Siemens

AE Manager

Siemens$167K — $334K *
Technical Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Engineering/Computer Science and 10+ years of relevant experience.
  • Demonstrated leadership in technical sales or Field AE organizations.
  • Deep expertise in hardware emulation and emulation offload/acceleration.
  • Experience with FPGA prototyping for SoC/ASIC.
  • In-depth knowledge of DFT and power/low-power verification methodologies.
  • Ability to translate technical value into business outcomes.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead execution of the Field AE team in technical sales activities.
  • Guide customer engagements based on extensive knowledge of emulation and verification techniques.
  • Present the technical and business value of offerings to clients and executives.
  • Define success metrics for technical engagements and ensure competitive differentiation.
  • Collaborate with Sales personnel on multi-year strategic business planning.
  • Identify customer requirements and provide structured feedback for product enhancement.
  • Coordinate resources effectively across accounts and drive alignment for global accounts.

Benefits

  • Flexibility to work from home or office as preferred.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
  • Inclusive company culture that values diversity.
  • Career development opportunities in a global organization.
  • Access to a large network of professionals within Siemens.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Field Application Engineering Senior Manager to lead a high-performing technical sales engineering team and drive growth across our Hardware Assisted Verification (HAV) portfolio. In this role, you will leverage your deep expertise in hardware emulation, emulation offload/acceleration, FPGA prototyping, DFT, and power/low-power verification of complex SoCs to guide customer engagements, shape product direction, and partner closely with Sales, Marketing, and R&D.

You will develop and mentor Field AEs, ensure successful technical evaluations, and represent customer needs across the organization. This is a high-impact leadership position that requires strong technical credibility, excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence roadmap decisions. The role involves regular customer interaction and requires up to 50% travel.
Key Responsibilities

Opportunity& Technical Engagement
  • Lead Field AE team execution across technical sales activities for assigned Portfolio/Product Line.
  • Guide evaluations and customer engagements with strong knowledge of emulation, offload/hybrid flows, prototyping, DFT, and power-aware verification (UPF/1801)
  • Present technical value and business impact (ROI, TTM, productivity) to customers and executives.
  • Define success criteria for technical engagements and ensure competitive differentiation.

Business & Account Planning
  • Partner with Sales and Account Directors on opportunity planning and multi-year strategy.
  • Identify new business, customer requirements, and competitive trends; provide structured feedback to Marketing and R&D to influence roadmap and product enhancements.
  • Support regional technical account planning and cross-Portfolio solution strategy.

Cross-Functional Coordination
  • Collaborate closely with Product Engineering, R&D, Support, and Services to address customer requirements and technical issues.
  • Prioritize Field AE resource allocation across accounts and engagements.
  • Drive alignment and collaboration across regions for global accounts.

People Leadership
  • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing Field AE team.
  • Manage hiring, onboarding, training, performance, and retention.
  • Ensure continuous development in emulation, prototyping, DFT, and low-power methodologies.
  • Foster a culture of teamwork, communication, and technical excellence.
Required Skills & Experience
  • BS in Engineering/Computer Science and 10+ years relevant experience (or equivalent).
  • Demonstrated leadership of technical sales or Field AE organizations.
  • Deep expertise in:
    • Hardware emulation & emulation offload/acceleration
    • FPGA prototyping for SoC/ASIC
    • DFT (scan, ATPG, MBIST/LBIST, compression)
    • Power/low-power verification (UPF/1801, isolation/retention, power-aware debug)
  • Strong ability to translate technical value into business outcomes.
  • Proven capability in multi-year planning, resource modeling, and influencing product roadmaps.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and team leadership skills.
  • Willing to travel up to 50%.

Why us?

Working at Siemens Software means flexibility - Choosing between working at home and the office at other times is the norm here. We offer great benefits and rewards, as you'd expect from a world leader in industrial software.

A collection of over 377,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow!

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You'll Benefit From
Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
The pay range for this position is $167,200 - $334,400 annually with a target incentive of 10% of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

About Siemens

Siemens AG is a German multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Munich and the largest industrial manufacturing company in Europe with branch offices abroad. The principal divisions of the company are Industry, Energy, Healthcare, and Infrastructure & Cities, which represent the main activities of the company. The company is a prominent maker of medical diagnostics equipment and its medical health-care division, which generates about 12 percent of the company's total sales, is its second-most profitable unit, after the industrial automation division. The company is a component of the Euro Stoxx 50 stock market index. Siemens and its subsidiaries employ approximately 385,000 people worldwide and reported global revenue of around €87 billion in 2019 according to its earnings release.
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