform, spanning CoreSuite and its deployment within MOSA.ic AI. This role sits at the intersection of product, architecture, and customer engagement, and is critical to defining how Lynx delivers high-performance, safety-critical compute solutions to market.You will own product direction end-to-end—from market insight and strategy through execution and customer adoption—while working closely with engineering, architecture, sales, and partners.Key ResponsibilitiesProduct Strategy & OwnershipDefine and own the product vision and roadmap for AI / GPU-enabled capabilities across CoreSuite and MOSA.ic AI. It includes factoring how AI can run efficiently on different architectures such as CPU and NPUTranslate market needs, customer requirements, and competitive landscape into clear product strategy and prioritiesDrive alignment between product, architecture, and go-to-market teamsOwn the ecosystem strategy, including developer tools, enablement, and partner integrations required to successfully deploy and adopt GPU capabilities across MOSA.ic AIUnderstand and influence how GPU software and hardware capabilities are used in aerospace domains for tasks such as sensor fusion, signal processing, video streaming and analysis, situational awareness, augmented reality, autonomy, and hybrid Edge/Cloud architecturesExecution & DeliveryDefine use cases, requirements, and success criteria for product initiativesPrioritize roadmap based on business impact, technical feasibility, and customer demandEnsure clear, actionable direction for engineering teams and drive execution to deliveryCustomer & Market EngagementEngage directly with customers and partners to understand use cases, pain points, and deployment challengesSupport key pursuits, demos, and escalations, acting as a product authority in GPU and high-performance compute domainsValidate product direction through customer feedback and market signalsEnsure the product ecosystem (tools, workflows, documentation, and integrations) enables customers to successfully evaluate, adopt, and deploy solutionsCross-Functional LeadershipPartner closely with engineering and architecture to shape product capabilities and trade-offsWork with sales and marketing to define positioning, messaging, and enablement materialsAlign with Professional Services to ensure deployability and customer successProduct & Technical LeadershipBridge deep technical understanding (GPU, scheduling, real-time systems) with business and product strategyDrive architectural alignment across CoreSuite and MOSA.ic AI platformsEnsure product decisions reflect both technical integrity and market valueQualificationsRequired8+ years in product management, systems architecture, or a related technical leadership roleStrong background in embedded systems, real-time operating systems, AI/GPU/accelerated computing, or similar domainsBackground in deploying GPU capabilities in military and aerospace operational domains such as sensor systems, crew displays, or autonomous AI applications, in a real-time mission critical environmentProven experience driving product strategy and roadmap for complex, technical productsExperience working cross-functionally with engineering, sales, and customersAbility to translate complex technical concepts into clear product directionAbility to travel up to 20% of the timePreferredExperience in safety-critical or regulated industries (e.g., aerospace, defense)Familiarity with GPU scheduling, virtualization, or high-performance compute architecturesExperience with platform products and ecosystem/partner integrationsWhat Success Looks LikeClear, prioritized roadmap aligned with market and business needsStrong alignment across product, engineering, and go-to-market teamsImproved customer adoption and successful deployment of GPU-enabled capabilitiesReduced ambiguity in product direction and faster execution cyclesScalable product leadership that enables teams, not just individual contributionKey AttributesStrong product ownership and decision-makingAbility to operate at both strategic and deep technical levelsCustomer-first mindset with strong business awarenessClear, concise communicator who drives alignment and actionAbility to scale impact through others (not just individual contribution)Ability to manage ITAR and CUI informationSound Exciting? Get in touch today! We have very robust benefits including:Low-cost Medical / Dental / Vision coverage options401K with generous employer matchResponsible Paid Time Off + Paid HolidaysRemote work opportunities based on roleEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Career growth and professional development opportunitiesAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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