Jobs · Washington

Staff Product Line Architect

Peloton Interactive · Seattle, WA · 3 wk ago
Hybrid$170k/yrFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections that have real specific content. We must not repeat job title as heading. Must not include Job ID etc. Must preserve all substantive info, remove boilerplate (EEO, legal, scam warning, etc). Must not create sections with placeholder text. We need to parse the posting. Content: - ABOUT THE ROLE: description of role, responsibilities, daily impact, etc. - YOUR DAILY IMPACT AT PELOTON: bullet list of responsibilities. - YOU BRING TO PELOTON: list of qualifications/requirements/skills. - Base Salary Range: $169,950 USD - $208,750 USD - Benefits: list of benefits. - About Peloton: company description (maybe not needed as section? Could be omitted if not requested; but we could include as "About the Company"? Not in allowed headings. Only allowed headings are those listed. So we should not include a section for company description unless we map to something like "About the role"? Already used. Probably we omit company description. - Also mention location: Woodinville, WA headquarters. - Also mention reporting line: reports to Director of Product Line Architecture. - Also mention base salary is part of total rewards. - Also mention benefits: medical, dental, vision, generous PTO, short/long term disability, EAP, 401(k) match, pet insurance, etc. - Also mention schedule? Not given. So we should not create Schedule section. - Pay: we have base salary range. - Benefits: we have list. - Responsibilities: we have bullet list under "YOUR DAILY IMPACT AT PELOTON" and also earlier description. - Requirements/Qualifications/Skills: we have "YOU BRING TO PELOTON" list. We need to decide how to split into sections: About the role (maybe summary paragraph), Responsibilities (list), Requirements (maybe education/experience), Qualifications (maybe skills), Skills (maybe technical expertise), Benefits, Pay. But we must avoid duplication and filler. Also we must not create sections with placeholder text like "commensurate with experience". Not present. We need to preserve all substantive info. So we need to include everything from the posting except boilerplate. Let's extract substantive paragraphs: **About the role** (first paragraph): "Peloton Product Line Architects (PLA’s) drive the innovation and optimization of a hardware product (such as the Peloton Bike, Tread, or Row) as well as the development of future Peloton products. This role is within the Hardware Team and reports to the Director of Product Line Architecture." Then description of responsibilities: "The PLA has several key responsibilities, the first of which is the acting lead technical role during a new product initiative (NPI). Secondly, the PLA regularly collaborates with Product Management, translating the voice of the customer into the technical requirements that are then used by the design, testing and manufacturing teams to produce our world class products. Along with the Engineering Program Manager (EPM), the PLA leads and influences, without direct supervisory authority, the technical teams that develop the product concepts and execute the designs. Key to this role is continuous cross-functional interaction with internal and external team members - including but not limited to: Product Management, Program Management, Industrial Design, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Firmware, Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, as well as members of leadership. As one of the core product team members, your extensive experience will enable you to provide technical leadership and mentorship to others, giving guidance in making key strategic decisions for product direction and category trade-offs. Your diplomacy in maintaining alignment within the groups provides the positive, forward driven approach needed for the teams to succeed." Then "YOUR DAILY IMPACT AT PELOTON": list of bullet points (starting with "Develop program direction..." etc). We'll capture those. Then "YOU BRING TO PELOTON": list of qualifications/requirements/skills. Then "Base Salary Range: $169,950 USD - $208,750 USD" Then benefits paragraph: "Our base salary is just one component of Precor’s total rewards strategy that also includes region-specific health and welfare benefits. As an organization, one of our top priorities is to maintain the health and well-being of our employees and their families. To achieve this goal, we offer robust and comprehensive benefits including: Medical, dental and vision insurance Generous paid time off policy Short-term and long-term disability Access to Employee Assistance Program; including access to mental health services 401(k) including employer match Pet insurance and so much more!" Note: There's a typo "Precor’s" but it's part of posting. We also have location: "based at our Woodinville, WA headquarters." Also mention reporting line already. We need to avoid EEO etc. So cut after benefits. Now decide sections. We could have:

