Principal Product Manager – Roadmap

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Alabama, +33 more states.

📋 Description

• Act as the roadmap leader for mainstream cloud clientele.

• Advocate for customer needs, deployment realities, and adoption requirements within Seagate’s product and technology roadmap initiatives.

• Comprehend customer deployment necessities, operational constraints, and barriers to adopting new HDD technologies.

• Support the successful launch of new products and features.

• Collaborate with cloud infrastructure architects, storage teams, and technical decision-makers.

• Grasp workload requirements, storage architectures, operational challenges, and future infrastructure demands.

• Develop and convey technically sound, strategically aligned roadmap narratives.

• Contribute technical content related to the roadmap and portfolio for mainstream cloud customers.

• Ensure alignment with the China segment team.

• Work collaboratively across Product Roadmap, Technical Marketing, Product Marketing, Engineering, Operations, Sales, Finance, Customer Success, and CTO/Architecture.

• Define customer capability objectives and subsequent actions.

• Evaluate customer requirements, identify opportunities, and influence roadmap priorities leveraging storage and cloud infrastructure expertise.

⛳️ Requirements

• Profound knowledge of cloud infrastructure, storage architectures, and HDD deployment settings.

• Proven ability to engage with infrastructure architects, storage engineers, and technical decision-makers.

• Skilled at translating technical requirements into business and roadmap suggestions.

• Excellent problem-solving abilities.

• Ability to integrate customer requirements, market demands, and technical inputs into roadmap suggestions.

• Comfortable collaborating across Product Roadmap, Technical Marketing, Product Marketing, Engineering, Sales, Customer Success, and regional segment teams.

• Extensive experience in cloud infrastructure, storage, data center technologies, product management, technical marketing, or similar technical leadership roles.

• Experience in deploying, operating, supporting, or designing storage solutions in cloud, hyperscale, enterprise, or data center environments.

• Strong understanding of HDD technologies and the interaction between storage devices, system software, and cloud infrastructure architectures.

• Experience working directly with cloud providers, hyperscalers, infrastructure operators, or storage architects.

• Proven track record of influencing technical and business decisions through customer engagement, technical expertise, and strategic problem-solving.

🏝️ Benefits

• Eligibility to participate in a discretionary bonus program.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.

• Short- and long-term disability benefits.

• 401(k) retirement plan.

• Employee stock purchase plan.

• Health savings account available.

• Accounts for dependent care and healthcare spending.

• 12 paid holidays.

• Flexible time off in accordance with Seagate policy.

• Minimum of 48 hours of paid sick leave.

• 16 weeks of paid parental leave.

• Remote work options may be available for eligible states.