AI and HPC Software Product Manager

Hewlett Packard Enterprise • Fort Collins, CO

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

AI and HPC Software Product Manager This role has been designed as ‘’Onsite’ with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE office. Who We Are: Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE. Job Description: AI & HPC Software Product Manager focused on defining and delivering software capabilities for firmware lifecycle management, rack-scale operations, and power/thermal optimization across HPE HPC and AI infrastructure. Job Family Definition Designs, plans, develops, and manages software products and technical capabilities across the solution lifecycle, with emphasis on firmware orchestration, rack management, and power-aware operations for AI and HPC environments. Management Level Definition Contributions impact technical components of HPE products, solutions, or services regularly and sustainably. Applies advanced subject matter knowledge to solve complex business issues and is regarded as a subject matter expert. Provides expertise and partnership to functional and technical project teams and may participate in cross-functional initiatives. Exercises significant independent judgment to determine the best method for achieving objectives. May provide team leadership and mentoring to others.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in computer science, engineering, or related field of study.
• 8+ years of work experience in software product management, systems management, infrastructure software, or a related field.
• Deep knowledge of firmware and platform software stacks (BMC, BIOS/UEFI, device firmware update flows, and lifecycle policy controls).
• Strong understanding of rack-scale infrastructure management, including telemetry pipelines, alerting systems, inventory models, and remediation operations.
• Expertise in power and thermal management concepts for AI and HPC systems, including performance-per-watt trade-offs and operational guardrails.
• Strong cross-functional leadership skills to drive alignment across engineering, operations, support, sales, and marketing teams.
• Ability to convert complex technical capabilities into clear product requirements, release plans, and customer value narratives.
• Strong analytical and commercial acumen, including KPI design, business case development, and prioritization under constrained resources.

Nice To Haves

• MBA or advanced degree in computer science or engineering preferred.
• Cross Domain Knowledge
• Customer Engagement
• Design Thinking
• Development Fundamentals
• DevOps
• Go-to-Market Expertise
• Partner Management
• Product Lifecycle Management
• Security-First Mindset
• Strategic Pricing
• Strategy Creation
• Firmware Lifecycle Management
• Rack-Scale Operations
• Power and Thermal Optimization
• User Experience (UX)
• Value Creation
• Vendor Management

Responsibilities

• Lead and drive the end-to-end product strategy and roadmap for AI and HPC software management capabilities, including firmware, rack, and power management domains.
• Define customer value propositions and business outcomes for reliability, uptime, energy efficiency, and operational simplicity across Cray EX, ProLiant, and AI Factory deployments.
• Translate market and field requirements into product requirements for firmware lifecycle workflows (upgrade orchestration, rollback, policy controls, compliance tracking).
• Own rack management software requirements spanning rack-level health, telemetry, inventory state, fault isolation, and automated remediation workflows.
• Define and prioritize power management capabilities, including power capping, thermal-aware scheduling, workload-to-power policy alignment, and datacenter efficiency reporting.
• Partner with engineering to align software architecture and release sequencing across iLO, system firmware, rack management controllers, and cluster management platforms.
• Collaborate with PMM, sales, and solutions teams to create technical enablement content, reference architectures, and customer-facing narratives for power-efficient AI/HPC operations.
• Drive lifecycle governance across plan, build, launch, sustain, and end-of-life phases, ensuring roadmap clarity and measurable adoption outcomes.
• Establish KPI frameworks for product success, including firmware compliance rates, mean time to recovery, rack-level incident reduction, and power utilization effectiveness indicators.

Benefits

• Health & Wellbeing: We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.
• Personal & Professional Development: We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have — whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.
• Unconditional Inclusion: We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior