Principal Product Manager

Job Summary:

The Red Hat AI Platform Product team is looking for a technical product manager for inferencing. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of and is willing to become a subject matter expert on Generative AI Models and inferencing with open source technologies such as vLLM. Experience with or educational background in generative AI concepts and Large Language Models is required. Strong interest and background in model inferencing as product manager, developer or performance engineer with proven hands-on experience is recommended.

At Red Hat, our commitment to open source innovation extends beyond our products - it is embedded in how we work and grow. Red Hatters embrace change – especially in our fast-moving technological landscape – and have a strong growth mindset. That's why we encourage our teams to proactively, thoughtfully, and ethically use AI to simplify their workflows, cut complexity, and boost efficiency. This empowers our associates to focus on higher-impact work, creating smart, more innovative solutions that solve our customers' most pressing challenges.

What you will do:

• Gather input from users and analyzing competitors to develop and prioritize the product roadmap.

• Write requirements, epics, and user stories for the engineering team and collaborating with them and the open-source community to guide product development.

• Work with sales, marketing, and other stakeholders to launch new AI solutions. This involves creating technical content like blogs, demos, and whitepapers.

• Act as a subject matter expert by presenting at conferences, participating in webinars, and engaging with customers to showcase the product's value.

What you will bring:

• A bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering (or equivalent experience), along with hands-on Linux skills and experience with open-source projects.

• A strong understanding of Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), and model inferencing is essential.

• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills are required to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

• The role demands self-motivation, the ability to manage multiple priorities, and strong interpersonal skills to work effectively in a remote, global, and cross-functional environment.

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The salary range for this position is $151, $249, Actual offer will be based on your qualifications.

Pay Transparency

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About Red Hat

Red Hat is the world's leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact.

Benefits
●    Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
●    Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care
●    Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan
●    Retirement 401(k) with employer match
●    Paid time off and holidays
●    Paid parental leave plans for all new parents
●    Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave
●    Additional benefits including employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more 

Note: These benefits are only applicable to full time, permanent associates at Red Hat located in the United States. 

Inclusion at Red Hat
Red Hat's culture is built on the open source principles of transparency, collaboration, and inclusion, where the best ideas can come from anywhere and anyone. When this is realized, it empowers people from different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to come together to share ideas, challenge the status quo, and drive innovation. Our aspiration is that everyone experiences this culture with equal opportunity and access, and that all voices are not only heard but also celebrated. We hope you will join our celebration, and we welcome and encourage applicants from all the beautiful dimensions that compose our global village.

Equal Opportunity Policy (EEO)
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