CPU Product Manager

Product Santa Clara, California Portland, Oregon


Description

Invent the future with us.  
 
Recognized by Fast Company’s 2023 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators List, Ampere is a semiconductor design company for a new era, leading the future of computing with an innovative approach to CPU design focused on high-performance, energy efficient, sustainable cloud computing. 
 
By providing a new level of predictable performance, efficiency, and sustainability Ampere is working with leading cloud suppliers and a growing partner ecosystem to deliver cloud instances, servers and embedded/edge products that can handle the compute demands of today and tomorrow. 
 
Join us at Ampere and work alongside a passionate and growing team — we’d love to have you apply!
 
The Role 
This role will drive the product requirements and strategy for our CPU product and ensure Ampere’s position as a leader in Cloud Native CPU. The CPU Product Manager is a Product Planning and Execution management role within the Products team at Ampere Computing and has business, strategy and product ownership. The successful candidate will leverage his or her existing skills to work with customers to understand requirements, drive TCO models & other metrics that reflect how customers will perceive the product and engage with various experts within the organization. The candidate will work with Engineering, operations, and sales teams to operationalize the current product offerings, collaborate with engineering to provide guidance and ensure tradeoff decisions are made in the interest of our customers. 
We are looking for a dynamic product manager with proven experience in product management (CPU/CSP instance and AI product Planning), and end-to-end execution who will define, develop, deliver, and maintain CPU's for the Cloud and Edge market. This role is Ideal for a motivated individual possessing a blend of technical skills and business acumen, and excellent communications skills. 
 
What you'll do 
  • Develop and articulate compelling value propositions that are clear, differentiated, and defensible.
  • Work with Finance, Operations and Manufacturing to maintain and communicate the day-to-day product status
  • Perform detailed market analysis and competitive landscape assessments supporting product positioning and market entry evaluations.
  • Responsible for product training to sales and customers.
What you'll bring 
  • 8 years of related experience to include 4+ years of Cloud Server CPU/AI product management experience launching large-scale customer-facing products
  • Technical understanding of both the CPU and Cloud Infrastructure, AI stack. CPU Platform etc.
  • 2+ years of Product Management experience supporting an AI product or platform
  • Strong background in server CPU market analysis and competitive benchmarking assessments supporting CPU product positioning and market entry evaluations
  • Strong analytical skills: ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions, recommendations, and drive actions
  • Ability to establish credibility and work with all internal partners to get things done
  • Excels in a fast-paced environment, can work independently but also enjoys collaborating
  • Intermediate MS Office, JIRA, SharePoint skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science and 12 years of experience or MS/MBA and 8 years of experience 

What we’ll offer: 

At Ampere we believe in taking care of our employees and providing a competitive total rewards package that includes base pay, bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. The full base pay range for this role is between $163,100 and $271,900, except in the San Francisco Bay Area where the range is between $171,800 and $286,300. We offer an annual bonus program tied to internal company goals and annual meritocratic equity awards that enable our employees to participate in the success of the company.

Our benefits include health, wellness, and financial programs that support employees through every stage of life, with full benefits eligibility at 20 hours per week.

Benefit highlights include:
• Premium medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, as well as income protection and a 401K retirement plan, so that you can feel secure in your health and financial future.
• Unlimited Flextime and 10+ paid holidays so that you can embrace a healthy work-life balance.
• A variety of healthy snacks, energizing espresso, and refreshing drinks to keep you fueled and focused throughout the day.

And there is much more than compensation and benefits. At Ampere, we foster an inclusive culture that empowers our employees to do more and grow more. We are passionate about inventing industry leading cloud-native designs that contribute to a more sustainable future. We are excited to share more about our career opportunities with you through the interview process.

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