Runpod
Director, Product Management
$225K–$325K
Remote - USA · Remote · Director · Full-time · Posted Aug 28, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years in product management; at least 3+ years in a leadership role managing PMs and designers.
- Visa sponsorship
- Welcomes qualified candidates eligible to work in the United States; unable to sponsor employment visas.
About the job
Defines and executes the product vision for Runpod’s AI cloud platform, leading its product and design organization and overseeing core offerings and developer experience.
What you'll do
- Set product vision and roadmap, using customer feedback and analytics to prioritize work.
- Hire, mentor, and lead product managers, designers, and technical writers; align product delivery with infrastructure, engineering, and go-to-market teams.
- Guide pricing, packaging, product launches, and developer experience across the console, CLI, APIs, and SDKs.
What they ask for
- 7+ years of product management experience, including at least 3+ years in a leadership role managing PMs and designers in a hyper-growth environment.
- Deep experience building SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, or developer-facing products, with strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, GPUs, Kubernetes, and AI/ML workflows.
- Technical fluency in backend architectures, API design, and distributed systems; proven ability to deliver successful products with measurable business outcomes.
- Experience building culture and alignment across distributed teams; exceptional communication; successful completion of a background check.
Nice to have
- Experience launching products for ML Ops, model training, serverless inference, or LLM deployment.
- Public presence or active engagement in AI/ML and open-source developer communities; prior work as a software engineer, ML engineer, or data scientist.
Pay
($225,000 - $325,000) USD base salary
Tools
Kubernetes, APIs, CLI, SDKs
AI focus
Leads product strategy and delivery for AI cloud infrastructure and services supporting AI/ML training, fine-tuning, deployment, and inference.
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