Staff Product Manager, Camera ADAS

Job Title

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.

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