Mobile Product Lead, Canary Technologies
$190-240k
OTE
$160-205k
BASE
Providing hospitality technology
Open for applications
Providing hospitality technology
201-500 employees
Open for applications
$190-240k
OTE
$160-205k
BASE
201-500 employees
Company mission
To help hoteliers thrive through innovative software solutions.
Role
Who you are
- 7+ years in Product Management with 3+ years working on native mobile apps and/or SDKs
- Proven track record of launching and managing high-quality iOS and/or Android features end-to-end with measurable impact
- Lead development of mobile SDKs/frameworks with clear API contracts, strong documentation, and scalable versioning; define instrumentation, KPIs, and deprecation strategies to drive adoption and stability
- Drive high-quality mobile experiences across Swift/SwiftUI and Kotlin/Jetpack, optimizing for performance, accessibility, offline-first design, and platform constraints
- Lead cross-functional execution in ambiguous environments, partnering with engineering, design, and GTM; translate customer insights (hotel staff workflows and guest journeys) into impactful mobile-first solutions
- Track record improving App Store and Play Store ratings and review response programs
- Background in payments and secure mobile data handling (PCI considerations)
- Experience in hospitality, travel, or other two-sided marketplaces is a plus
What the job involves
- Canary Technologies is hiring a Mobile Product Lead to own and scale its native mobile portfolio, including the guest app, hotel staff app, and developer SDKs. In this role, you’ll drive the evolution of these products, expanding the capabilities that deliver measurable business impact
- Listening closely to our customers, you’ll concept and build new native app offerings from 0 → 1 that solve real customer problems, cementing Canary’s leadership in this space
- You’ll partner closely with Design and Engineering teams to ship best-in-class iOS and Android experiences, enhance SDK developer experience through strong documentation and tooling, and ensure mobile remains a strategic growth lever for the company
- This role owns outcomes that matter for both hotel staff and guests, balancing intuitive UX with performance and real-world platform constraints
- Own and define the product strategy and roadmap with a clear multi-quarter roadmap
- Build new native products 0 → 1 to capture that solve real customer problems and generate new revenue for the business
- Interface with Enterprise customer leadership teams, ensuring our products fully support their needs and position Canary as a critical and valuable partner for their business
- Evolve our SDKs to be even easier to adopt, well-documented, versioned, and observable for reliability
- Partner with Design and Eng to establish mobile UI patterns, accessibility standards, and performance budgets (startup time, bundle size, battery/CPU)
- Set quality bars for mobile releases including telemetry, alerting, and crash-free thresholds; partner with QA to scale automated test coverage
- Collaborate with other Canary product teams teams to unlock mobile-first experiences powered by Canary’s core services
- Drive rollout plans, experimentation, and measurement to improve activation, engagement, retention, and app store ratings
- Champion security, privacy, and compliance across mobile (PII handling, PCI concerns, secure storage, secrets, and transport)
- Maintain a well structured backlog, lead all team ceremonies, and ensure successful and on time execution and delivery
Our take
Embracing the modern era, Canary Technologies is dedicated to revolutionising the hotel industry through digital transformation. Pioneering the field with its mobile web-based Guest Management System and Digital Authorisation solutions, Canary aims to rid hotels of outdated technology, enhancing revenue streams by boosting staff productivity and delivering superior guest experiences.
Co-founders Harman and SJ, childhood friends turned business partners, bring a unique blend of expertise to the table, drawing from their extensive background in both hospitality and technology sectors. With the industry already on an upward trajectory, the post-pandemic landscape has further fueled the demand for their solutions, particularly their contactless check-in and checkout offerings.
Despite competition in the sector, Canary has secured significant funding led by Insight Partners, enabling rapid expansion and talent acquisition to meet the burgeoning demand for its innovative solutions.
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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
59% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Jun 2025
$80m
SERIES D
Jun 2024
$50m
SERIES C
Total funding: $175.2m
Company benefits
- Our health insurance has you covered on day 1
- Flexible working hours
- Training and career development
- Regular team building events
- A travel stipend for when you stay at Canary hotels
- Internal promotions from within the team
- Kitchen stocked with fruit, snacks, coffee, and more
- We're a diverse and global team
Company HQ
Financial District, San Francisco, CA
Leadership
Harman Singh Narula
(Co-Founder & CEO)Previously founded a custom printed apparel company, The Shirt Guys, LLC. Worked in strategy for Citigroup and Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc, and as a Management Consultant for Bain & Company.
Satjot "SJ" Sawhney
(Co-Founder & President)Previously co-founded Mobibolt, Inc and Tapfame before serving as Head of Product at the hospitality technology startup, Stayful.
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