Senior Product Manager (Autonomous Driving)

The role

This person will lead the end-to-end development of autonomous driving systems based on vehicle software. They will manage requirements, development, verification, and release for Lv 2 to Lv 4 autonomous driving systems.

What you will do

• End-to-end product ownership from planning and development to verification and mass production of AD systems
• Define development and integration scope between in-house AD stack and external platforms
• Establish milestones, MVP, roadmap, and execution plans
• Manage ODD, AD functions, system requirements, interface, and safety requirements
• Perform cross-functional coordination between Perception, Planning, Control, Localization, Vehicle Interface, verification, quality, and mass production teams
• Establish step-by-step verification plans including SIL/HIL/VIL, simulation, proving ground, and public road tests
• Operate Agile-based projects using JIRA and Confluence to manage backlog, dependency, issue, risk, and release
• Communicate development status, schedule, quality, risk, and key decisions to executives and stakeholders
• Drive technical mediation and execution among cross-functional organizations

Required qualifications

• 10+ years of project or program management experience in Automotive, Mobility, Robotics, AI, or Software industries
• 5+ years of leading large-scale cross-functional or high-complexity technical development projects
• Experience in autonomous driving, SDV, vehicle software, or AI/ML based system development projects
• Experience managing integration, dependency, risk, and milestones in environments using both in-house SW and external solutions/platforms
• Understanding of software development processes, requirements management, interface management, and release management
• English-based communication skills for collaboration with global teams, external technical partners, or vendors
• Experience defining system and software requirements and writing technical documents using requirement management and development/collaboration tools
• Experience coordinating interfaces and collaborating with various stakeholders such as OEM, Tier 1, and global certification agencies

Nice to have

• Project experience related to ADAS/AD mass production, vehicle integration, OTA, and data pipeline
• Understanding of AD stack including Perception, Planning, Control, Localization, Mapping, Sensor Fusion, and Vehicle Interface
• Understanding of AD verification environments such as SIL/HIL/VIL, simulation, scenario-based validation, proving ground, and public road test
• 3+ years of practical experience in system and software engineering, vehicle safety, and certification
• Experience in technical discussions with engineering organizations based on understanding of AD architecture and controller development processes
• Ability to interpret technical issues from a product perspective and propose clear direction among multiple stakeholders
• Smooth English technical discussion and business negotiation skills for global partners and certification agencies

Before you apply

• A 3-month probation period may apply
• Reference checks may be conducted with the applicant's consent after the interview process
• Do not include prohibited information such as resident registration number, family relations, marital status, salary, photo, physical conditions, or hometown in the application

About the company

42dot is looking for a capable Product Manager to lead autonomous driving projects in SDV (Software-defined Vehicle).