Product Manager III - Embedded Systems

Walmart Inc
  • Irvine, CA
  • $108,000–$216,000 Per Year
13 days ago

Job Description

  • Define and drive the long-term product vision, strategy, and roadmap for the Inscape ACR client platform.
  • Partner closely with embedded software engineers and platform architects to modernize the ACR client architecture and underlying technologies.
  • Drive product decisions that balance customer needs, system performance, memory footprint, CPU utilization, power consumption, and bill of materials (BOM) efficiency.
  • Identify opportunities to leverage emerging technologies, media processing frameworks, AI and machine learning capabilities, and new architectural approaches to evolve the ACR platform.
  • Write product requirements, technical specifications, use cases, and success metrics for complex platform initiatives.
  • Manage prioritization and tradeoff decisions across development timelines, TV firmware release schedules, technical debt, and business objectives.
  • Collect and synthesize inputs from customers, partners, sales, engineering, legal, and business stakeholders to define product strategy and investment priorities.
  • Create organizational alignment and buy-in for the product vision and roadmap, both internally and externally.
  • Define key platform health, performance, and business metrics and partner with engineering teams to achieve them.
  • Manage relationships with TV chipset vendors and platform partners.
  • Drive cross-functional execution across embedded engineering, data engineering, data science, QA, program management, and business teams.
  • Serve as the product leader for initiatives involving performance optimization, platform scalability, and next-generation content recognition capabilities.

About You

  • You have experience in product management experience leading highly technical platform, embedded software, consumer electronics, or firmware-based products.
  • You have a strong understanding of embedded systems and the tradeoffs required to deliver high-performance software on resource-constrained devices.
  • You have experience working with Embedded Linux and firmware-level integrations.
  • You understand how software architecture impacts hardware requirements, device performance, memory usage, CPU utilization, and overall product cost.
  • You have experience with media processing technologies such as FFMPEG, GStreamer, video pipelines, or similar frameworks.
  • You have experience modernizing existing platforms and driving complex technical transformations.
  • You can work effectively with engineers on architecture, performance optimization, and system design discussions.
  • You have knowledge of SQL, REST APIs, and software development concepts; experience with C or C++ is highly desirable.
  • You have proven success shipping complex products that require coordination across engineering, data science, business teams, and external partners.
  • You are highly organized and rigorous in execution while maintaining a strategic, long-term perspective.
  • You are comfortable rolling up your sleeves and diving into technical details when needed.
  • You have exceptional communication, presentation, and writing skills.
  • You are skilled at creating product artifacts, technical requirements, business cases, and executive-level communications.
  • You hold a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or have equivalent practical experience.

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices. Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam''s Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor''s degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.

For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.

Irvine, California US-11570: The annual salary range for this position is $108,000.00 - $216,000.00

Denver, Colorado US-11581: The annual salary range for this position is $99,000.00 - $198,000.00

San Francisco, California US-11873: The annual salary range for this position is $117,000.00 - $234,000.00

Dallas, Texas US-11879: The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00 - $180,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :

  • Stock VIZIO is pioneering big data products powered by Smart TV viewing data. We are looking for an experienced, highly technical Product Manager to lead the evolution of the Inscape Automatic Content Recognition (ACR) client platform, a foundational technology embedded on millions of Smart TVs. As an industry leader in automatic content recognition, Inscape sits at the intersection of embedded systems, video technologies, consumer electronics, and large-scale data products. This role is responsible for defining the vision, strategy, and roadmap for the ACR client platform while driving innovation in how content recognition capabilities are delivered on resource-constrained TV hardware. The ideal candidate has deep experience with embedded software platforms and understands the tradeoffs between hardware capabilities, software performance, memory utilization, CPU consumption, and overall device cost. You will help shape the future of the ACR client architecture, modernize core technologies, and identify new ways to improve efficiency, scalability, and data quality across VIZIO''s television ecosystem. In this role, you will work directly with TV platform teams, chipset manufacturers, embedded engineering, data engineering, and data science teams to deliver the next generation of content recognition technologies and data products. (empty)

Numbers & Facts

LocationIrvine, CA
Salary$108,000–$216,000 Per Year

Skills

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