Principal Product Manager, Cars

TL;DR

Principal Product Manager (Cars): Leading the end-to-end product strategy and lifecycle for the core Cars platform with an accent on complex supplier system integration, API design, and scalability. Focus on leveraging machine learning and data-driven insights to modernize legacy architectures and optimize search experiences for a global travel ecosystem.

Location: Seattle, Washington (Hybrid)

Salary: $224,000–$313,500

Company

hirify.global is a global travel technology company powering experiences for millions of travelers through a diverse portfolio of trusted brands.

What you will do

• Define and drive the product strategy and roadmap for the core Cars platform and experience capabilities.
• Partner with Engineering, Data Science, and Architecture teams to design robust, scalable API contracts and technical workflows.
• Optimize search and matching experiences by integrating machine learning-driven capabilities.
• Collaborate with B2B stakeholders and supplier teams to translate complex business models into clear platform requirements.
• Modernize legacy systems into cohesive, reliable, and observable architectures.
• Apply AI/ML concepts to drive innovation and measurable business outcomes in real-world travel products.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in product management building and scaling complex technical platforms or APIs.
• Proven record of working with engineering and data science on system design, API modeling, and technical trade-offs.
• Demonstrated experience with machine learning-powered products or search/relevance systems.
• Experience defining roadmaps that balance customer experience, partner needs, and platform scalability.
• Strong background in large-scale environment product ownership and multi-service domain systems.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States (E-Verify participant).

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible work model with office presence required.
• Wellness & travel reimbursement plus travel discounts.
• Generous paid time off and parental leave.
• Career development resources and a vibrant, inclusive global community.