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Senior Product Manager - Inference Team (f/m/d)

Salary

30 - 50 EUR

Min Experience

5 years

Location

Heidelberg, Baden-Wurtemberg, Alemania

About the role

Overview

We're looking for a technically strong Product Manager to join our PhariaAI Inference Team and help shape the future of our advanced inference platform. This role is ideal for someone with product management experience, a deep understanding of AI infrastructure, and a strong grasp of the performance and economics of large language model deployment.

Your Responsibilities

  • Shape the product strategy and roadmap for our inference platform in close collaboration with engineering and research, aligning OKRs with business goals and user needs
  • Provide clarity on goals and constraints, enabling the team to explore and deliver the best solutions.
  • Work closely with engineering to prioritize and deliver high-impact features, ensuring a fast, reliable, and scalable inference stack
  • Define clear, actionable requirements and success criteria that balance technical feasibility with user and business impact
  • Continuously learn from real-world usage, incorporating performance metrics, user feedback, and experimentation results into iterative improvements
  • Stay informed about the latest in inference technologies, optimization techniques, and the broader LLM landscape to inform product direction
  • Partner with customer-facing teams to articulate the value and differentiation of our inference capabilities in a fast-moving competitive environment

Your Profile

  • Experience in product management for software products, ideally with exposure to developer tools, AI/ML systems, or technical platforms
  • Familiarity with modern product discovery and agile delivery practices
  • Strong technical curiosity fluency and willingness to learn about AI inference technologies
  • Strong communication skills, especially when distilling technical complexity for non-technical audiences
  • Strong analytical skills to evaluate market trends and competitive offerings
  • A customer-obsessed mindset and the ability to deeply understand user needs—even when those users are internal AI teams
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities

Bonus (but Not Required)

  • Basic understanding of inference optimization techniques such as quantization, LoRA adapters, function calling, structured outputs, and batch processing
  • Familiarity with the economics of LLM inference, including GPU utilization, token economics, and performance trade-offs
  • Exposure to inference engines such as vLLM, SGLang, TGI, or similar technologies
  • Experience with retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines, embeddings, and multi-modal systems
  • Understanding of the challenges in long-context handling and advanced sampling methods
  • Experience with multi-modal AI systems

What You Can Expect From Us

  • Access to a variety of fitness & wellness offerings via Wellhub
  • Mental health support through nilo.health
  • Substantially subsidized company pension plan for your future security
  • Subsidized Germany-wide transportation ticket
  • Budget for additional technical equipment
  • Regular team events to stay connected
  • Flexible working hours for better work-life balance

About the company

We're looking for a technically strong Product Manager to join our PhariaAI Inference Team and help shape the future of our advanced inference platform.

Skills

product management
ai
machine learning
inference
agile
technical skills
communication
analytics
customer-focus