About the role

Peloton Product Line Architects (PLA’s) drive the innovation and optimization of a hardware product (such as the Peloton Bike, Tread, or Row) as well as the development of future Peloton products. This role is within the Hardware Team and reports to the Director of Product Line Architecture.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the lead technical role during a new product initiative (NPI).
  • Collaborate with Product Management to translate the voice of the customer into technical requirements for design, testing, and manufacturing teams.
  • Partner with the Engineering Program Manager (EPM) to lead and influence technical teams without direct supervisory authority, driving product concept development and design execution.
  • Maintain continuous cross-functional interaction with Product Management, Program Management, Industrial Design, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Firmware, Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and leadership.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship, guiding strategic decisions for product direction and category trade‑offs.
  • Develop program direction for a Peloton hardware product initiative in alignment with the Product Manager and executive teams.
  • Monitor and adjust program strategies with cross‑functional leadership to suit current and future business needs.
  • Promote healthy collaboration between cross‑functional teams and with contract/joint development manufacturers (CM’s & JDM’s), mediating and resolving issues.
  • Evangelize Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Lean Engineering concepts.
  • Develop Product and Engineering Requirements Documentation.
  • Develop and execute master test plans cross‑functionally.
  • Develop and manage HW team program priorities.
  • Evaluate resource requirements and work with cross‑functional managers to ensure adequate staffing.
  • Promote quality execution and ensure process deliverables meet the Peloton Product Development Process (PDP).
  • Ensure Peloton’s products are designed with accessibility and inclusion top of mind.
But note some of these bullet points duplicate earlier paragraphs; we need to preserve all substantive info but not repeat unnecessarily? The instruction: "Preserve ALL substantive information; do NOT invent or summarize away detail." So we should include all details, but we can combine similar points to avoid duplication? It says do not summarize away detail, but we can rephrase as long as we keep the detail. Duplication might be okay but better to avoid redundancy. However we must ensure we don't lose any detail. Let's list all distinct responsibilities from the text: From earlier paragraph: - acting lead technical role during a new product initiative (NPI) - regularly collaborates with Product Management, translating voice of customer into technical requirements used by design, testing, manufacturing - Along with EPM, leads and influences without direct supervisory authority the technical teams that develop product concepts and execute designs - continuous cross-functional interaction with internal and external team members (list) - provide technical leadership and mentorship to others, giving guidance in making key strategic decisions for product direction and category trade-offs - diplomacy in maintaining alignment within groups provides positive forward driven approach From "YOUR DAILY IMPACT AT PELOTON": - Develop program direction for a Peloton HW product initiative in alignment with the Product Manager and executive teams - Monitor and adjust program strategies with cross functional leadership to best suit the current and future needs of the business - Promote and provide a means for healthy collaboration between cross functional teams as well as with contract and joint development manufacturers (CM’s & JDM’s), mediating and resolving issues and potential conflicts - Evangelize Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Lean Engineering concepts ensuring that each product embodies these philosophies - Develop Product and Engineering Requirements Documentation - Work crossfunctionally to develop and execute master test plans - Develop and manage HW team program priorities - Evaluate resource requirements and work with the appropriate cross functional managers to ensure programs are adequately staffed - Promote the importance of quality execution and that process deliverables are met according to the Peloton Product Development Process (PDP) - Ensure that Peloton’s products are designed with accessibility and inclusion top of mind We should include all these as bullet points, maybe merging similar ones (like lead technical role during NPI similar to develop program direction). But to preserve detail, we could keep both but maybe rephrase to avoid exact duplication. However the instruction says do not summarize away detail; duplication is not summarizing away, it's repeating detail. Might be okay but could be considered filler? Not sure. Safer to include each distinct point once. Let's create a consolidated list that captures all points without losing any. List: - Act as the lead technical role during a new product initiative (NPI). - Collaborate with Product Management to translate the voice of the customer into technical requirements for design, testing, and manufacturing. - Partner with the Engineering Program Manager (EPM) to lead and influence technical teams without direct supervisory authority, driving product concept development and design execution. - Maintain continuous cross‑functional interaction with Product Management, Program Management, Industrial Design, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Firmware, Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and leadership. - Provide technical leadership and mentorship, guiding strategic decisions for product direction and category trade‑offs. - Develop program direction for a Peloton hardware product initiative in alignment with the Product Manager and executive teams. - Monitor and adjust program strategies with cross‑functional leadership to suit current and future business needs. - Promote healthy collaboration between cross‑functional teams and with contract/joint development manufacturers (CM’s & JDM’s), mediating and resolving issues. - Evangelize Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Lean Engineering concepts. - Develop Product and Engineering Requirements Documentation. - Develop and execute master test plans cross‑functionally. - Develop and manage HW team program priorities. - Evaluate resource requirements and work with cross‑functional managers to ensure adequate staffing. - Promote quality execution and ensure process deliverables meet the Peloton Product Development Process (PDP). - Ensure Peloton’s products are designed with accessibility and inclusion top of mind. That covers all. Now qualifications/requirements/skills from "YOU BRING TO PELOTON": List: - A big picture, forward looking and open minded perspective, focused on the needs of the customer and the business - Relentless drive for continuous improvement with a hands on approach - A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field - 7+ years product development experience with strong demonstrable technical skills resulting from multiple successful product launches - 2+ years leading or managing cross functional teams - Adept in design for manufacturability, assembly and packaging - Experience with the design, analysis, testing and manufacture of: - Electro-Mechanical machinery - Metal structures (Sheet metal, tubing, castings, weldments) - Plastic molded parts - Surface Finishes (powder coat, paint, platings etc.) - Electronic components - Demonstrated knowledge of engineering analysis, processes, testing tools and technical documentation standards - Strong understanding of ODM, JDM, and CM partnerships, and the boundaries between internal and external design ownership - Understanding of product aesthetic design and branding strategies - Proven ability to adapt quickly and effectively to unexpected changes

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