Qualcomm

Staff Product Manager, Camera ADAS

Qualcomm$179K — $268K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, Humanities, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in Product Management or a related field.
  • Master's degree in a technical discipline preferred (e.g., engineering or computer science).
  • 10+ years of experience in embedded platforms related to Camera and Video subsystems preferred.
  • Experience with Software Architecture and Linux-based OS frameworks is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Review market gaps through complex analyses and influence product roadmaps based on the findings.
  • Validate business cases and ensure alignment with organizational strategy, contributing to the product roadmap.
  • Translate customer requirements into effective product portfolios by collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Develop and implement portfolio launch strategies, including identifying technical marketing opportunities.
  • Prepare and deliver technical presentations on product roadmaps and proposals to showcase product offerings.
  • Ensure cross-functional collaboration meets customer expectations and project timelines.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders to align on product goals and manage changes.

Benefits

  • Competitive annual discretionary bonus program.
  • Opportunities for annual RSU grants (stock options).
  • Comprehensive benefits package supporting work-life balance.
Full Job Description
General Summary:

Qualcomm is a leading supplier of chipset platforms for Automotive applications. You will be part of the team responsible for managing the Automotive Camera roadmap and driving a comprehensive product strategy for IVI and ADAS. You will be promoting the technology, industry-leading trends, and directing those involved in design, modification, and evaluation of all phases of the product.

Responsibilities:
  • Reviews identified gaps in market based on complex analyses of overall ecosystem demands and makes portfolio decisions on how these gaps impact product roadmaps.
  • Validates business cases and determines relevance to organizational strategy; contributes to the creation of the product roadmap to advance organizational strategy and goals.
  • Translates customer needs, product roadmaps, and organizational strategy into successful product portfolios and facilitates decisions necessary for product delivery by partnering with cross-functional leaders.
  • Drives portfolio launch strategies and identifies technical marketing opportunities such as conferences, congresses, and direct customer contact and ensures successful product launch.
  • Reviews, prepares, and delivers technical presentations regarding product roadmaps, RFPs, and/or proposals to demonstrate and market product portfolios to customers and/or prospective customers, and integrates customer feedback into project roadmaps.
  • Drives effective cross-functional collaboration by ensuring that Engineering and other internal partners (i.e., program management) meet customer expectations, promised deadlines, and align with overall roadmap for product portfolio(s).
  • Drives communication plan and communicates appropriately with internal customers, third-party vendors, and senior management to build relationships, ensure alignment and buy-in, and achieve product goals as well as manage any planned changes.


Technical Requirements:
  • Strong understanding of:
    • Camera systems (sensor + ISP + SW pipeline)
    • Embedded / Linux / Android systems
    • Multimedia or perception stacks (CV/AI as a plus)
    • ADAS / surround view / driver monitoring feature ownership
    • OEM-specific customization and scaling across trims
    • Safety, reliability, and regulatory alignment
    • Coordination with camera supply chain + tuning partners


Product & Business
  • Proven experience in:
    • Product lifecycle management (end-to-end ownership)
    • Roadmap definition and prioritization
    • Customer-driven product development


Execution & Leadership
  • Cross-functional coordination across engineering + business teams
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication
  • Ability to make trade-offs across cost, performance, and timelines
  • Experience in go-to-market strategies.
  • Execution oriented and track record of driving on time deliverables to customers with aggressive schedules.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills


This is an office based position located in San Diego, CA and is expected to comply with the company's onsite work policy. This is a U.S. based position and is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, Humanities, or related field.
• 5+ years of Product Management or related work experience.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in a technical field such as engineering or computer science or equivalent experience
  • 10+ years of Product Management or related work experience in embedded platforms covering Camera, and Video sub-systems
  • Experience with Software Architecture and Linux based OS frameworks.
  • Ability to collaborate with internal, and external stakeholders, to achieve extraordinary results
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.


Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits:
$179,200.00 - $268,800.00

The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer - and you can review more details about our US benefits at this link.

If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.

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