Innovation Manager
Core
Internal founder operating within a startup-to-business-unit incubation engine to develop disruptive, scalable, and monetizable innovations that solve high-impact industry problems.
Role type
Senior IC innovation manager (internal founder)
Builds
New product categories and businesses leveraging mixed-signal processing, power, sensing, and embedded systems
Domain
Semiconductor / Mixed-signal processing / Edge computing / Physical AI
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Technical foundation, business acumen, problem discovery, opportunity definition, prototyping, business validation, partnership building, resource acquisition, strategic vision
Preferred skills
Startup founder mindset, operating in ambiguity, autonomy, assembling talent
Technologies
Mixed-signal processing, edge computing, algorithms, intelligent sensing, sensor networks, data center power infrastructure, advanced control and drive systems
Responsibilities
Shape technical and commercial vision for emerging technology ventures, identify critical assumptions, secure resources and partnerships, transform hypotheses into validated innovations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC