VP Product Development
Porter is hiring for a VP of Product Development!
We are seeking a visionary and execution-focused Vice President of Product Development to lead the design, development, and monetization of innovative technology products including Software as a Service (SaaS), Embedded Software / OEM Licensing, API-as-a Product, and White Label Solutions. This role is responsible for delivering scalable, client- and member-facing web, mobile, and AI-based applications that drive business growth and user engagement.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead cross-functional product development teams across engineering, design, and product management.
- Define and execute product strategies for SaaS, embedded software, APIs, and white label solutions.
- Oversee full product lifecycle from ideation to deployment and monetization.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to align product vision with business goals and customer needs.
- Drive adoption and monetization strategies including subscription, usage-based, OEM, and licensing models.
- Ensure high-quality delivery of web, mobile, and AI-powered applications.
- Champion agile methodologies, DevOps practices, and continuous integration / deployment.
- Manage vendor relationships and third-party integrations, especially within AWS ecosystem.
- Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and technical excellence.
What you will need :
Required Qualifications
10+ years of experience in software engineering and product development.Proven leadership in developing and deploying :SaaS platformsEmbedded / OEM softwareAPI productsWhite label solutionsDeep expertise in AWS cloud services (e.g., EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, API Gateway).Strong background in web and mobile application development.Experience with AI / ML-based solutions and integrating intelligent features.Demonstrated success in product monetization across various models.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.Technical Skills
Cloud Architecture (AWS)API Design & Management (REST, GraphQL)Microservices & Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)CI / CD & DevOps Tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Terraform)Frontend Frameworks (React, Angular, Flutter)Backend Technologies (Node.js, Python, Java)AI / ML Integration (Bedrock, SageMaker, TensorFlow, OpenAI APIs)Data Platforms (PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Redshift)Leadership & Strategic Skills
Product Strategy & Road MappingAgile & Lean Product DevelopmentCross-functional Team LeadershipCustomer-Centric Design ThinkingGo-to-Market Strategy & ExecutionWhat We Offer
Competitive SalaryMedical, Dental, and Vision (benefits within 30 days of hire)Fully Remote (must reside in the US)Paid vacation and holidaysA fun team and special cultureWe may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.