Principal Product Manager, FB Foundation
Pure StorageSanta Clara, California
Full Time
Posted May 2, 2026
$198k - $297k
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Job Description
The Principal Product Manager for the Foundation team leads the development and strategic planning of the core software architecture for a flagship storage platform, focusing on performance, reliability, and scalability in enterprise storage solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive the core software architectural roadmap for the storage platform, ensuring performance and reliability.
- Define technical specifications and prioritize features for enterprise storage solutions.
- Translate complex storage needs into actionable product requirements for engineering development.
- Conduct technical analysis of the storage landscape to identify gaps and opportunities.
- Coordinate with engineering teams to ensure scalability and hardware-software integration.
- Develop technical documentation, whitepapers, and customer materials to enable sales and support teams.
Requirements
- A robust technical foundation in enterprise storage protocols, flash management, and data protection architectures, with the ability to navigate the nuances of storage-class memory and high-performance networking.
- Proven ability to manage complex software release milestones from concept to general availability (GA), with specific experience navigating the trade-offs inherent in large-scale distributed systems.
- The ability to parse telemetry and market data to identify performance bottlenecks or feature gaps, converting data-driven insights into a prioritized technical backlog.
- Strong capability to lead through influence, gaining buy-in from senior architects and developers while maintaining a clear vision for the product's technical evolution.
- Experience in translating complex needs in storage operating systems, Data Reduction, Quality of Service (QoS), High Availability, networking protocols such as Fibre Channel (FC), iSCSI, NVMe-over-Fabrics (NVMe-oF), and SaaS integration into actionable product requirement documents (PRDs).
- Experience conducting deep-dive technical analysis of the storage landscape to identify gaps and opportunities, ensuring the product maintains its lead in IOPS, latency, and data reduction efficiency.
- Ability to direct the technical requirements and feature tradeoffs for FlashArray software, prioritizing high-availability, performance, and core storage services to meet enterprise SLAs.
- Experience collaborating with the CTO office and Engineering teams to develop and execute the technical roadmap for storage platforms.
- Location requirement: Must be able to work primarily in the Santa Clara, CA office in compliance with company policies, unless on PTO, travel, or approved leave.
Benefits & Perks
Annual base salary range of 198,000 - 297,000 USD
Potential eligibility for incentive pay and equity
Flexible time off
Wellness resources
Company-sponsored team events
In-office work environment in Santa Clara, CA
Accommodations for candidates with disabilities
Inclusive and diverse workplace culture
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