Qualcomm Product Marketing Senior Staff Manager Automotive ADAS/AD 

Japan, Tokyo 

610984305

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• A successful candidate will join Qualcomm Japan Automotive Product Marketing team as a senior manager (or a staff manager depending on skills & experience) in charge of products & technologies listed below:

• SoC and various software components for ADAS/AD ECU.

• NPU, GPU

• Neural Network for image classification, segmentation, detection, estimation, object behavior prediction, route planning, etc.

• Various sensors including camera, LiDAR, radar, etc.

• This person will lead & contribute to the promotion of products & technologies listed above through discussions with car OEMs, Tier 1s, Tier 2s, and our partners developing automotive vehicles & various components going into them, e.g., cars, ADAS ECUs, HPCs, etc. while closely cooperating with various internal teams such as sales, business development, engineering.

• This person’s tasks include the following:

• To understand Qualcomm products lineup, including technical aspects, and then, to promote them to customers.

• To seek out demands for new features & new products through frequent communication with customers such as car OEMs, Tier 1s, Tier 2s, and our partners.

• To be always on top of rapidly evolving requirements & demand from the market.

• To define or help define requirements for the new features & products while closely aligning with various teams including Product Management, Development, Technology teams at Qualcomm Headquarter, and other locations worldwide.

• To ensure our products incorporate the new and important features within the appropriate schedule to hit the market at the right timing through daily communication with Product Management team members.

• To ensure customers understand & to facilitate the customers to evaluate new features & products so that they confirm desired & planned results are achieved.

• To track all issues during the above process – including RFI & RFQ -- and to involve relevant members from Engineering, Product Management, Executive teams, etc. for ensuring to provide answers & solutions to customers in a timely manner.

• This person’s performance is measured by the revenue from products and technologies s/he is directly in charge of, and also influence s/he makes on other products.

• Please note depending on the interests of him/her and the company, we may adjust responsibilities from time to time as Qualcomm itself will continue evolving.

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of embedded system/product development or design experience. 3+ years of project management experience. Understanding of embedded system product development cycle.

• Engineering understanding of technologies used by ADAS/AD systems.

• Familiarity with relevant standards and regulations such as ISO 26262, IEC 61508, and the concept of functional safety.

• Business level fluency in Japanese & English, and professional experience working in international teams.

• Engineering bachelor's degree or higher.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Product Marketing experience in charge of ADAS/AD SoC & software, Neural Network, NPU, GPU, etc.

• This person will find the following useful:

• Strong discipline for driving multi-year technology evolution cycles in a consistent manner.

• Agility for managing changing market demands.

• Ability to maintain the understanding of rapidly evolving automotive requirements and regulatory requirements through daily access to relevant documents (mostly in English) available from customers, industry organizations, internally, etc.

• Strength in logical thought process, and a skill to explain it concisely.

• Ability to negotiate successfully in a cooperative manner internally and externally.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of Product Marketing, Marketing, Business, Engineering, Communications, or related work experience.

Associate's degree or equivalent degree and 8+ years of Product Marketing, Marketing, Business, Engineering, Communications, or related work experience.

High school Diploma or equivalent and 10+ years of Product Marketing, Marketing, Business, Engineering, Communications, or related work experience.

*Completed advanced degrees in a relevant field may be substituted for up to two years (Master’s = one year, Doctorate = two years) of work experience.

Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.