ABOUT BASETEN
Baseten provides the infrastructure, tooling, and expertise needed to bring great AI products to market - fast. Backed by top investors including IVP, Spark Capital, Greylock, and Conviction, we’re trusted by leading AI-driven innovators like Writer, Abridge, Bland, Patreon, Descript, Retool, and Zed to deliver industry-leading performance, security, and reliability for their mission-critical workloads. With our recent $75M Series C funding, we’re growing fast to make AI accessible across all products.
THE ROLE
We’re looking for an exceptional Product Manager to help scale our AI platform at the pace of the market. You’ll work at the center of Baseten’s product lifecycle—from discovery to delivery—helping bring new products to life, guiding them to product-market fit, and supporting our engineering teams with structure and context. This is a high-impact role that combines customer engagement , technical depth , cross-functional collaboration, and strategic execution.
Once ramped, you'll fully own shipping products that cut through our whole stack: infrastructure, model performance, and developer experience. No matter your domain, you’ll be responsible for enabling aligned execution to take the product to market and bring the market to the product.
EXAMPLE INITIATIVES
You'll get to work on these types of projects as part of our Core Product team:
RESPONSIBILITIES
Take products to market: Partner with Engineering, Design, Marketing, and Sales to iterate on product execution and deliver features that drive customer adoption and product-market fit.
Bring the market to the product: Synthesize insights from customers, FDEs, Sales, and the broader AI ecosystem to inform product direction and prioritization.
Drive aligned execution: Coordinate across teams to ensure context is shared, dependencies are clear, and execution is fast and smooth.
Own and grow product areas: Continue to improve and iterate on products you shipping to drive adoption wedge in the market.
Facilitate product development rigor: Introduce scalable processes that enable rapid iteration without compromising quality or engineering efficiency.
REQUIREMENTS
3+ years of engineering experience (SWE or Tech Lead or Eng Manager)
1-4 years of product management experience in technical, fast-paced environments
Excellent communication and collaboration skills across engineering, design, and go-to-market teams
Customer-first mindset with demonstrated success building and iterating products based on real-world feedback
A systems thinker who thrives in complex problem spaces with technical depth
Technical fluency— you should be comfortable working closely with engineers on the problems they're solving
NICE TO HAVE
Experience with developer platforms, ML infrastructure, or enterprise SaaS
Familiarity with ML workloads, inference pipelines, or fine-tuning models
Understanding of enterprise security, compliance, and scaling requirements
BENEFITS
Competitive compensation package (Flexible PTO, 401k, covered healthcare premiums).
This is a unique opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing startup in one of the most exciting engineering fields of our era.
An inclusive and supportive work culture that fosters learning and growth.
Exposure to a variety of ML startups, offering unparalleled learning and networking opportunities.
Apply now to embark on a rewarding journey in shaping the future of AI! If you are a motivated individual with a passion for machine learning and a desire to be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team, we would love to hear from you.
At Baseten, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.