Technical Product Manager - Questa Simulation

Siemens EDA (Siemens Digital Industries Software); Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens EDA (Siemens Digital Industries Software) seeks a Product Manager for Questa to shape the future of semiconductor verification. You will define the product vision across Verification Management, Digital Thread, Cloud, and AI-driven verification workflows, collaborating with R&D, customers, and marketing to deliver impactful solutions.

You will partner across teams to translate customer needs into clear roadmaps, drive metrics, and ensure first-pass silicon success.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of Product Management experience in EDA/semiconductor/enterprise software.
• Strong understanding of functional verification methodologies (simulation, formal verification, coverage-driven verification).
• Experience driving cloud or SaaS product initiatives from concept to market.
• Familiarity with verification management concepts such as coverage closure, regression management, and metrics-driven verification planning.
• Understanding of digital thread and data continuity across engineering workflows.
• Ability to translate complex technical requirements into clear product strategies and roadmaps.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills across engineering, sales, and executive teams.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Own and articulate the product vision for Verification Management within Questa.
• Drive the Digital Thread strategy to enable traceability across design and verification lifecycles.
• Lead cloud-native verification initiatives with scalable deployment models.
• Contribute to AI-powered capabilities and intelligent automation in verification workflows.
• Collaborate with R&D, customers, sales, and marketing to prioritize requirements and define roadmaps.
• Translate customer needs and market trends into actionable product requirements and user stories.
• Build relationships with key accounts and industry stakeholders to gather insights and validate direction.
• Define KPIs and continuously iterate based on data and customer feedback.

Skills

Product management

EDA industry

Cloud SaaS

Agile Scrum

Verification methodologies

Stakeholder management

Communication

Roadmapping

Questa familiarity

Tools

Questa

SystemVerilog

Verilog

VHDL

Job description

Are you looking for a role where you can shape the future of semiconductor verification through intelligent workflows, cloud, and data-driven insights? This is your chance to drive product strategy for one of the most recognized platforms in the EDA industry while making a meaningful impact in a collaborative, high-trust environment.

You’ll be joining the Questa Product Management team, the team behind Siemens' advanced simulation and verification platform. Questa is at the forefront of functional verification for complex SoCs and FPGAs, offering high-performance simulation, formal verification, and intelligent debug environments. As a Product Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the direction of Questa across four strategic pillars: Verification Management, Digital Thread, Cloud, and Artificial Intelligence. You will work closely with R&D, customers, sales, and marketing to define product vision, prioritize requirements, and deliver solutions that meet the demands of next-generation silicon designs.

You’ll Make an Impact By

• Owning the product vision for Verification Management, including verification planning, coverage management, regression analytics, and metrics-driven closure to help customers achieve first-pass silicon success.
• Driving the Digital Thread strategy for Questa, enabling seamless traceability and data continuity across the design and verification lifecycle from requirements through silicon.
• Leading product efforts to enable scalable, cloud-native verification environments, working with engineering and architecture teams to deliver flexible and efficient deployment models.
• Defining and contributing to the roadmap for AI-powered capabilities within Questa, including intelligent automation and insight-driven verification workflows.
• Partnering with R&D, sales, marketing, and customer success teams to align on priorities, gather market feedback, and deliver high-impact product releases.
• Translating customer needs and market trends into clear, actionable product requirements, user stories, and roadmap priorities.
• Building strong relationships with key accounts and industry stakeholders to validate product direction and gather real-world insights.
• Defining KPIs and success metrics for product initiatives and continuously iterating based on data and customer feedback.

Your Defining Qualities

• 8–10 years of Product Management experience, ideally within the EDA, semiconductor, or enterprise software industry.
• Strong understanding of functional verification methodologies, including simulation, formal verification, and coverage-driven verification.
• Demonstrated experience driving cloud or SaaS product initiatives from concept to market.
• Familiarity with verification management concepts such as coverage closure, regression management, and metrics-driven verification planning.
• Understanding of digital thread and data continuity concepts across complex engineering workflows.
• Exceptional ability to translate complex technical requirements into clear product strategies and roadmaps.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence across engineering, sales, and executive teams.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and product lifecycle management.
• Exposure to Questa, SystemVerilog, Verilog, or VHDL is a strong plus.

Why Us?

Working at Siemens Software means flexibility choosing between working at home and the office at other times is the norm here. We offer great benefits and rewards, as you'd expect from a world leader in industrial software. A collection of over 377,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow!

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