Hardware Product Manager, Platform

Company: Pure Storage
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: July 1, 2020

Job Description:

BE PART OF BUILDING THE FUTURE. Since our founding in 2009, Pure Storage has empowered innovators to build a better world with data. In less than eight years, Pure reached $1B in sales, faster than nearly every enterprise company in history, and our incredible growth continues to outpace the competition. Our mission? Deliver a simple, evergreen data platform that enables everyone to turn data into intelligence and advantage. The secret sauce? More than 3,000 team members (and growing!) around the world who join forces to invent the next big thing. And then the next one. The world is experiencing a revolution driven by next-generation technology like AI, machine learning, virtual reality, quantum computing, and self-driving carsall of which require unprecedented amounts of data. This sets the stage for Pure's technology to grow exponentially in the coming years. We've only scratched the surface of our ambitions, and as we continue to gobble up market share, we're blazing trails and setting records: - For five straight years, Gartner has named Pure a leader in the Magic Quadrant for Solid-State Arrays. - Our customer-first culture and unwavering commitment to innovation have earned us a Satmetrix Net Promoter Score in the top 1% of B2B companies globally. - Pure puts a premium on the future, investing 26% of revenue into R & D. If you, like us, say bring it on to exciting challenges that change the world, we have endless opportunities where you can make your mark. SHOULD YOU ACCEPT THIS CHALLENGE... Pure Storage is seeking a Hardware Product Manager to help drive the product roadmap. The role will focus on business and product planning, define product requirements, drive and articulate the value of the products to key audiences, including customers & strategic partners. As a Hardware Product Manager, you will develop product positioning and competitive analysis and will manage cross-functional relationships for the development of new products - including working with engineering, manufacturing, finance, and sales to bring products to market. You will be part of the Pure Storage organization that is responsible for all hardware development within the company. What You Will Be Doing - Define product and feature requirements - future product strategy with sustainable and compelling differentiation based on customer needs, competitive analysis, market and technology trends. Work closely with the engineering team to build the products. - Manage product launch cycles and create collateral to bring new features to the market - Produce sales enablement materials and training - Produce thought leadership and product-related materials in the form of blog articles, whitepapers, eBooks, videos, web pages, and other marketing collateral - Customer/Market Research - gather customer feedback to understand key issues/needs and trends in customer base. Conduct market and technology analysis to get broader sense of the market and competitive product use - Analyze historical data and identify areas of growth. - Work closely with the executive team to establish the scope and goals of the project and provide leadership for the project teams WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BRING TO THIS ROLE... - 4+ years of combined experience in product management and product marketing roles. Having a background in hardware product development is a plus (Infrastructure, ASIC, FPGA, Systems). - Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant STEM field. - MBA strongly preferred - Technical understanding of enterprise storage environments, deployments and use cases is a plus but not necessary. - Executive presence and excellent verbal and written communication skills - Critical problem solving - Direct and relevant experience and a strong understanding of and experience with product lifecycles and go-to-market strategies. - Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple, concurrent priorities and projects - Proven track record of taking ownership and driving results BE YOUCORPORATE CLONES NEED NOT APPLY. Pure is where you ask big questions, think differently, and make an impact. This is not just a job, but a place where you have a voice and can accelerate your career. We value unique thoughts and celebrate individuality, and with ample opportunity to learn, develop yourself, and expand into different roles, joining Pure is an investment in your career journey. Through our Pure Equality program, which supports a flourishing field of employee resource groups, we nourish the personal and professional lives of our team members. And our Pure Good Foundation gives back to local and global communities through volunteering and grants. And because we understand the value of bringing your full and best self to work, we offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance, including flexible time off, wellness resources, and company-sponsored team events. PURE IS COMMITTED TO EQUALITY. Pure is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other characteristic legally protected by the laws of the jurisdiction in which you are being considered for hire. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at . APPLICANT & CANDIDATE PERSONAL INFORMATION PRIVACY NOTICE. If you're wondering how or why Pure collects or uses information you provide, we invite you to check out our Applicant & Candidate Personal Information Protection Notice. DEEMED EXPORT LICENSE NOTICE. Some positions may require a deemed export license for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Please note: Pure does not currently sponsor deemed export license applications so we are unable to proceed with applicants requiring stated sponsorship.

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