Nscale

AI Cloud

PrincipalProgramManager-Networking

$200–250k United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Principal candidates.

The Brief

“Principal Program Manager - Networking at Nscale. Skills: Networking infrastructure, Product strategy, Product delivery. Lead strategic vision. Design networking infrastructure”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve superior results; Reduce complexity; Bolster technical capabilities; Support strategic business outcomes; Drive competitive advantage; Ensure customer success; Scale reliably; Scale cost-effectively

Industry & Context.

AI Cloud
Problems you'll solve

Pragmatic solutions; Data-driven decision making; Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years networking infrastructure, 5+ years product strategy, 5+ years product delivery, 5+ years customer-facing cloud networking, 5+ years internet transit, 5+ years WAN connectivity, 5+ years data center networking, 5+ years Ethernet, 5+ years InfiniBand technologies, Experience with OKRs, Experience with metrics frameworks, Experience with product analytics

Nice to Have

Palantir Foundry experience, Data platforms experience, Observability tools experience, GPU/AI infrastructure background, ML systems background, Inference optimization background, Open-source networking projects familiarity, DPDK familiarity, OVS familiarity, Cilium familiarity, Experience scaling products, Sustainability knowledge, Energy efficiency knowledge, Security expertise, Compliance expertise, SOC 2 expertise, ISO 27001 expertise

What You'll Do.

Lead strategic vision

Design networking infrastructure

Deliver networking infrastructure

Lead strategic vision

Design networking services

Deliver networking services

Own end-to-end product strategy

Define product strategy

Translate technical requirements

Develop compelling product strategies

Prioritize initiatives

Ensure networking platform scales

Translate reference designs

Translate architectures

Create actionable networking requirements

Create actionable specifications

Validate product hypotheses

Conduct customer interviews

Gather customer feedback

Lead cross-functional initiatives

Deliver networking features

Deliver networking improvements

Manage product launches

Develop go-to-market strategies

Manage customer communication

Support customer success teams

Provide technical positioning

Enable customer success

Measure networking performance

Measure networking reliability

Measure customer satisfaction

Inform prioritization with data

Validate product decisions with data

Identify optimization opportunities

Conduct competitive analysis

Perform market benchmarking

Inform strategy with analysis

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional initiatives; Engineering partnership; Infrastructure leadership partnership; Key customer partnership; Cross-functional teams; Go-to-market teams

Communication Scope

Explain technical concepts; Stakeholder management; Customer communication

Process & Methodology

Roadmap definition, Initiative prioritization, Product launches, Go-to-market strategies

Full Job Description

Principal Program Manager - Networking - US About Nscale Nscale is the GPU cloud engineered for AI. We provide cost-effective, high-performance infrastructure for AI start-ups and large enterprise customers. Nscale enables AI-focused companies to achieve superior results by reducing the complexity of AI development. Our GPU cloud bolsters technical capabilities and directly supports strategic business outcomes, including cost management, rapid innovation, and environmental responsibility. We thrive on a culture of relentless innovation, ownership, and accountability, where every team member takes pride in their work and drives it with excellence and urgency. As an Nscaler, you'll build trust through openness and transparency, where everyone is inspired to do their best work. If you join our team, you'll be contributing to building the technology that powers the future. About the Role We're seeking a Principal Program Manager for Networking to lead the strategic vision, design, and delivery of Nscale's networking infrastructure and services. This is a high-impact, early-stage role where you'll own the end-to-end product strategy for both internal management platforms and customer-facing cloud networking capabilities—spanning internet transit, WAN connectivity, data center networking, Ethernet, and InfiniBand technologies. You'll work at the intersection of infrastructure, engineering, and customer needs, translating complex technical requirements into compelling product strategies that drive competitive advantage and customer success. This role reports to the VP of Product and partners closely with the Network Engineering team, Infrastructure leadership, and key customers to define roadmaps, prioritize initiatives, and ensure our networking platform scales reliably and cost-effectively. What You'll Do Strategic Vision act as their voice in product decisions. Translate reference designs and architectures into clear, actionable networking requirements and specifications.

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