Technology Product Manager
About The Position
VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) offers enterprise customers a comprehensive suite of compute options—including VMware Kubernetes Service (VKS), VM service, and Container Pod service—to run modern and AI/ML workloads. These capabilities are powered by a natively embedded Kubernetes substrate (Supervisor) within VCF vSphere. VMware @ Broadcom is looking for a seasoned Senior Product Manager to drive product strategy, roadmap, and ecosystem integration for VKS and Supervisor. In this high-impact role, you will work closely with customers, open-source communities, and cross-functional engineering, marketing, sales and support teams to shape the future of cloud-native infrastructure on vSphere.
Requirements
- Product management experience in enterprise cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, platform engineering, or virtualization.
- Deep Kubernetes & Cloud-Native Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with K8s control plane architecture, Cluster API, scheduling, CNI/CSI, and the broader CNCF ecosystem alongside vSphere/ESXi.
- Cloud infrastructure and DevOps Knowledge: Good understanding of private and public cloud infrastructure, including Compute, Storage and Networking, and modern devops models.
- Technical Depth: Demonstrated ability to converse comfortably with principal engineers and enterprise cloud architects.
- Cross-Functional Leadership: Proven track record of guiding products from concept through launch alongside engineering, UX, and GTM teams.
- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills with experience presenting to customers and technical audiences.
Nice To Haves
- Direct experience or active engagement with open-source governance and CNCF communities.
- Track record of presenting at major industry conferences (e.g., KubeCon, VMUG).
- Background in enabling platform architectures for modern and AI/ML workloads.
Responsibilities
- Define and execute the multi-year product strategy for VKS, identifying market opportunities across cloud-native and emerging AI/ML use cases.
- Translate customer needs into crisp product requirements, specs, and user experience workflows in close collaboration with engineering and UX.
- Partner with product marketing and sales to create compelling collaterals, drive early customer adoption, and accelerate VCF deployments.
- Engage with open-source communities (CNCF/Kubernetes) and represent VMware at industry forums, VMUGs, and conferences.
- Lead deep-dive discovery sessions with global enterprise customers and partners to validate product direction and build feedback loops.
Benefits
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Competitive new hire equity grant
- Annual equity awards
- Medical, dental and vision plans
- 401(K) participation including company matching
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Company paid holidays
- Paid sick leave
- Vacation time
- Company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
