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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Entry Level Software Product Manager - **Company:** NXP - **Location:** Austin, TX, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position - **Skills:** Board Bringup, Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Computing Platforms, ARM Architecture, Bluetooth, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Programming Tools, Middleware, Embedded Software, Firmware, FreeRTOS, Open Source Technology, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Tools, Software Engineering, Wi-Fi Technology, Git, Information Technology, Zigbee, Free and Open-Source Software, Wireless Technologies, Build Tools, Software Coding - **Published:** August 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=dcd7a75373a0c26e ## About the Role Embedded software is transforming how products are built across automotive, industrial, smart home, consumer, and IoT markets. We are looking for a motivated Software Product Manager to help define software products, tools, and developer experiences that enable next-generation connected devices. This role is ideal for a recent university graduate who enjoys both technology and business. You may have spent time writing software, debugging firmware, building embedded systems, or studying computer science, software engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field. At same time, you are curious about market trends, customer needs, product strategy, and how technology decisions drive business success., * Recent BS or MS graduate in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field * 0-2 years experience, Experience in one or more of following areas is highly desirable, but not required: * Embedded software development using C or C++ is essential. * ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers. * Firmware development, board bring-up, or hardware/software debugging. * Real-time operating systems (RTOS) such as FreeRTOS or Zephyr. * Wireless technologies such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Thread, Matter, Zigbee, NFC, or UWB. * Software development tools including Git, CI/CD, IDEs, debuggers, and build systems. * Agile software development methodologies. * Open-source software projects or communities. * Technical internships, capstone projects, research projects, or personal software projects. ## Description You will work closely with software engineers, architects, fellow product managers, marketing teams, sales teams, and customers to help shape software roadmaps and product strategies. This position offers opportunity to grow both technical depth and business leadership skills while working alongside experienced product management professionals., * Help define and maintain software product roadmaps for embedded software, developer tools, middleware, and software ecosystems. * Gather and analyze customer requirements, market trends, competitive information, and industry developments. * Collaborate with engineering teams to understand technical capabilities, product tradeoffs, schedules, and priorities. * Translate customer and business needs into product requirements and feature definitions. * Assist with prioritization of software features and backlog management. * Support product launches through creation of presentations, product collateral, training materials, and technical content. * Present recommendations, analyses, and product proposals to cross-functional teams and management. * Track industry trends in embedded systems, IoT, artificial intelligence, connectivity, security, and software development tools. * Work with ecosystem partners and open-source communities to help drive adoption of software platforms. * Contribute to long-term software strategy and product differentiation initiatives., This position sits at intersection of engineering, business, and strategy. Successful candidates enjoy: * Understanding how technology works. * Learning how products are defined and brought to market. * Working across engineering, marketing, sales, and customer-facing teams. * Turning technical innovation into products that customers value. * Influencing future direction of software platforms and ecosystems. If you enjoy writing code, understanding customer problems, analyzing market opportunities, and helping guide product direction, this role provides an opportunity to develop into a future software product leader. ## Related Videos - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Software defines the vehicle: Why customers and developers will love cars even more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1114-software-defines-the-vehicle-why-customers-and-developers-will-love-cars-even-more) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Car's are Technology on Wheels - Impact of Software and IT Competence in Automotive](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/780-car-s-are-technology-on-wheels-impact-of-software-and-it-competence-in-automotive) - [Stop Committing Your Secrets - GIt Hooks To The Rescue!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/573-stop-committing-your-secrets-git-hooks-to-the-rescue) ## Related Articles - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs)