Senior Product Manager, SoundHound AI

Automatic Speech Recognition

CA$152-164k

Plus equity

Expert level

Remote from Canada

Conversational AI platform

Job no longer available

Conversational AI platform

501-1000 employees

B2BArtificial IntelligenceDeep TechSaaS

Job no longer available

CA$152-164k

Plus equity

Expert level

Remote from Canada

501-1000 employees

B2BArtificial IntelligenceDeep TechSaaS

Company mission

To create a voice AI platform that exceeds human capabilities and brings value and delight via an ecosystem of billions of products enhanced by innovation and monetization opportunities.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

10+ years overall experience, with at least 5 years experience as a software Product Manager
Familiarity with ASR systems, underlying technologies, and integration use cases—deep engineering background not required, but strong comprehension of technical concepts is essential
Passion for emerging AI technologies and innovation

What the job involves

This Senior Product Manager will step in and take ownership of shaping our Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) product roadmap, aligning it with customer demands and internal capabilities. This role will be pivotal in prioritizing product development, driving cross-functional alignment, and ensuring delivery of features that enable scalable, customer-centric ASR solutions
Define, prioritize, and maintain the ASR product roadmap aligned with strategic company objectives
Justify decisions based on data and analytics, driving to improve our KPIs
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, research, design, sales, and marketing to deliver high-impact ASR features and improvements
Stay ahead of trends in speech recognition, voice AI, and foundational models (e.g., LLMs)
Strong stakeholder management and ability to influence cross-functional teams

Our take

The world is becoming ever more voice-enabled, and SoundHound AI have been working for over a decade on their voice AI and conversational intelligence technology to stay ahead. The applications for quality technology of this sort is vast, from automotive innovation to restaurant management, and SoundHound AI is firmly leading the pack.

The company delivers unrivalled accuracy across nearly two dozen languages, giving it a real edge over Google and Amazon’s competing products. To consolidate this lead, it also made a number of strategic, big-name partnerships to broaden product uptake - with the likes of Tencent, Hyundai, Nvidia and Samsung.

By keeping its products customizable and broadly applicable, SoundHound AI has found great success, which empowered an IPO bid in 2022. Although it then took a hit from the poor economic climate, the company still managed to secure post-IPO funds, and paid off its post-IPO debt in 2024. This all bodes very well for its continued growth and the maintenance of its leading position in the space.

Freddie

Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Insights

Top investors

-29% employee growth in 12 months

Glassdoor (3.4)

Company

Funding (last 2 of 6 rounds)

May 2018

$100m

LATE VC

Jan 2017

$75m

SERIES D

Total funding: $215m

Company benefits

Team Events & Happy Hours
Comprehensive Medical Insurance
Employee Recognition
Equity Plans
Catered Lunches & Tasty Snacks

Company HQ

Santa Clara, CA

Leadership

Keyvan Mohajer

(Co-Founder & CEO)

Having taken a PhD at Stanford, Keyvan worked as CTO of InsuranceHotline.com before founding ZumoSoftware, where they spent 4 years as CTO. They founded SoundHound in December 2004, while at Stanford, and have served since as President and CEO.

Majid Emami

(Co-Founder, CSO & SVP of Engineering)

After graduating Stanford University, they went onto co-found SoundHound as VP of Engineering, before becoming CSO and SVP of Engineering in 2022.

James Hom

(Co-Founder & CPO)

Having earned their Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from Stanford University, they went onto co-found SoundHound. First, they lead all product development as VP of Products, before becoming CPO.

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