Senior Product Manager, Hyperforce

Salesforce; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 173,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce is seeking a Product Manager with a strong builder mindset to advance platform and infrastructure-as-a-service capabilities. You will focus on AI-driven solutions for resource optimization, scaling, and reliability while guiding product concepts and roadmaps for a demanding compute infrastructure.

Join a team that values engineering rigor, collaboration, and customer outcomes, leveraging AI like Claude Code and data analytics to improve self-service capabilities and overall product

Qualifications

• 8+ years PM or similar experience required.
• Technical depth in IaaS/PaaS, containers/Kubernetes, CI/CD and observability.
• Proficiency with AI and data analytics tools like SQL.
• PM experience building rich user experiences and platform automation.
• Proven ability to translate customer needs into product capabilities.
• Degree in software engineering or related field.
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Own and innovate platform capabilities such as resource optimization using IaaS/PaaS and open-source tech.
• Apply AI to identify pain points, gaps in scaling and availability, and build product concepts.
• Engage with customers and partners to roadmap capabilities and gather feedback.
• Represent Salesforce as a domain expert at customer interactions and events.

Skills

8+ years PM experience

IaaS/PaaS

Kubernetes/Containers

AI experience

SQL analytics

Product UX & KPIs

Software Engineering degree

Strong communication

Education

Software Engineering degree

Job description

To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts.

Job Category

Product

Job Details

About Salesforce

Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation isn’t a buzzword — it’s a way of life. The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all.

Ready to level-up your career at the company leading workforce transformation in the agentic era? You’re in the right place! Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce.

The Experience

The Hyperforce team is seeking a Product Manager with a strong builder mindset. The role requires technical proficiency and passion for platform & infrastructure-as-a-service, developer experience and applying AI for solving hard platform problems such as resource optimization, scaling and availability. The role will focus on building new technologies that can scale the compute infrastructure while also running it in a cost effective manner.

What You'll Actually Be Doing

• Own and innovate towards building strategic platform capabilities such as resource optimization by leveraging the knowledge of Infrastructure/platform-as-a-service and open-source technologies.
• Apply AI to understand user pain-points, investigate product maturity gaps such as in scaling and availability, build product concepts, and product ops.
• Engage with customers and partners to build product capability roadmap, get product feedback, and identify additional challenges and opportunities.
• Represent Salesforce as a domain and product expert at customer interactions, industry and corporate events, and through community sites.

Required Qualifications

What we’re looking for:

• 8+ years minimum of Product Management, Solution Architect or similar experience.
• Technical depth in user facing products, infrastructure/platform-as-a-service (IaaS/PaaS), containers/Kubernetes, CI/CD and observability.
• Proficiency and growth mindset towards leveraging AI (eg. Claude Code) and data analytics tools (eg. SQL).
• Product management experience in developing rich user experiences, KPIs for measuring user journey and experience, and building platform automation for self-service.
• Demonstrated experience in building product prototypes, writing strategy and translating customer needs into product capabilities.
• A technical degree required, preferably in Software Engineering.
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in resource optimization techniques such as leveraging Karpenter and Kueue is preferred.
• Direct experience of working on and leveraging AWS, Google Cloud and Azure services.

Unleash Your Potential

When you join Salesforce, you’ll be limitless in all areas of your life. Our benefits and resources support you to find balance and be your best, and our AI agents accelerate your impact so you can do your best. Together, we’ll bring the power of Agentforce to organizations of all sizes and deliver amazing experiences that customers love.

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In the United States, compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, job level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, and benefits. Salesforce offers a variety of benefits to help you live well including: time off programs, medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and an employee stock purchasing program. More details about company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, Salesforce will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

At Salesforce, we believe in equitable compensation practices that reflect the dynamic nature of labor markets across various regions. The typical base salary range for this position is $172,500 - $260,100 annually. In select cities within the San Francisco and New York City metropolitan area, the base salary range for this role is $207,800 - $285,800 annually. The range represents base salary only, and does not include company bonus, incentive for sales roles, equity or benefits, as applicable.