Product Manager HPC

The role

You will drive the product strategy, roadmap and development of Scaleway's Qarnot HPC/CAE solution. You will turn industrial customer needs into product specifications and work with engineering teams to deliver a cloud-based simulation platform.

What you will do

• Define and maintain the product roadmap for the Qarnot HPC/CAE solution.
• Gather, analyze and prioritize requirements from industrial customers in aerospace, automotive and energy.
• Write internal and external documentation to improve product usage.
• Translate customer needs into clear product specifications and features for engineering teams.
• Work with Engineering Managers and developers to coordinate development and deliver features.
• Run pre-deployment tests to confirm features meet their requirements.
• Develop a deep understanding of numerical simulation workflows and CAE software such as Ansys Fluent, STAR-CCM+, OpenFOAM and CONVERGE.
• Improve the user experience of the HPC platform, including interfaces, integrations and workflows.
• Work with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure product consistency and technical feasibility.
• Manage several product initiatives at once, balancing short-term needs and long-term objectives.

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Product Management, ideally in a technical environment involving HPC, CAE or numerical simulation.
• Solid understanding of numerical simulation workflows and industry-standard CAE software such as Ansys Fluent, STAR-CCM+, OpenFOAM, CONVERGE, Abaqus or similar tools.
• Proven experience in roadmap definition, customer discovery, requirements gathering, feature prioritization and product specifications.
• Strong technical background, ideally with an engineering education, and the ability to understand complex computing environments.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.
• Strong communication skills for working with engineering teams, stakeholders and industrial customers.
• High level of autonomy and ownership, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Genuine curiosity and enthusiasm for highly technical products.
• Ability to bridge technical complexity and customer needs.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with cloud HPC environments.
• Experience working on technical products such as SDKs or user-facing interfaces.

Benefits

• Hybrid work with up to 3 days of remote work per week.
• Healthy meal service at headquarters and breakfast available at all sites.
• Swile card for lunches for staff at regional sites.
• Access to a gym, daycare places and discounted caring services.
• International environment where English is as widely spoken as French.
• Internal mobility, including transfers to other Iliad Group entities.

Before you apply

• The hiring process has 5 steps: recruiter interview (30 min), hiring manager interview (45 min), technical and product management assessment (1h), team interview (45 min) and an on-site visit.

About the company

Scaleway is a European cloud provider founded in 1999, offering over 100 public cloud products in IaaS, PaaS and AI. Its data centers have been powered only by renewable energy since 2017, and it is supported by the Iliad Group.