Staff Product Manager, Data Center AI Software

Qualcomm

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Work type: On-site
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary: $179,200–$268,800 / yr
Posted: 56 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Closes: Jan 13, 2027
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $216k

This role $224k

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Qualcomm is a leading American semiconductor and telecommunications company based in San Diego, CA.

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TL;DR · Staff Product Manager, Data Center AI Software

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Staff Product Manager - Data Center AI Software joins the Operations Group to lead the strategy and requirements for AI software stacks. This individual will develop product roadmaps based on customer feedback and competitive analysis while managing initiatives for LLM optimization, deployment tools, Kubernetes and cloud-native infrastructure, model onboarding workflows, and benchmarking tools. The role involves engaging with cloud service providers and enterprise partners to translate needs into actionable plans for production deployment. Key technical competencies include experience with PyTorch, TensorFlow, vLLM, SGLang, Hugging Face, Ray, Docker, and distributed computing systems. The position focuses on solving complex challenges in generative AI, large language models, retrieval-augmented generation, and inference technologies. Candidates must navigate the competitive landscape of AI infrastructure while improving workload performance, scalability, and developer experience across various hardware platforms including GPUs and NPUs.

What does a Product Manager earn in California?

Median $223300 from 163 postings across 44 companies.

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Skills

LLM Generative AI RAG PyTorch TensorFlow vLLM SGLang Hugging Face Ray Kubernetes Docker Cloud-native Distributed Systems Quantization AI Benchmarking AWS

What you'll do

Develop product requirements based on customer feedback, competitive analysis, and industry trends.
Own the strategy and requirements for AI software stacks including LLM optimization and cloud-native infrastructure.
Manage model onboarding, validation workflows, and benchmarking performance tools.
Translate customer needs from cloud providers and enterprises into actionable product plans.
Support proof-of-concepts, customer evaluations, and production deployment initiatives.
Present product strategy and technical capabilities to executive stakeholders and customers.
Monitor AI infrastructure trends and competitive offerings from major hardware and cloud providers.
Evaluate emerging AI frameworks, open-source projects, and ecosystem technologies.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, Humanities, or a related field.
5+ years of Product Management or related work experience.
8+ years of product management, software engineering, technical marketing, or related experience preferred.
5+ years of experience in AI/ML, cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, or data center technologies.
Strong understanding of Generative AI, LLMs, RAG, and AI inference technologies.
Experience with AI frameworks like PyTorch, TensorFlow, vLLM, SGLang, Hugging Face, Ray, or equivalent technologies.
Familiarity with cloud-native technologies including Kubernetes, Docker, and distributed computing systems.
Experience defining product requirements, executing technical roadmaps, and managing stakeholder relationships.

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