This role involves leading the end-to-end development and delivery of advanced data center storage hardware and software products, coordinating cross-functional teams through all product lifecycle phases from prototype to mass production, and ensuring timely, cost-effective, and high-quality execution.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the end-to-end product lifecycle for data center storage solutions, from concept to mass production.
Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams across engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain to ensure product delivery.
Oversee and facilitate executive-level phase gate reviews to approve project milestones and make strategic decisions.
Drive successful product development through prototype phases including EVT, DVT, PVT, and high-volume mass production ramp-up.
Manage program budgets, monitor product costs, and control schedules to ensure on-time, within-scope delivery.
Requirements
Manage the full, complex, end-to-end product development for hardware systems, spanning both Mechanical Electrical Engineering and the integrated software firmware stack.
Proven track record of successfully guiding products through New Product Introduction (NPI) phases, specifically managing Engineering Validation Test (EVT), Design Validation Test (DVT), Production Validation Test (PVT), and Mass Production (MP) in a high-tech data center environment.
Exceptional ability to synthesize and communicate complex program information and business strategy to executive leadership, effectively leading decision-making reviews.
Demonstrated skill in program budget management, product cost analysis, and using financial data to influence strategic program direction and scope.
Ability to lead and deliver storage products through critical prototype phases including EVT, DVT, PVT, and into high-volume MP ramp.
Experience in managing the product lifecycle from product vision to mass production, including translating product vision into production reality.
Experience in orchestrating global, cross-functional teams including engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and external partners such as Contract Manufacturers and key suppliers.
Ability to own and orchestrate executive-level phase gate reviews, synthesizing complex program updates into concise, clear presentations to secure approvals and drive critical product trajectory decisions.
Work from the Santa Clara, CA office in compliance with company policies, unless on PTO, work travel, or other approved leave.
Benefits & Perks
Salary range: 165,000 - 248,000 USD
Potential eligibility for incentive pay and/or equity
Work environment primarily in-office in Santa Clara, CA
Flexible time off
Wellness resources
Company-sponsored team events
Inclusive and supportive company culture
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