Software Engineer - Principal

Job :
Fremont, California, United States of America Company:
Siemens
Software Engineer - Principal

Job

527537

Posted since

29-Oct-2026

Organization

Digital Industries

Field of work

Research & Development

Company

Siemens Industry Software Inc.

Experience level

Experienced Professional

Job type

Full-time

Work mode

Hybrid (Remote/Office)

Employment type

Permanent

Location(s)

Fremont
- California
- United States of America
Questa Verification IQ (QVIQ) is Siemens' next-generation web-based collaborative verification management product. It integrates with simulation, formal verification, compute-grid, and CI/CD systems to help teams manage increasingly complex verification projects. Performance, scalability, usability, and seamless workflow integration are critical to the product's success.

Role Overview The Digital Verification Technologies (DVT) division is seeking a senior R&D Product Lead for Questa Verification IQ (QVIQ).This leadership role is responsible for driving product success from an R&D perspective. The Product Lead partners closely with Product Management (PM), Product Engineering (PE), architects, and development teams to define product priorities, drive customer adoption, and ensure successful integration of QVIQ within the broader Siemens EDA verification portfolio.

The ideal candidate combines strong technical understanding, product leadership, customer engagement, and business acumen. They should be capable of engaging in discussions around enterprise software architectures, integrations, APIs, data management, cloud technologies, and verification workflows while maintaining primary ownership of product direction, customer value, and market success.

Key Responsibilities Drive QVIQ product strategy and roadmap execution in partnership with Product Management and Product Engineering.

Collaborate with customers, field teams, and strategic accounts to understand requirements, adoption challenges, and future needs.

Define and drive QVIQ's integration strategy across Siemens EDA products, verification flows, CI/CD environments, and third-party ecosystems.

Translate customer and business requirements into clear product priorities and engineering investments.

Lead cross-functional initiatives involving R&D, Product Management, Product Engineering, UX, and customer-facing teams.

Champion customer success by ensuring product capabilities address real-world verification challenges and deliver measurable value.

Partner with architects and engineering teams to align customer requirements, technical feasibility, scalability goals, and delivery commitments.

Provide product and technical leadership for capabilities built on modern enterprise technologies, including Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, Angular/React, SQL/No

SQL databases, distributed systems, and cloud-native platforms.

Support customer engagements, executive reviews, product demonstrations, and strategic evaluations.

Drive alignment between product vision, release planning, and engineering execution across globally distributed teams.

Identify market trends, competitive opportunities, and emerging technologies, including AI-driven workflows and analytics, that can influence future product direction.

Required Qualifications
18+ years of experience in enterprise software development, product leadership, technical product ownership, or related roles.

Proven track record of leading complex software products and delivering customer-focused outcomes.

Strong understanding of enterprise software architectures, web applications, APIs, distributed systems, and software development life cycles.

Practical knowledge of technologies commonly used in modern enterprise platforms, including Java, Spring Framework, RESTful services, Angular…