Director of AI-Driven RAN & Network Automation

Qualcomm; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 196,000 - 294,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. in San Diego seeks a Director of Product Management to lead the strategy and execution for 6G AI-driven RAN management and autonomous networks.

You will define the product vision, roadmap and drive end-to-end delivery with cross-functional teams across engineering, AI/ML, and systems. The role enables agentic AI, closed-loop automation and intelligent network orchestration for global operators, with a focus on cloud-native solutions and ecosystem partnerships across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, Humanities, or related field.
• 8+ years of Product Management or related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive product strategy, roadmap, and execution aligned with AI-native, Agentic Networks evolution.
• Lead design of AI/ML-driven RAN automation and analytics solutions.
• Engage Tier-1 operators to define use cases and drive deployments.
• Build and scale ecosystem partnerships (OEMs, ISVs, SIs, hyperscalers).
• Own end-to-end product lifecycle from concept through commercialization.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration across engineering, AI/ML, and system teams.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. in San Diego seeks a Director of Product Management to lead the strategy and execution for 6G AI-driven RAN management and autonomous networks.

You will define the product vision, roadmap and drive end-to-end delivery with cross-functional teams across engineering, AI/ML, and systems. The role enables agentic AI, closed-loop automation and intelligent network orchestration for global operators, with a focus on cloud-native solutions and ecosystem partnerships across