Technical Product Manager

At LiquidStack, we're redefining what's possible in the data center world. As a global leader in advanced liquid cooling solutions, we're powering the future of AI, edge computing, and high-performance systems. Our team is growing, and we're looking for skilled professionals who want to be part of something innovative and impactful.Position SummaryThe Technical Product Manager plays a key role in shaping and executing LiquidStack's product strategy across its liquid cooling portfolio. This role sits at the intersection of engineering, customer requirements, and commercial performance, ensuring products are technically sound, market-relevant, and scalable.This is a mid-career role requiring both hands‐on execution and structured thinking. The individual will contribute to product roadmap development, support new product introductions, and work closely with cross‐functional teams to translate real‐world customer needs into actionable product improvements.The ideal candidate combines technical fluency, customer‐facing experience, and product lifecycle exposure, with the ability to operate independently while influencing across functions.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESProduct Strategy & Roadmap LeadershipSupport development and execution of a 2–3 year product roadmap aligned with market needs and business objectivesTranslate customer feedback, field insights, and competitive analysis into product enhancements and feature prioritiesConduct market and competitor research within data center infrastructure, HVAC, and thermal management industriesContribute to identifying adjacent opportunities to expand product capabilities and market reach. Product Performance & Business SupportContribute to tracking product performance including adoption, customer feedback, and operational metricsSupport development of business cases and ROI analysis for new features or improvementsProvide input into pricing strategy, demand planning, and forecasting activitiesAssist in aligning product decisions with cost, margin, and scalability considerationsNew Product Introduction (NPI) & Lifecycle ManagementParticipate in structured stage‐gate / NPI processes from concept through commercializationCoordinate with Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain to ensure launch readiness and scalabilitySupport development of product documentation including technical materials, training content, and application notesMonitor product performance post‐launch and identify improvement and cost optimization opportunitiesMarket & Customer EngagementAct as a technical liaison between Sales, Engineering, and Product teamsEngage with customers to understand performance requirements, constraints, and use casesSupport pre‐sales and post‐sales activities by providing technical product guidance and solution alignmentTranslate complex technical performance into clear customer‐facing value propositionsCross‐Functional Governance & Decision SupportCollaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain to evaluate technical feasibility and manufacturabilityPartner with Sales and Marketing to ensure aligned messaging and go‐to‐market readinessSupport internal teams with technical insights, product positioning, and customer requirements clarificationWork with ecosystem partners (OEMs, chipmakers) to ensure integration compatibility and alignmentWhat Success Looks Like (12–18 Months)Contributes to a clearly defined and actionable product roadmapDemonstrates ability to translate customer and field insights into product improvementsSuccessfully supports product launches and enhancements with cross‐functional alignmentBuilds credibility with internal teams as a reliable technical and product resourceImproves clarity and consistency in product requirements and execution processesSupports measurable improvements in product performance, usability, or cost structureSPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIESBachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline4+years of experience in Technical Product Management, Product Line Management, or infrastructure‐focused rolesExperience in data center infrastructure, HVAC, thermal management, power systems, or industrial equipment environmentsDemonstrated experience influencing pricing, revenue performance, or margin outcomesExperience managing hardware or electro‐mechanical products through structured lifecycle processesFamiliarity with stage‐gate or formal NPI methodologiesStrong analytical and financial modeling capabilities (advanced Excel proficiency required)Ability to interpret technical performance data and translate into customer‐facing value propositionsExecutive‐level written and verbal communication skillsCross‐functional leadership and stakeholder alignment capabilityProcess improvement mindset and operational disciplineHigh degree of accountability and ownershipWillingness to travel domestically up to 25%Qualifications & ExperienceBachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field4–8 years of experience in Technical Product Management, Product Engineering, Applications Engineering, or similar rolesExperience in data center infrastructure, HVAC, thermal management, or industrial equipment environments preferredExposure to hardware or electro‐mechanical product lifecycle managementFamiliarity with stage‐gate / NPI processesStrong problem‐solving and analytical skills with ability to interpret technical and operational dataExperience working cross‐functionally with engineering, sales, and operations teamsAbility to communicate effectively with both technical and non‐technical stakeholdersComfortable operating in a fast‐paced, scaling environment with evolving prioritiesHow This Role OperatesBalances hands‐on execution with structured product thinkingWorks independently while maintaining strong cross‐functional alignmentBrings solutions and recommendations, not just problem identificationOperates with a customer‐first and performance‐driven mindsetAdapts quickly as priorities shift in a rapidly evolving marketAdditional RequirementsWillingness to travel up to 25% (customer visits, internal alignment, industry engagement)Ability to engage in technical discussions, product reviews, and customer environmentsWhy Join Us?Competitive pay with opportunities for overtimeConsistent day‐shift schedulePaid time off, holidays, and great benefitsBe part of an industry‐disrupting company with room to growWork on innovative technologies in a collaborative, supportive environment #J-18808-Ljbffr