Automotive Software Product Manager (f/d/m)
Core
Define and lead the end-node software product and tools strategy for NXP's Automotive Microcontroller portfolio, aligning internal development, third-party partnerships, and ecosystem priorities with customer and market needs.
Role type
Senior Product Manager (Automotive Embedded Software)
Builds
End-node software products, development tools, and ecosystem strategies for S32K1, MagniV, and remote end-nodes.
Domain
Automotive semiconductor industry, embedded software, microcontroller-based systems
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
embedded software lifecycle management, automotive software product management, product roadmap planning, stakeholder management, business case development, ecosystem strategy, partner management, commercial awareness of software monetization
Preferred skills
knowledge of MCU applications (body electronics, zonal architectures), familiarity with Autosar and OPEN Alliance technologies, experience with software partner licensing models
Technologies
S32K, MagniV, Autosar, OPEN Alliance
Responsibilities
Capture and translate OEM/Tier-1 requirements into product requirements and release plans; Own the software product backlog and feature prioritization; Drive software lifecycle management including launch, maintenance, and end-of-life planning; Partner with R&D to guide priorities and investment trade-offs; Develop tools and ecosystem strategies; Represent the portfolio in customer engagements and strategic reviews; Support software-related business planning and go-to-market approaches.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC