Lead product strategy for Volta's Kubernetes-native control plane, managing a team of product managers in a rapidly growing AI infrastructure company.
Posted by employer 3 months ago
First seen on Joblaze 2 months ago
Last verified on the company career page 18 hours ago
Skills & Technologies
Requirements
- Experience
- 5+ years
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, visa sponsorship.
Benefits
Joblaze summary
The Group Product Manager for Control Plane at Volta is responsible for defining and executing the product strategy for the Kubernetes-native systems that manage the company's compute, storage, and networking resources. This role requires a strong technical background in infrastructure and cloud control plane concepts, along with experience leading product teams. Ideal candidates will have a proven track record in product management within the infrastructure space and the ability to communicate effectively with engineering and leadership. Volta's rapid growth and focus on AI infrastructure present a dynamic environment for impactful work.
Joblaze insights
- Listed about 2 months ago — first seen on Joblaze September 3, 2026. Last confirmed on Volta's careers page November 4, 2026.
Quick facts
- Is the Group Product Manager - Control Plane role remote?
- It's hybrid — Volta expects some on-site time in Palo Alto, CA.
- How much experience is required?
- At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Group Product Manager - Control Plane role.
- Where is the role based?
- Volta is hiring for this position in Palo Alto, CA.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Volta targets lead candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Group Product Manager - Control Plane role at Volta.
From the original posting
About The Role
The Group Product Manager, Control Plane, owns the product strategy for the systems that manage and orchestrate Volta's compute, storage, and networking resources — the Kubernetes-native control layer that makes the platform work. You will lead a team of product managers shaping how the control plane evolves as the fleet scales.
This is a deeply technical product leadership role at the core of Volta's platform, where the decisions you make directly shape how reliably and efficiently the entire fleet runs.
What You Will Be Doing
Own product strategy and roadmap for Volta's control plane — the Kubernetes-native layer managing compute, storage, and networking lifecycle
Lead and develop a team of product managers focused on control plane capabilities
Work closely with platform engineering to translate customer and operational needs into control plane features
Prioritize the roadmap based on customer impact, operational reliability, and platform scalability
Partner with the bring-up and operations teams to identify and address operational pain points
Define success metrics for control plane capabilities and track outcomes post-launch
Represent control plane priorities in cross-functional and leadership planning
Communicate roadmap and rationale clearly to engineering, leadership, and customers as needed
What You Bring
Significant product management experience in infrastructure, platform, or developer tools is essential
Experience managing other product managers or leading a product team
Deep understanding of Kubernetes and cloud infrastructure control plane concepts
Strong technical fluency, comfortable partnering closely with engineering
A track record shipping infrastructure products that scale
Excellent prioritization and stakeholder communication skills
REQ-138
Competitive salary based on the work you do here, not your previous salary
Retirement/pension contributions
Comprehensive health, wellbeing and insurance benefits
Generous number of vacation days each year
Additional Information
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