Founding Product Manager

Askdodo · San Francisco / Bay Area (in-person preferred) Full-time · Equity + Salary The best AI shouldn’t live behind a closed wall. Askdodo is building consumer AI on frontier open-source models — so users get cutting-edge capability without being locked into one lab’s stack. Privacy is how we ship it: no surveillance tax, user control, private by design. Open models are the mission; privacy is the foundation that makes that mission trustworthy. We’re hiring a founding Product Manager — someone early in their career who can own product end-to-end with the founders. Marketing and public brand stay with the founding team; you make the product impossible to leave. What you’ll do Own core product loops: chat + API experience, onboarding, retention, and privacy UX that users actually understand Turn “private by design” into clear product decisions (not marketing copy) Ship fast with eng — specs, prioritization, experiments, launch notes Talk to users (power users, privacy-conscious builders, early adopters) and turn signal into roadmap Partner with founders on positioning when product needs a public narrative Must-haves Technical background (CS / eng / math / physics degree or equiva…