Director of Product Manager

SA Technologies Inc.; San Jose (CA); Vor Ort; USD 280.000 - 350.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Bonus

Equity

Zusammenfassung

SA Technologies Inc. in San Jose, CA, is seeking a Senior Technical Product Leader to guide next-gen data center cooling solutions for AI HPC.

You will own strategy, requirements, and roadmaps, working with engineering on thermal architecture, heat transfer, and reliability. You will engage with customers and partners to shape differentiating products.

This is a hands-on leadership role with direct oversight of multi-program initiatives, reporting to Sr VP and GM.

Qualifikationen

• Senior-level experience in technical product management and thermal engineering leadership.
• Strong understanding of heat transfer and coolant flow in data centers.
• Experience with direct-to-chip cooling and rack-level thermal integration.

Aufgaben

• Own product strategy, roadmap, and development priorities for data center cooling.
• Collaborate with engineering on thermal architecture and performance.
• Evaluate cooling architectures including direct-to-chip, CDUs, and cold plates.
• Translate customer requirements into specifications and priorities.
• Coordinate across engineering, manufacturing, BD, and executives.
• Lead technical discussions with hyperscalers and OEMs.

Kenntnisse

Thermal engineering

Data center cooling

Roadmap ownership

Product strategy

Cross-functional leadership

Customer engagements

Hardware product commercialization

Server architecture

Jobbeschreibung

Director of Product Management – Data Center Cooling + Thermal

Location: San Jose, California

Work Model: 100% Onsite

Employment Type: Full-time

Seniority Level: Director

Department: Data Center Cooling / Product Management

Report: Sr VP and GM

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Technical Product Leader with deep expertise in thermal engineering, liquid cooling, and server/rack architecture to lead the development and commercialization of next-generation cooling solutions for AI data centers and high-performance computing platforms. This is a technically demanding product leadership role. The ideal candidate must be able to engage directly with engineering teams on thermal architecture and cooling-system trade-offs while owning product strategy, technical requirements, customer engagements, and product roadmaps.

Responsibilities

• Own product strategy, roadmap, technical requirements, and development priorities for advanced data center cooling solutions.
• Work directly with engineering teams on thermal architecture, heat transfer, fluid dynamics, pressure drop, cooling performance, and reliability.
• Evaluate direct-to-chip liquid cooling, cold plates, coolant distribution units (CDUs), and rack-level cooling architectures.
• Understand GPU/CPU platforms, high-density server and rack architecture, rack power density, cooling distribution, and data center integration.
• Translate customer requirements into product specifications, engineering priorities, and differentiated product solutions.
• Lead technical discussions with hyperscalers, server OEMs/ODMs, semiconductor partners, and data center infrastructure providers.
• Drive product development through validation, qualification, launch, and commercial adoption.
• Coordinate engineering, manufacturing, business development, and executive stakeholders across multiple active programs.

Qualifications

• Required Qualifications Significant senior-level experience in technical product management, thermal engineering leadership, cooling systems, or a closely related discipline.
• Deep technical expertise in thermal engineering and data center cooling.
• Strong understanding of heat transfer, fluid dynamics, thermal resistance, coolant flow, pressure drop, and cooling-system performance.
• Strong understanding of server and rack architecture, high-power GPUs, AI infrastructure, and rack-level thermal integration.
• Deep knowledge of direct-to-chip liquid cooling, cold plates, and related cooling architectures.
• Proven ownership of product strategy, roadmaps, technical requirements, and hardware product commercialization.
• Ability to work credibly with engineering teams on technical decisions while leading strategic customer engagements.
• Experience managing complex cross-functional programs and multiple customer engagements.
• Authorization to work in the United States.

Required Skills

• Significant senior-level experience in technical product management, thermal engineering leadership, cooling systems, or a closely related discipline.
• Deep technical expertise in thermal engineering and data center cooling.
• Strong understanding of heat transfer, fluid dynamics, thermal resistance, coolant flow, pressure drop, and cooling-system performance.
• Strong understanding of server and rack architecture, high-power GPUs, AI infrastructure, and rack-level thermal integration.
• Deep knowledge of direct-to-chip liquid cooling, cold plates, and related cooling architectures.
• Proven ownership of product strategy, roadmaps, technical requirements, and hardware product commercialization.
• Ability to work credibly with engineering teams on technical decisions while leading strategic customer engagements.
• Experience managing complex cross-functional programs and multiple customer engagements.

Pay range and compensation package

Work Arrangement: 100% onsite in San Jose, CA.

Total Compensation: Base salary is $280,000 - $350,000 USD per year + Bonus + Equity.