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Salary: USD 140,000 - 165,000 / annual
Cala Health is seeking a Product Manager to own the full lifecycle of its physical device hardware and firmware portfolio. The company develops non-invasive prescription therapies for chronic disease, starting with hand tremor treatment and expanding into neurology, cardiology, and beyond.
In this hands-on role, you will serve as the primary product owner, responsible for managing products from new product development through launch and sustaining phases. You will define product requirements, drive roadmap execution, and ensure products meet user needs, clinical requirements, and business objectives. This position requires deep collaboration across Engineering, Clinical, Quality, Regulatory, Operations, and Commercial teams.
Key responsibilities include:
- Full ownership of the product lifecycle with strategic alignment to portfolio strategy and business priorities
- Roadmap execution for hardware and firmware planning
- Translating user, customer, and stakeholder needs into clear product requirements and documentation
- Partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure FDA compliance and quality standards
- Leading new product introductions, including launch planning and performance tracking
- Acting as Voice-of-the-Customer by collecting usability feedback and market insights
- Leveraging data and metrics to drive strategic decisions
- Managing ongoing lifecycle activities including improvements, cost reductions, issue resolution, and end-of-life planning
The role is hybrid in San Mateo, CA (3 days per week on-site; local candidates only) with up to 25% travel requirement.
**Requirements:**
- Must have 3–5 years of experience specifically within FDA-regulated medical devices
- Ability to manage hardware-based products from development and launch through post-market improvements
- Expertise in Design Controls, requirements management, Human Factors Engineering (HFE), and usability studies
- Strong insight generation skills, including Voice of Customer (VOC) research and ability to translate complex problems into actionable data
- Proven ability to lead diverse teams and balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Clear, structured communication style with focus on building consensus and team success
- Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
**Preferred:**
- DME (Durable Medical Equipment) experience
- Experience with wearable medical devices, software-enabled or connected devices
