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Friendliai

Director of Product

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Location as listed by the employer: “San Francisco”
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About this role

Friendliai is hiring for a Director of Product role (full-time). See the official posting for full details.

Requirements

  • Develop a deep understanding of AI inference workloads and the challenges faced by ML engineers, AI platform teams, and infrastructure organizations.
  • Partner closely with engineering and research to shape capabilities across routing, batching, scheduling, resource allocation, model optimization, and inference performance.
  • Drive product strategy around critical inference metrics including latency, time-to-first-token, throughput, GPU utilization, cost per inference, and availability.
  • Work directly with enterprise customers and technical users to understand production workloads, validate product direction, and identify high-impact opportunities.
  • Partner with Sales, Solutions, Customer Success, and Marketing to translate customer needs into product priorities and strengthen FriendliAI’s market position.
  • 10+ years of product management experience, with significant experience owning technically complex platforms or infrastructure products.
  • Proven experience leading product strategy for AI/ML infrastructure, cloud platforms, distributed systems, developer platforms, or related technical products.
  • Deep understanding of AI inference and LLM serving architectures, including concepts such as prefill vs. decode, KV cache, token streaming, batching, routing, and GPU utilization.

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