Director, Product Management (AI)

Qualcomm

Actively hiring
San Diego, CA Posted 126 days ago $196,000$294,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

Senior Product Manager at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., responsible for driving the development and commercialization of next-generation compute platforms supporting advanced machine learning workloads. This role involves translating evolving model requirements into clear product specifications, balancing performance with efficiency and scalability, and collaborating across engineering, research, and software teams to align hardware capabilities with developer needs. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in product management or a related field, expertise in evaluating market demands and making strategic portfolio decisions, and the ability to deliver complex technical presentations to customers while integrating their feedback into project roadmaps. Proficiency in semiconductor technology and machine learning is essential, as well as strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder engagement.

Skills

NPU Machine Learning Product Management Engineering Research Software Development Technical Marketing Conferences Customer Feedback ROI Analysis Innovation Strategies IP Strategies Cross-functional Collaboration Program Management Milestones Budget Management P&L Influence Long-term Business Plans

What you'll do

  • Drive the development of next-generation compute platforms for advanced machine learning.
  • Translate model requirements into clear product specifications and make trade-offs across system constraints.
  • Align hardware capabilities with model needs through concept to launch execution.
  • Validate business cases and assist in determining product development that advances roadmaps.
  • Prepare complex technical presentations on product roadmaps and integrate customer feedback.
  • Monitor market trends to adjust product roadmaps based on ecosystem demands.
  • Oversee the development of multiple products, ensuring cross-functional communication and alignment.

What we're looking for

  • Over 8 years of product management or related work experience.
  • Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering (EE) or Computer Science (CS).
  • Experience with development and commercialization of advanced NPUs.
  • Ability to drive execution across engineering, research, and software teams.
  • Strong market analysis skills for validating product roadmaps and strategies.
  • Expertise in preparing and delivering complex technical presentations.

Market check

Salary context

This $196,000–$294,000 range sits above 60% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$197,300$263,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$202,800$258,800

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 237 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Qualcomm

Qualcomm is a leading American semiconductor and telecommunications company based in San Diego, CA.

Qualcomm currently has 595 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $148,300–$222,500 across 540 roles with salary data.

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