ABOUT US We are a fast-growing tech company building a next-generation, secure, and real-time messaging platform aimed at transforming how people communicate globally. Inspired by platforms like WhatsApp and Telegram, our mission is to create a fast, scalable, and privacy-first messaging ecosystem that supports 1:1 chats, group conversations, voice/video integrations, and end-to-end encryption. We’re a product-driven company backed by experienced engineers, designers, and entrepreneurs, and are now expanding our product team to help define and deliver world-class messaging experiences. ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a seasoned Product Manager to lead the development of our core messaging experience — including chat, groups, notifications, media sharing, presence, and real-time features. This role requires deep domain expertise in consumer messaging platforms, a strong technical foundation, and a sharp focus on user experience. You will work cross-functionally with engineering, design, and marketing to define the roadmap, prioritize features, and drive execution from concept to launch in a fast-paced, agile environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Product Strategy & Vision Own the end-to-end product lifecycle for core messaging features. Define and drive a long-term product vision aligned with the company’s mission and market trends. Translate user needs, competitive analysis, and internal insights into actionable product roadmaps. 2. Feature Definition & Delivery Design and deliver features such as: Real-time 1:1 and group messaging; Typing indicators, read receipts, and delivery status; Push notifications and in-app alerts; Media sharing (images, videos, voice notes, files); User presence and status indicators; Message reactions, quoting, forwarding, and replies. Collaborate with designers to create simple, intuitive, and delightful user experiences. Work with engineers to define detailed product requirements (PRDs), user stories, and acceptance criteria. 3. Execution & Delivery Prioritize product features and enhancements based on user value, tech feasibility, and business goals. Manage sprint planning, backlog grooming, and product releases in partnership with engineering leads. Own KPIs for feature adoption, reliability, latency, and engagement — and use data to make informed decisions. 4. User-Centered Development Conduct user research and competitive benchmarking to identify gaps and opportunities. Champion the voice of the user throughout the product development lifecycle. Collaborate with customer support to gather feedback, analyse complaints, and improve user satisfaction. 5. Cross-Functional Collaboration Coordinate across backend (Erlang, Java), frontend (Android, iOS, Web), DevOps, QA, and design teams. Work closely with marketing, legal, and growth teams for go-to-market (GTM) strategy and launch readiness. Serve as a domain expert and evangelist for messaging within the organization. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS 8+ years of product management experience, with at least 5+ years in messaging, social, or communication products. Proven track record of delivering complex consumer-facing mobile apps at scale. Deep understanding of real-time communication systems, messaging protocols (e.g., XMPP, MQTT), and backend/frontend dependencies. Strong technical literacy — comfortable working closely with engineers on architecture and tradeoffs. Experience working in agile environments, writing PRDs, managing sprints, and driving iterative product development. Highly analytical and data-driven; strong proficiency with product analytics tools (e.g., Amplitude, Mixpanel, Firebase). Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience with end-to-end encryption, secure messaging, or privacy-first applications. Familiarity with push notification systems, offline sync, and multi-device support. Understanding of mobile UX patterns and performance optimization strategies. Prior experience launching products in emerging markets or under low-bandwidth conditions. Exposure to WebRTC, voice/video integration, or decentralized communication platforms.
Company Description Hawk MarTech is a global innovation and marketing powerhouse, dedicated to helping brands move faster and scale smarter in a connected world. Our technology division handles end-to-end product development, transforming concepts into market-ready solutions with design, engineering, and agile execution. Our marketing division drives brand growth by combining creativity, strategy, and data to craft engaging campaigns that deliver measurable results. Headquartered in Dubai, with hubs worldwide, we partner with leading brands across various industries, working to engineer world-class products, design unforgettable campaigns, and achieve lasting business outcomes. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role for a Recruiter based in Gurugram. The Recruiter will be responsible for identifying and attracting top talent, managing the recruitment process, conducting interviews, and collaborating with hiring managers to understand staffing needs. Additional responsibilities include maintaining candidate databases, coordinating onboarding processes, and ensuring a positive candidate experience throughout. Qualifications 1-2 years of Experience in Talent Acquisition, Recruitment, and Human Resources Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills Proficiency in using ATS (Applicant Tracking System) and other recruitment software Ability to assess and match candidates to roles effectively Experience in conducting interviews and evaluating candidates Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field Prior experience in a similar role within the technology or marketing industry is a plus 📌 Walk-In Interview Details 📅 Date: 23rd September - 26 September 2025 (Tuesday - Friday) ⏰ Time: 12:00 AM – 2:00 PM / 3:00 - 5:00 PM 📍 Venue: Unit No. 1007, 10th Floor, Tower 1, DLF Corporate Greens, Sector 74A, Gurgaon