Director, Product Management, AI-led Infrastructure and Hardware
Company: Google
Location: Cupertino
Posted on: March 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Minimum qualifications: Bachelors degree in Mathematics,
Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience. 15 years of
product management experience in enterprise hardware systems
(compute, networking, storage). Experience with data center
infrastructure and cloud computing. Experience as a builder of
infrastructure products. Preferred qualifications: 8 years of
experience as a leader of leaders. Experience partnering with
hardware OEM vendors (e.g., Dell, NVidia). Understanding of genAI
technology stack. Strong understanding of infrastructure
technologies and trends, including public and private cloud, GPU,
virtualization, containerization. Ability to collect/analyze market
and customer data, and interpret and present complex information to
drive strategic decision making to drive product strategy and
decisions. Excellent organization, prioritization, and
written/verbal communication skills. About the job Google
Distributed Cloud (GDC) is a cloud-centric platform that enables
enterprises to run modern apps anywhere consistently at scale. We
offer a wide spectrum of solutions from managed software on your
own hardware, fully managed hardware and AI-led software services,
to completely air-gapped sovereign offerings. As the Director of
Product for our GDC, you will define the long-term vision,
strategy, and roadmap for the GDC IaaS (compute, storage, and
networking) portfolio and hardware portfolio, aligning it with
overall GDC goals, market trends, customer needs, and GTM strategy.
Over time, we believe this team will define new products and
services as part of the GDC portfolio that enable us to build large
businesses by helping governments use AI for citizen services,
manufacturers save time and money by using video for visual
inspections on factory floors, and retailers to remove in-store
hardware and create dynamic, modern applications. Google Cloud
accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its
business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that
leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help
developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200
countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted
partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business
problems. The US base salary range for this full-time position is
$282,000-$392,000 bonus equity benefits. Our salary ranges are
determined by role, level, and location. Within the range,
individual pay is determined by work location and additional
factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant
education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the
specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring
process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US
role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include
bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google .
Responsibilities Collaborate closely with engineering and sales
teams to define product requirements, prioritize features, and
oversee the product development lifecycle from concept to landing.
Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to a team of product
managers, overseeing their performance and development. Identify
and address technical risks, infrastructure bottlenecks, and
scaling challenges. Work effectively with various teams, including
engineering, design, marketing, sales, support, and other
stakeholders, to ensure successful product execution.
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