Senior Product Manager (Autonomous Driving)
Core
Leading end-to-end development of autonomous driving (AD) systems and Driver Control Assistance Systems (DCAS) for Software-defined Vehicles (SDV), managing requirements, validation, and global type approval certification.
Role type
Senior Product Manager (Autonomous Driving & Certification)
Builds
Autonomous driving software stacks, DCAS features, and certified vehicle systems for global markets.
Domain
Automotive, Autonomous Driving, Software-defined Vehicles, Regulatory Certification
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
End-to-end project leadership, requirements management, cross-functional coordination, global regulatory strategy, stakeholder management, risk management, Agile execution, technical documentation, system integration.
Preferred skills
AD stack architecture (Perception, Planning, Control, Localization), validation environments (SIL/HIL/VIL), functional safety standards (ISO 26262, ISO 21448), global type approval processes, OTA/data pipelines.
Technologies
JIRA, Confluence, SDV platforms, AD stacks, simulation tools, proving ground infrastructure.
Responsibilities
Lead AD system development from planning to mass production; define integration scope between self-developed stacks and external platforms; manage ODD, safety, and interface requirements; coordinate cross-functional teams across perception, planning, and control; establish validation plans and gate reviews; lead global type approval certification strategy and execution; analyze regulatory trends and align product roadmap; communicate status and risks to executive leadership.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight