Own the vision, roadmap, and priorities for k0rdent AI storage, defining how customers design, automate, and operate every aspect of their storage stack, including parallel file systems, object storage, tiering, snapshots, data protection, and more
Translate requirements from NeoClouds, GPU clouds, telcos, sovereign clouds, and enterprise platform teams into clear product direction
Partner with engineering and architecture to define requirements, evaluate trade-offs, and ship secure, scalable, reliable storage capabilities
Manage the storage backlog, using feedback from production deployments and design partners to refine roadmap priorities and positioning
Define positioning, packaging, and competitive differentiation for k0rdent AI storage
Create field-facing assets, including technical briefs, battlecards, and reference architectures; support strategic accounts as the storage product lead
Represent Mirantis at events, analyst briefings, and customer advisory boards; engage storage, silicon, and ecosystem partners on reference architecture alignment
Requirements
5+ years in product management, technical product management, or a senior technical role owning a storage product, platform, or large-scale storage estate
Hands-on familiarity with parallel and distributed file systems (Lustre, GPFS/Spectrum Scale, BeeGFS, WEKA, VAST, DAOS), S3-compatible object storage, and block storage at scale
Fluency in Linux storage, Kubernetes storage (CSI, dynamic provisioning, storage classes), software-defined storage, hyperscale or service provider storage, or storage automation
Hands-on experience with modern GPU cluster storage, including GPUDirect Storage and RDMA data paths, NVMe-oF, hot/warm/cold tiering for training datasets and checkpoints, and high-throughput ingest pipelines.
Tech Stack
Kubernetes
Linux
Benefits
Work with an established Silicon Valley leader in the cloud infrastructure industry.
Work with exceptionally passionate, talented and engaging colleagues, helping Fortune 500 and Global 2000 customers implement next-generation cloud technologies.
Be a part of cutting-edge, open-source innovation.
Thrive in the high-energy environment of a young company where openness, collaboration, risk-taking, and continuous growth are valued.
Professional development and training.
Attend conferences and working groups.
Customized workstation (macOS, Windows).
A competitive compensation package with strong benefits plan and stock options.