Senior Product Manager, Networking CPU Platforms

Technology, Data & Digital · Product & Design · Product Management

In short

This Senior Product Manager role focuses on defining and executing product strategies for Ethernet products (PHY, NIC, switching). Responsibilities include translating market needs into product requirements, analyzing technical trade-offs, and supporting go-to-market activities. The position is based in San Diego, CA, and requires a Bachelor's degree in a related technical field with at least 4 years of product management experience.

Responsibilities

  • Drive product requirements across hardware, firmware, system architecture, and software enablement.
  • Contribute to roadmap planning, feature definition, and lifecycle milestones.
  • Translate market and customer requirements into product requirement documents.
  • Engage with customers and partners to gather requirements and validate direction.
  • Analyze architecture-level trade-offs (performance, power, cost, etc.) and present recommendations.
  • Develop business case inputs, including market sizing and competitive benchmarking.
  • Support go-to-market execution with sales, marketing, and business development.
  • Drive cross-functional execution across silicon design, platform software, validation, manufacturing, supply chain, and ecosystem partners.
  • Track product milestones, dependencies, and risks, escalating issues and proposing resolutions.
  • Represent assigned products in internal product reviews and customer roadmap discussions.
  • Share domain knowledge and provide constructive feedback to junior product managers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related technical field.
  • 4+ years of Product Management or related work experience.
  • Experience with operating budgets and/or project financials (preferred).
  • Experience negotiating 3rd party business agreements (preferred).
  • Experience working in a large matrixed organization (preferred).

Desired Qualifications

  • 7+ years of Product Management or related work experience.
  • 2+ years of working with operating budgets and/or project financials.
  • 2+ years of negotiating 3rd party business agreements.
  • 2+ years of working in a large matrixed organization.
  • Completed advanced degrees in a relevant field may be substituted for up to two years of work experience (Master’s = one year, Doctorate = two years).

Benefits

  • Competitive annual discretionary bonus program.
  • Opportunity for annual RSU grants.
  • Highly competitive benefits package designed to support success at work, at home, and at play.
  • Potential for employees on sales-incentive plans to be eligible for annual RSU grants.
#Networking#CPU Platforms#Product Management#Ethernet#PHY#NIC#Switching#Hardware#Firmware#System Architecture#Software Enablement#Roadmap Planning#Customer Requirements#Market Analysis#Competitive Benchmarking#Pricing Analysis#Go-to-Market Strategy#Cross-functional Execution#Silicon Design#Validation#Manufacturing#Supply Chain#Ecosystem Partners
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Company

Qualcomm

Job Posted

4 days ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Work mode

On Site

Salary

US$165,200–247,800 / year

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

San Diego, United States of America

Qualification

Bachelor

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