Product Manager, Data Services

Position: Staff Product Manager, Data Services
Core Weave is The Essential Cloud for AI. Built for pioneers by pioneers, Core Weave delivers a platform of technology, tools, and teams that enables innovators to build and scale AI with confidence. Trusted by leading AI labs, startups, and global enterprises, Core Weave combines superior infrastructure performance with deep technical expertise to accelerate breakthroughs and turn compute into capability.

Founded in 2017, Core Weave became a publicly traded company (Nasdaq: CRWV) in March 2025. Learn more at .

What You’ll Do:

The Data Services Team builds and operates the data platform powering Core Weave's AI cloud, from transactional and analytical databases to streaming, metadata, and governance. We give customers and Core Weave engineers the primitives to ingest, store, process, and serve data with the latency, throughput, and elasticity that AI training, inference, and agentic workloads demand.

If you want to shape how data powers a rapidly scaling AI cloud, and build infrastructure that AI applications depend on, this is your team.

About the role:

As a Staff Product Manager for Data Services, you'll own strategy, roadmap, and execution across Core Weave's data services portfolio, with particular emphasis on transactional (OLTP) and analytical (OLAP) platforms, alongside streaming, data lakes, and integration.

You'll shape a multi-year vision for how our services support AI training, inference, and agentic applications, then lead delivery from 0 to 1 and beyond. You'll work directly with customers and engineering to identify opportunities, prioritize investments, differentiate our offerings, and deliver reliable, scalable data infrastructure.

The hardest challenges involve rapid provisioning, data access, throughput, and performance for GPU-intensive and agentic workloads, with meaningful influence over technical direction and customer  this role, you will own:

Product strategy and roadmap across transactional and analytical Data Services, balancing immediate customer needs with broader portfolio investments

Customer and partner engagement, understanding data architectures, validating opportunities, and translating requirements into differentiated services and solutions

Cross-functional collaboration with engineering, GTM, and leadership to prioritize investments, resolve tradeoffs, and accelerate delivery

Market and competitive analysis to evaluate alternatives, identify customer value, and justify product investments through measurable business outcomesAPI-first platform thinking, partnering with architects on scalability, reliability, service interfaces, and performance for AI workloads

Who You Are :8+ years of product management experience in data platforms or cloud infrastructure, including 3-4 years owning customer-facing managed databases, analytical engines, or data services

Technical fluency in:

Transactional and/or analytical databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, Aurora, Snowflake, Big Query), including workload requirements, performance, and scalability

Streaming and pipelines (e.g., Kafka, CDC, ETL/ELT, lakehouse architectures, data ingestion and processing)
Data security and governance (encryption, IAM/RBAC, tenant isolation, data locality, compliance)
Demonstrated ownership of external, API-first Data Services from concept through launch, adoption, and multiple release cycles

Strong product judgment, translating customer needs into differentiated capabilities, strategic priorities, and measurable business outcomes

Comfort navigating ambiguity, making technical and commercial tradeoffs, and executing quickly in evolving AI infrastructure markets

Preferred:

Staff or Principal PM experience at a database vendor, cloud provider, or high-growth infrastructure company

Hands-on experience…