Senior Director, Product Management – AI Inferencing

Akamai Technologies

. Lead the product team managing Akamai’s AI infrastructure and inference initiatives, from GPU clusters to scalable model deployment .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeRemote • Massachusetts • United StatesSenior💰 $190,700 - $343,300 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in AI Infrastructure and GPU Systems, with a strong focus on product management and strategy for scalable AI workloads. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive business outcomes through effective communication and customer engagement.

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AI Infrastructure ExpertiseGPU Systems ManagementProduct Management ExperienceTeam LeadershipExcellent Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

AI InfrastructureGPU SystemsModel DeploymentServerless InferenceProduct DefinitionCommercial AI PlatformsScalable AI WorkloadsProduct LaunchMonetization StrategiesFoundational Platforms

Soft Skills

Executive PresenceCustomer ObsessionCollaborationAccountabilityExecution Discipline

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Industry Keywords

Product StrategyRevenue GrowthCustomer SatisfactionGo-To-Market StrategyCross-Functional Execution

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the product team managing Akamai’s AI infrastructure and inference initiatives, from GPU clusters to scalable model deployment
Drive long-term product vision and strategy for AI infrastructure
Identify differentiation opportunities, shape positioning, and define investment priorities
Own business outcomes across the GPU and cloud inferencing portfolio, including revenue growth, adoption, and customer satisfaction
Collaborate with go-to-market leadership on pricing, packaging, and segment strategy
Represent Akamai externally with customers, partners, and analysts
Lead cross-functional execution across product, engineering, and SRE
Advance Akamai’s AI platform and deliver GPU infrastructure and serverless inference innovations from concept through scale
Build and lead a high-performing team of product leaders
Drive accountability, execution discipline, and a culture of customer obsession

Requirements

What you’ll need

12 years of relevant experience
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
Expertise in AI infrastructure, including GPU systems, model deployment, serverless inference, and technologies supporting scalable AI workloads
Direct product experience building and launching commercial AI infrastructure or inference platforms, from product definition through launch, adoption, and monetization
Experience building foundational platforms and services enabling developers to deploy and manage AI workloads
Successful track record of building and scaling product management organizations and establishing effective operating rhythms
Executive presence and excellent communication skills
Ability to represent the company effectively with customers, partners, and analysts

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual bonus or incentives
Equity awards
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Healthcare
401K savings plan
Company holidays
Vacation in the form of PTO
Sick time
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Mental wellness support
Financial wellness support
FlexBase work arrangements: at home, in an office, or a combination of both