Product Manager

Passionate about defending the world's data? Join Cohesity!

Cohesity offers a web-scale, hybrid cloud infrastructure for data management. We are looking for Software Engineers who are motivated and passionate and willing to enhance Cohesity’s products and by working on features, tools, scripts that will make it easy to sell, deploy and maintain. You are not only a Software Engineer who designs and implements features but should have knack of diagnosing problems in large bodies of complex code, understand

scalability and performance and work on fixes with rapid turnaround time and high quality. You will be part of our Product and Sustenance Engineering team and willing to work with Product. Managers and more importantly with Customer Support, System Engineers and Customers.

If you’re looking to make a real impact at the heart of cloud-scale data infrastructure, the Platforms Product Management team at Cohesity offers a unique opportunity. Our Platforms PM group is responsible for the foundational software, hardware integration, and performance engineering that enables all Cohesity products—from the core data cloud to next-generation scale-out architectures.

HOW YOU’LL SPEND YOUR TIME HERE

• Own and execute the roadmap for platform performance engineering and active benchmarking, including:
• Performance test frameworks, tooling, and methodologies
• Definition and measurement of key performance indicators (KPIs) across storage, compute, and network layers
• Setting industry-standard benchmarks for throughput, latency, scalability, and efficiency for Cohesity platforms
• Performance modeling and forecasting for new hardware, configurations, and releases
• Continuous competitive benchmarking and positioning
• Translate business needs, field/customer feedback, and technical requirements into detailed user stories with clear acceptance criteria within the performance domain
• Prioritize and manage backlogs and release plans for all platform performance and benchmarking initiatives
• Partner cross-functionally with engineering, QA, field, hardware, and product teams to:
• Design, plan, and execute performance validation at scale
• Identify, root-cause, and resolve bottlenecks across system components and workflows
• Develop and validate performance optimization feature requirements
• Lead initiatives for infrastructure and workflow improvements that elevate performance engineering and reporting as a product discipline
• Collaborate with hardware and software vendors to validate Cohesity performance claims on new platforms and configurations
• Drive the delivery of automated benchmarking pipelines, real-time monitoring dashboards, and performance regression detection
• Generate and maintain high-quality technical documentation, white papers, and performance reports for both internal and external audiences
• Serve as the subject matter expert for all aspects of platform performance—supporting GTM teams, field escalations, and strategic customer opportunities

WE’D LOVE TO TALK TO YOU IF YOU HAVE MANY OF THE FOLLOWING

• 5+ years of product management experience, with a track record driving performance or benchmarking initiatives in infrastructure, cloud, or distributed system environments
• In-depth understanding of performance engineering principles, system profiling tools, and large-scale benchmarking practices
• Demonstrated ability to translate business and technical requirements into measurable performance outcomes and actionable product plans
• Strong partnership skills: proven effectiveness working across engineering, QA, hardware, and go-to-market teams
• Familiarity with automation frameworks, test harnesses, and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) workflows
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities, including technical reporting for internal and customer-facing materials