Senior Director, Global Applications Engineering
Core
Define and elevate the customer experience for automotive microprocessor platforms in a software-defined and AI-driven era, leading a global organization to help customers evaluate, adopt, and deploy products faster.
Role type
Senior Director, Global Applications Engineering (Strategy & Leadership)
Builds
Automotive microprocessor platforms, software tools, and AI-enabled workflows (via careerplan.io/jobs/R-10067048-senior-director-global-applications-engineering-at-nxp)
Domain
Automotive semiconductors, Software-Defined Vehicles (SDV), Embedded Systems
Required skills
Transformational leadership, Embedded systems architecture, Modern software development and debugging, Strategic planning, Stakeholder management, Customer success management, Business acumen, Cross-functional alignment, Technical prioritization, AI-powered engineering enablement
Preferred skills
Experience in automotive semiconductors, SDV platforms, Complex embedded compute systems, Track record in developer experience transformation
Technologies
Automotive microprocessors, AI-enabled workflows, Embedded software tools
Responsibilities
Set and communicate a clear strategy for the customer and developer experience, Own the technical customer journey from evaluation through deployment, Drive alignment across global engineering, product, and customer-facing teams, Turn customer insights and support trends into clear engineering priorities, Make disciplined decisions balancing customer value and business impact
Seniority
Senior Director, Global Leadership
