Tech Product Manager (Mandarin Speaking)

Technical Product ManagerLocation: Irvine, CA (100% on site) Travel: Approximately 40% to 50% nationwide Employment Type: Full-Time Compensation: $100,000-$140,000 DOEAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly technical and customer-focused Technical Product Manager to drive product strategy, product definition, and customer engagement for innovative semiconductor and technology solutions.This role serves as the bridge between customers, engineering teams, sales, and marketing. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical foundation in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, along with experience translating customer requirements into successful product solutions.The Technical Product Manager will work closely with customers throughout the product lifecycle while collaborating with cross-functional teams, including hardware, firmware, software, AI, marketing, and executive leadership. This position also partners extensively with engineering teams based in Taiwan to define product requirements, system architecture, and product roadmaps.Key ResponsibilitiesDefine and execute product vision, strategy, and roadmap initiativesGather, analyze, and translate customer needs into product requirements and engineering specificationsServe as the voice of the customer throughout the product development lifecycleCollaborate with hardware, firmware, software, and AI engineering teams to ensure successful product executionDrive product definition, feature prioritization, and system-level architecture discussionsCoordinate product launches and releases with engineering, sales, and marketing teamsLead customer-facing technical discussions and product presentationsSupport customer engagements and ensure product and project objectives are metRepresent the company at customer meetings, industry events, conferences, and trade showsConduct competitive analysis, market research, and technology trend assessmentsManage complex cross-functional projects spanning multiple teams and time zonesRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline5+ years of experience in Product Management, Product Marketing, Product Strategy, or Technical Program/Product Leadership within a semiconductor or technology-focused organizationStrong experience working directly with customers to gather requirements and define productsProven ability to translate technical and business requirements into engineering deliverablesExperience engaging with engineering teams and executive-level stakeholdersExcellent communication, presentation, and documentation skillsAbility to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiencesExperience coordinating cross-functional teams across multiple locations and time zonesStrong customer-facing mindset with the ability to build trusted relationshipsWillingness and ability to travel 25% or more as requiredPreferred QualificationsIndustry experience in: Semiconductor technologies, Sensors and imaging solutions, Computer vision, Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, Embedded systemsExperience in both engineering and customer-facing commercial roles (Product Management, Technical Marketing, Sales Engineering, or Business Development)Experience working with global engineering teamsKnowledge of project planning and product lifecycle management toolsMandarin language proficiency is highly preferredIdeal CandidateThe successful candidate combines deep technical expertise with strong business acumen and customer engagement skills.

You enjoy working at the intersection of technology, product strategy, and customer success and are comfortable leading discussions with engineers, executives, and customers alike.If you have a passion for bringing innovative technology products to market and enjoy collaborating with global teams to deliver customer-driven solutions, we'd love to hear from you.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.Job Reference: JN -