Hi, I'm Andrew Hockman - Product Manager at Google
I am passionate about blending deep technical roots with product strategy to build impactful, human-centered technology. I thrive in complex, cross-functional environments where building healthy teams is prioritized.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Built a solid technical foundation through engineering roles at Microsoft.
Currently leads AI product initiatives with a focus on cross-functional organizational health.
Provides expert guidance on translating complex engineering capabilities into high-impact, user-centered product outcomes.
🚀 Career trajectory
Foundational Engineering
Spent early career in core software engineering roles at Microsoft, mastering object-oriented design.
✦ Engineering
✦ Software Architecture
Technical Product Transition
Moved into technical program management at iStreamPlanet, shifting focus toward product lifecycle and streaming media.
✦ Program Management
✦ Streaming Media
AI Product Leadership
Currently driving product strategy within the AI landscape, leveraging deep technical roots for future-facing applications.
✦ AI
✦ Product Strategy
💪🏻 Superpowers
Engineering-First Product Strategy
Unifying technical rigor with product vision
Architects roadmaps that respect underlying technical constraints
Translates complex backend logic into intuitive user experiences
Leverages deep software development expertise to accelerate delivery
Inclusive Team Architecture
Building organizations that empower high performance
Cultivates healthy, psychological-safe team environments
Identifies and develops untapped potential in technical talent
Fosters collaborative cultures that drive innovation and retention
Cross-Functional Integration
Orchestrating multi-team alignment at scale
Unifies design, engineering, and business stakeholders
Mediates conflicting priorities to maintain steady project velocity
Communicates technical outcomes clearly to non-technical partners
I'm excited about
Exploring advancements in AI-driven product ecosystems
Connecting with peers to exchange strategies on scaling inclusive engineering teams
Finding opportunities to share insights on technical product roadmapping
I can help with
Mentoring engineers transitioning into technical product management
Advising on building inclusive, high-velocity product cultures
Assisting teams in aligning complex technical roadmaps with business goals
I would love your help on
Connecting with leaders tackling organizational scaling challenges
Discovering emerging models for cross-functional software collaboration