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Principal Product Manager

San Jose, CA, us💼 Full-time💰 $80,000–$80,000🗓 2026-07-16 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead product definition and management for a distributed, silicon-rooted platform (TCU) that secures, optimizes, and manages AI rack endpoints via local inference and hardware-enforced action.

Role type

Principal Product Manager (Hardware/Embedded Systems)

Builds

Software, firmware, and AI/ML roadmap for the TCU platform, including BMC/RMC management software, security stacks, and on-chip AI/ML inference.

Domain

Semiconductor, Embedded Systems, Data Center Infrastructure, AI Hardware

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Product management in semiconductor/embedded systems, BMC/RMC and data center platform management firmware, data center infrastructure firmware/software integration, technical architecture discussions with firmware/ASIC engineers, customer requirement gathering for hyperscalers/OEMs, PRD authoring, cross-functional coordination, feature prioritization, industry standards influence, product leadership/mentorship

Preferred skills

Embedded or edge AI/ML inference, hardware security (root of trust, secure boot, TPM), familiarity with data center platform management standards (NIST, OCP, DMTF, SPDM), fabless semiconductor company experience, AI server/accelerator platform management

Technologies

BMC, RMC, Root of Trust, TPM/fTPM, NIST 800-193, OCP Security, DMTF Redfish, SPDM, PLDM

Responsibilities

Own the SW/FW/AI-ML roadmap for the TCU platform; translate platform vision into PRDs and acceptance criteria; serve as cross-functional PM voice across silicon and hardware modules; drive requirements from concept through release; act as customer interface for hyperscalers and OEMs; coordinate across firmware, hardware, software, QA, security, and marketing; define feature prioritization and tradeoffs; engage with ecosystem and standards bodies; support product launches and partner with marketing; grow and lead the PM function

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with leadership trajectory

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