Hexagon and RISC-V Software Product Manager

Originally posted 13 July 2026 by the employer. Relisted by the employer on 5 August 2026.

Guide the software roadmap, developer toolchains, and RTOS ecosystems for Qualcomm's Hexagon and RISC-V processor architectures.

About the role

Qualcomm is seeking a Product Management leader to join the Hexagon Product Management team for Embedded Software initiatives, guiding the roadmap and positioning of Hexagon and RISC-V software products. The role focuses on developer workflows, toolchains, and RTOS ecosystems for edge AI and heterogeneous compute across mobile, automotive, IoT, and compute markets.

What you'll do

- Define and execute product strategies and maintain product roadmaps for embedded software solutions addressing embedded and memory-constrained use cases. - Own developer platform improvements across toolchains, SDKs, and workflows, covering compilers, debuggers, RTOS integration, and system software environments. - Drive participation in open-source ecosystems, including upstream engagement with projects like Zephyr, to enable deeper integration with Hexagon capabilities. - Conduct market research on industry trends, customer requirements, and competitive positioning across DSP, AI, and embedded software workloads. - Partner with engineering, marketing, and customer support teams to execute product launches, collect customer feedback, and secure design wins. - Oversee the creation of technical documentation, user guides, and product marketing materials.

What you'll need

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, Humanities, or a related field. - 5+ years of product management or related work experience. - Experience in engineering, applications engineering, or product management with embedded processor architectures, software tools, and RTOS environments. - Understanding of microcontrollers, DSP architectures, and deep experience with at least one major embedded processor architecture, such as ARM or RISC-V. - Hands-on experience with embedded development tools including C/C++ compilers, debuggers, profilers, and emulators. - Familiarity with developer toolchains, SDKs, system-level software environments, and open-source development. - Familiarity with Real-Time Operating Systems such as FreeRTOS, Zephyr, or Qualcomm RTOS (QuRT).

Nice to have

- Familiarity with embedded systems and development environments or workflows. - Hands-on experience with Real Time Operating Systems or middleware. - Experience engaging with or contributing to open-source projects, such as Zephyr.

Skills: Product Manager, embedded software, Hexagon, RISC-V, developer workflows, RTOS ecosystems