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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Director, Product Management - Data Center CPU - **Company:** Qualcomm - **Location:** San Diego, CA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $229,800.0 - $344,800.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Virtual Private Servers, Information Systems, Data Centers, Systems Analysis, Cloud Services, Server Administration, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Hardware Infrastructure - **Published:** July 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c52a6c96e4dc3f95 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, Humanities, or related field. * 8+ years of Product Management or related work experience., * 10+ years of experience in the Cloud and Datacenter industry, with experience at CSP, OEM, ODM, or technology provider level * Solid understanding of CSP, OEM and ODM customer product life cycle * Significant experience in a customer-facing role and experience with CSPs or enterprise datacenter customers is a plus. * In-depth knowledge of server workloads and ISV ecosystem * In-depth knowledge of cloud and datacenter hardware requirements and design * Excellent written, oral communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills * Ability to multi-task and handle multiple simultaneous projects * Highly results driven * Experience in writing business plans and commercial justifications * MBA ## Description Qualcomm is looking for an experienced and hands-on Product Manager in the Cloud Business Unit to help strategize and drive next generation Server SoCs and Platforms roadmap. In this customer-focused role, you will be working with the world's leading Cloud Service Providers (CSPs), drawing insights and requirements from a deep understanding of the cloud hardware infrastructure landscape in these customer's datacenters, and driving the Cloud server, rack, systems and platforms definitions and roadmap targeting general-purpose and AI workloads. In addition, such candidate is expected to prioritize use cases while working closely with customers, engineering, sales, and business development teams. Furthermore, such candidate will also function as a central resource with design, process, manufacturing, quality, test, marketing, and sales as the product(s) and/or product line(s) move through their lifecycle. Lastly, such candidate will formulate and execute long-term roadmaps for cost/profit control and promote the use of new technologies and industry-leading trends. The position requires strong expertise in business and systems analysis, strong interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to collaborate and influence key stakeholders within Product Management team and across various functional teams. Principal Requirements and Responsibilities: * Responsible for definition and execution of strategic planning of Server SoC roadmap, including server platforms and racks * Take end-to-end ownership of the product and be a tireless voice for of the customer, while ensuring business goals are met * Drive adoption of Cloud server platforms with customers: evangelize existing and future solutions across internal and external customers * Drive and product-manage the customer engagement activities. coordinating with internal stakeholders such as program management, software development, performance benchmarking, and applications engineering * Align with Qualcomm cross-functional teams (Business Unit, Sales, Engineering) on CSP and OEM/ODM requirements, with emphasis on driving enablement/communications, support, and address and balance prioritization of the requirements through formal MRD/PRD process * Responsible for partnering with and managing key OEM and ODM customer engagements, from product concept through qualification and post-launch, to deliver the servers, racks and platforms, to CSP customers * Drive executive decision making for new investments in cloud data center solutions, including competitive analysis, program goals and business requirements, architectural concepts, risk management strategies, financial analysis, schedule and hardware strategy * Work closely with datacenter business teams to drive adoption across the portfolio * Build strong relationships with the program management and engineering counterparts on the customer side This is an office based position that can be located in either Qualcomm's Santa Clara or San Diego, CA office sites, and is expected to comply with the company's onsite work policy. ## Related Videos - [Leverage Cloud Computing Benefits with Serverless Multi-Cloud ML ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/78-leverage-cloud-computing-benefits-with-serverless-multi-cloud-ml) - [Architecting the Future: Leveraging AI, Cloud, and Data for Business Success](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1096-architecting-the-future-leveraging-ai-cloud-and-data-for-business-success) - [The Sustainability Race: AI's Promises, Pitfalls and Potential](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100155-the-sustainability-race-ai-s-promises-pitfalls-and-potential) - [Green Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/592-green-cloud-computing) - [Cloud-nativeApplications- What’s the buzz about](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/55-cloud-nativeapplications-what-s-the-buzz-about) - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) ## Related Articles - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Best US AI Conferences for CTOs in 2026: Build vs. Buy, Vendor Evaluation, and Peer Intelligence](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/736-best-us-ai-conferences-for-ctos-in-2026-build-vs-buy-vendor-evaluation-and-peer-intelligence) - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Stephan Gillich - Bringing AI Everywhere](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/489-stephan-gillich-bringing-ai-everywhere)