- Field
- Product management
- Location
- Austin, TX
- Work model
- Onsite
- Level
- Manager
- Pay
- $120k to $160k
About the role
Work at the intersection of engineering, product strategy, customer requirements, and business growth. Influence next-generation products from concept and requirements through NPI and commercialization. Partner with highly technical engineering teams developing rugged embedded computing solutions. High-impact role with significant visibility across customers, sales, engineering, and company leadership. Ideal opportunity for a design engineer transitioning into product management or an experienced technical product manager with deep RF/DSP/FPGA expertise. Work with technologies spanning the complete signal chain, from RF front end and data conversion through FPGA-based digital processing.
What they are looking for
- You will use this technical foundation to identify market opportunities, define product requirements, evaluate technical tradeoffs, and guide products from concept through launch.
- Responsiblities Own and maintain the product strategy for RF/DSP and FPGA solutions within the overall product portfolio.
- Develop multi-year product roadmaps based on customer needs, technology trends, competitive intelligence, and business objectives.
- Translate complex system-level requirements and engineering tradeoffs into compelling product strategies and requirements.
- Develop business cases for new products and present recommendations to executive leadership.
- Lead product concept definition and support the NPI process from initial requirements through product launch.
- Evaluate competitive products, technologies, architectures, and relevant form factors.
- Partner closely with engineering to define product requirements, technical differentiation, and development priorities.
- Work with sales, customers, and partners to understand market requirements and identify new opportunities.
- Participate in customer engagements and provide technical support during complex discussions.
- Develop technical presentations, product collateral, training materials, and other product communications.
- Support secure customer engagements where required.
- Monitor portfolio performance and recommend product enhancements, investments, or lifecycle changes.
- Influence cross-functional teams and drive positive outcomes without direct authority.
- Communicate complex RF, DSP, FPGA, and embedded technologies clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Community Information Austin, Texas consistently ranks among the nation's top cities for technology professionals.
- Home to a thriving engineering community, outstanding universities, vibrant entertainment districts, and abundant outdoor recreation, Austin offers an exceptional quality of life.
- Residents enjoy no state income tax, a strong job market, excellent schools, live music, and year-round outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and water sports.
- Background Profile Must Have Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a closely related technical discipline; Master's degree preferred.
- 7+ years of experience in RF, DSP, FPGA, embedded electronics, or related defense/embedded technology markets.
- Strong technical understanding of FPGA architectures, RF systems, and Digital Signal Processing.
- Strong understanding of the complete RF-to-digital signal chain, including RF front ends, data converters, FPGA processing, and DSP.
- Demonstrated ability to understand real-world hardware implementations, not just theoretical RF/DSP concepts.
- Experience with embedded electronics and/or embedded software.
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