Director, Product Management - AI Networking Spectrum HW

Nvidia

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Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$272,000–$425,500 / yr
Posted
64 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago

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This role $349k
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Nvidia is a leading designer of graphics processing units (GPUs) and system-on-chip units, powering gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and artificial intelligence workloads. Industry: Semiconductors & AI Computing

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TL;DR · Director, Product Management - AI Networking Spectrum HW

As the Director, Product Management – AI Networking Spectrum HW, you will join the Datacenter Ethernet Business to lead the global product strategy for next-generation networking solutions. You will define long-term roadmaps, manage product lifecycles, and drive technical transitions for advanced networking hardware and silicon platforms. Your daily work involves collaborating with architecture, ASIC, systems, software, and go-to-market teams to translate hyperscaler requirements into differentiated products. The role requires deep expertise in Ethernet switch and router hardware, packet-processing pipelines, and the underlying silicon powering modern data center networks. You will navigate complex technical domains including rack-level build, power, cooling, cabling, and infrastructure for AI and cloud fabrics. Key competencies include mastery of switching/routing ASICs, NPUs, DPUs, and merchant ASIC platforms, alongside experience with telemetry, analytics, automation, and GPU-accelerated environments to solve high-performance networking challenges.

What you'll do

  • Define the long-term strategy and product vision for Ethernet networking hardware and silicon platforms.
  • Develop product requirements and roadmaps for next-generation networking ASICs, systems, and platforms.
  • Manage the full product lifecycle including planning, execution, and technology transitions.
  • Drive cross-functional execution across hardware, firmware, software, and operations teams to deliver solutions.
  • Translate emerging requirements from strategic customers and hyperscalers into differentiated networking products.
  • Represent product strategy to executive leadership, customers, and industry partners to influence portfolio evolution.

What we're looking for

  • BS/MS in Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 15+ years of overall experience with 8+ years in software or infrastructure roles within the networking industry.
  • Deep technical proficiency in Ethernet switch and router hardware, including switching/routing ASICs and packet-processing pipelines.
  • Solid grounding in data center hardware, rack-level build, and physical infrastructure (server, power, cooling, and cabling).
  • Experience leading product strategy development and delivery in complex global organizations as a senior IC or people leader.
  • Strong blend of systems-level technical depth, business insight, and critical thinking.
  • Outstanding communication skills and confidence when presenting to executive leadership.
  • Ability to influence global teams without authority while managing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

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