Senior Product Manager - Automotive Middleware & Lifecycle

Aptiv; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health care

Life and accident insurance

Paid time off

Relocation assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Aptiv is seeking a Senior Product Manager to shape the product strategy for automotive middleware and lifecycle management solutions. You will define roadmaps, write PRDs and user stories, and collaborate with engineering using Agile methods to drive features from concept to market.

You will partner with hardware, software, UX, and systems teams, support OEM pursuits, RFQs, and demonstrations, and contribute to market activation at events like CES and tech days.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, CS, or related technical field.
• 5–7 years in product management or related fields in automotive/embedded software.
• Experience with middleware solutions and software lifecycles.
• Strong communication and cross functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Define product vision, roadmap, and value propositions for vehicle architecture and lifecycle management solutions.
• Write PRDs and user stories to drive alignment with engineering.
• Collaborate with engineering using Agile product development techniques and sprint planning.
• Support development and launch of features by coordinating hardware, software, UX, and systems engineering.

Skills

Product management

System engineering

Business development

Embedded software

Embedded RTOS

Hypervisors

Agile product development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Computer Science

Tools

Adaptive AutoSAR

Data Distribution Service (DDS)

ROS 2

Job description

Aptiv is seeking a Senior Product Manager to shape the product strategy for automotive middleware and lifecycle management solutions. You will define roadmaps, write PRDs and user stories, and collaborate with engineering using Agile methods to drive features from concept to market.

You will partner with hardware, software, UX, and systems teams, support OEM pursuits, RFQs, and demonstrations, and contribute to market activation at events like CES and tech days.