Product Manager, Annotation Platform

Avala
Avala

Product

San Francisco, CA, USA

Posted on Oct 20, 2026
Own the product strategy for Avala's annotation platform — the tools and workflows that turn raw sensor data into production-grade training labels for Physical AI. You'll define the roadmap for 2D/3D/4D annotation tools, quality control pipelines, and the agentic labeling system that combines ML models with human expertise.What You'll Do:• Define and prioritize the annotation platform roadmap based on customer needs and market opportunity• Drive product strategy for agentic labeling — the ML-assisted pipeline that accelerates annotation 5x• Work with enterprise AV and robotics customers to understand perception data challenges• Collaborate daily with engineering, design, and operations to ship high-impact features• Analyze usage data and customer feedback to identify opportunities and measure success• Present product strategy and demos to prospects and at industry eventsRequirements:• 4+ years in product management for technical/developer platforms• Experience with ML, computer vision, or data infrastructure products• Strong technical fluency — you can read code, understand APIs, and discuss system architecture• Proven ability to balance customer needs with technical constraints and business goals• Excellent communication — you can present to engineers, executives, and customers equally wellNice to Have:• Experience in autonomous vehicles, robotics, or Physical AI• Familiarity with annotation/labeling workflows or ML training data• Experience with product-led growth and enterprise sales motions