Senior Director, Independent Software Enabling

Company Description

Join a multibillion-dollar global company that brings together amazing technology, people, and operational scale to become a powerhouse in the memory industry. Headquartered in Rancho Cordova, California, Solidigm combines elements of an established, successful technology company with the spirit, agility, and entrepreneurial mindset of a start-up. In addition to the U.S. headquarters and other facilities in the U.S., the company has international presence in Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Solidigm will continue to lead the world in innovating new Memory technologies with aspirations to be the #1 NAND memory company in the world. At Solidigm, we view problems as opportunities to define innovative solutions that hold the power to change the world and unleash the potential technological needs that the future holds. At Solidigm, we are One Team that fosters a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture that embraces individual uniqueness and empowers us to bring our best selves to deliver excellence in support of Solidigm's vision and mission to be the go-to partner for optimized data storage solutions. You can be part of the takeoff of an innovative business that develops cutting-edge products, delivers strong business value for customers, provides an engaging workplace for its employees, and serves a greater impact on the world. This is a golden opportunity for the right applicant to join us and help design, build, and lead Solidigm. We want a diverse team of dedicated professionals who will not just be Solidigm team members but contribute to how we shape the future of the organization. We are seeking applicants who will grow and thrive in our culture; be customer inspired, trusting, innovative, team-oriented, inclusive, results driven, collaborative, passionate, and flexible.

Job Description

The strategic planner position focuses on partnering and influencing strategic deliverables throughout the organization.  The position requires a combination of business acumen, organization savvy, networking capabilities and expertise in certain technical areas. The strategic planner runs certain strategic process, visits customers, and influences the organization via these processes. Activities include running component, ingredient, platform or initiative POPs, competitive analysis, market analysis, and participating in multiple strategic task forces.

Qualifications

• 20 years of experience in enterprise software
• 10 years of experience in systems architectures for data center servers, memory and storage
• 10 years of experience influencing external customer engagements
• 15 years of Leadership capability, strong interpersonal communications, and ability to task manage.
• 10 years of leveraging technical expertise and insights in a team environment and exhibit strong customer orientation.
• Demonstrated written, verbal, and presentation skills required in the development of technical documents and presentations to customers. 

Preferred Experience

• 5 years of experience with SSDs, leading aspects of SSD development and PCIe storage architecture
• 5 years experience with network storage stack 
• Experience in embedded systems software 
• Experience in working with external alignment around industry standards

Additional Information

For California, Colorado, New York, Washington, and remote roles: The compensation range for this role is $179,510 to $329,690. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location.