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The Hexagon and RISC-V Software Product Manager joins the Hexagon Product Management team to lead embedded software initiatives for next-generation processor IP families. This role focuses on shaping product roadmaps, positioning, and market success by translating technical trends into actionable product directions. The manager will own developer workflows, toolchains, SDKs, and RTOS ecosystems while driving engagement in open-source projects like Zephyr. Key responsibilities include conducting market research, overseeing technical documentation, and collaborating with engineering and marketing teams to drive customer adoption. Candidates must possess expertise in embedded processor architectures, including ARM or RISC-V, and experience with C/C++ compilers, debuggers, profilers, emulators, and RTOS environments such as FreeRTOS or QuRT. The role addresses the technical challenge of providing scalable, developer-friendly platforms for edge AI, DSP, and heterogeneous compute across mobile, automotive, and IoT markets.
C++
RISC-V
x86
ARM
Python
Linux
GDB
RTL Co-simulation
Hardware Verification
Computer Architecture
Embedded Systems
Compilers
ELF Binaries
QEMU
Spike
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