Senior Product Manager, AI Software Defined Networking

NVIDIA
Seattle, Redmond, Santa Clara
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 208,000 - 379,500 annuallyFunction: Product ManagementExperience: 12+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["End-to-end technical product leadership","Strategic planning","Cross-functional alignment","Trade-off decision-making","Partner management"]

Lead end-to-end product strategy and multi-quarter roadmap for NVIDIA’s AI Factory software-defined networking (SDN) open-source stack. Own technical requirements and trade-off decisions across OVN, OVS, OVN-Kubernetes, and host/networking delivery surfaces, aligning NVIDIA work with upstream communities. Partner with engineering, DPU/fabric/virtualization teams, and NCP operators/ISVs to translate needs, manage dependencies, and keep the critical path shippable.

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Senior Product Manager, AI Software Defined Networking

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Job Summary

Lead end-to-end product strategy and multi-quarter roadmap for NVIDIA’s AI Factory software-defined networking (SDN) open-source stack. Own technical requirements and trade-off decisions across OVN, OVS, OVN-Kubernetes, and host/networking delivery surfaces, aligning NVIDIA work with upstream communities. Partner with engineering, DPU/fabric/virtualization teams, and NCP operators/ISVs to translate needs, manage dependencies, and keep the critical path shippable.
Location: Seattle, Redmond, Santa Clara
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Product Management

Key Responsibilities

  • •Set product strategy and multi-quarter roadmap for AI Factory SDN open-source projects.
  • •Guide upstream development across OVN, OVS, and OVN-Kubernetes, deciding what lands upstream and how NVIDIA work aligns with the community.
  • •Define requirements, priorities, and trade-offs to keep the roadmap focused and shippable.
  • •Surface key product and architecture decisions and resolve them with engineering partners.
  • •Translate NCP operator and ISV needs into the roadmap and represent progress to the community and leadership.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 208,000 - 379,500 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •12+ years in technical product management with a background in networking (SDN, data center networking, or cloud network infrastructure).
  • •Depth in network fundamentals including overlays/underlays, VRF, VXLAN, BGP/EVPN, ACLs, NAT, routing, and load balancing.
  • •Familiarity with OVN/OVS and how logical networking maps to a hardware-offloaded data plane on a DPU or SmartNIC.
  • •Comfort with Kubernetes networking delivery, including the CNI model, CRDs, and how pod/VM networking is provisioned and isolated.
  • •Experience crafting multi-quarter product vision and shipping networking/infrastructure products with engineering teams.
Experience:12+ yearsNetworkingSDNOpen sourceCloud infrastructureKubernetes
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:End-to-end technical product leadershipStrategic planningCross-functional alignmentTrade-off decision-makingPartner management
Tech Stack:AI FactorySDNOVNOVSOVN-KubernetesEVPNBGPVXLANVRFACLsNATKubernetesCNICRDsDPUSmartNICSpectrum-XGPUDirectRoCECNCF

Company Brief

NVIDIA
Designs and manufactures GPUs, AI accelerators, and system-on-chip products for gaming, data centers, professional visualization, and automotive markets, enabling advanced graphics, AI, and high-performance computing solutions worldwide.
Industry: Electronics Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Santa Clara, United States
Founded: 1993
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