Staff/Director Compute Chipset Product Manager

Qualcomm

Actively hiring

San Diego, CA Posted 25 days ago $196,000–$294,000 / year

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TL;DR

The Compute Chipset Product Management team at Qualcomm Technologies seeks a senior product manager to lead the Windows on Snapdragon portfolio through its entire lifecycle. This role involves analyzing market requirements and competitive landscapes to define product positioning and feature specifications for compute devices such as laptops and all-in-one systems. The candidate will collaborate with engineering teams to identify technology trade-offs, develop business cases, and partner with OEMs for successful device launches. Key responsibilities include directing comprehensive product strategies from conception through end-of-life, promoting new technologies, and driving market adoption through technical marketing and customer engagement. Ideal candidates have over 15 years of experience in PC processors and semiconductor ecosystems, along with direct experience as a silicon product manager interacting with customers and ODMs.

Skills

PC laptops semiconductor industry product management OEMs ODMs market analysis technical marketing conferences customer feedback product roadmap KPIs cross-functional collaboration business cases complex products technology trends competitive analysis processor market chipset processor

What you'll do

Direct comprehensive product strategy for PC chipset processors from conception to end of life.
Identify market gaps through complex analyses and guide design conversations with engineering teams.
Promote new technologies and disruptive strategies to increase Snapdragon's share in the laptop market.
Develop business cases for new products, ensuring alignment with overall business direction.
Market and launch new products through technical marketing opportunities and direct customer contact.
Translate customer feedback into roadmap changes and communicate these to senior leadership.
Oversee development of complex products, maintaining cross-functional communication and accountability.

What we're looking for

15+ years of experience in PC processors/laptop processors product management.
In-depth knowledge of the PC and laptop semiconductor industry and ecosystem.
Direct experience as a PC silicon Product Manager interacting with customers and device makers.
Proven ability to lead complex product development from conception through end-of-life.
Strong skills in market analysis, competitive landscape assessment, and technology trends.

Market check

Salary context

This $196,000–$294,000 range sits above 82% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$160,250–$266,500

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$183,325–$235,950

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 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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