Entry Level Product Development Manager Jobs
New grad product development manager jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong portfolio or internship background can carry more weight than a long resume. Most openings mix on-site, remote, and hybrid settings across Healthcare & Medical Services, Electronics & Hardware, and Retail, with employers like University of Utah, TE Connectivity, and Micron Technology hiring at this level now.
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Sandisk understands how people and businesses consume data and we relentlessly innovate to deliver solutions that enable today’s needs and tomorrow’s next big ideas. With a rich history of groundbreaking innovations in Flash and advanced memory technologies, our solutions have become the beating heart of the digital world we’re living in and that we have the power to shape.
Sandisk meets people and businesses at the intersection of their aspirations and the moment, enabling them to keep moving and pushing possibility forward. We do this through the balance of our powerhouse manufacturing capabilities and our industry-leading portfolio of products that are recognized globally for innovation, performance and quality.
Sandisk has two facilities recognized by the World Economic Forum as part of the Global Lighthouse Network for advanced 4IR innovations. These facilities were also recognized as Sustainability Lighthouses for breakthroughs in efficient operations. With our global reach, we ensure the global supply chain has access to the Flash memory it needs to keep our world moving forward.
Job Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Execute the long-term vision for front-end (wafer) test coverage, focusing on high I/O parallelism and low-latency solutions.
- Proactively develop long-range initiatives aligned with company goals to achieve best-in-class yield, quality, reliability, and cost efficiency.
- Champion disruptive design-for-test and design-for-debug methodologies to enhance coverage and optimize test cost; collaborate closely with memory technology experts.
- Design for Manufacturability (DFM) mindset, creating flexible/reliable hardware and software test infrastructure to reduce CapEx for new designs.
- Investigate qualification and yield issues during NPI, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to improve coverage and process robustness.
- Transform test data into actionable insights for design and manufacturing teams to enhance product quality and yield.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- Academic background in memory, storage, or system-level product, test, or validation engineering.
Preferred:
- Usage of design principles, including simulation, emulation, and semiconductor fabrication process.
- Hands-on experience in functional and stress testing, with proficiency in failure analysis using oscilloscopes, protocol analyzers, and signal injection tools.
- Proficient in C, C++, and Python for test automation and data analysis.
- NAND (Toggle/ONFI), DDR3–DDR5, LPDDR3–LPDDR5, GDDR3–GDDR6, HBM2/3/3E/4, and PCIe Gen5/Gen6.
- Test software architecture, and data analytics for yield and quality improvement.
- Specialized in DRAM/NAND memory and SSD storage technologies for data center and AI platforms.
Additional Information
Sandisk is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on their race, color, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming standards), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), gender (including a person’s gender identity, gender expression, and gender-related appearance and behavior, whether or not stereotypically associated with the person’s assigned sex at birth), age, national origin, sexual orientation, medical condition, marital status (including domestic partnership status), physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, protected medical and family care leave, Civil Air Patrol status, military and veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We also prohibit harassment of any individual on any of the characteristics listed above. Our non-discrimination policy applies to all aspects of employment. We comply with the laws and regulations set forth in the "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal” poster. Our pay transparency policy is available here.
Sandisk thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.
Sandisk is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at jobs.accommodations@sandisk.com to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
Based on our experience, we anticipate that the application deadline will be 09/23/2026 (3 months from posting), although we reserve the right to close the application process sooner if we hire an applicant for this position before the application deadline. If we are not able to hire someone from this role before the application deadline, we will update this posting with a new anticipated application deadline.
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Compensation & Benefits Details
- An employee’s pay position within the salary range may be based on several factors including but not limited to (1) relevant education; qualifications; certifications; and experience; (2) skills, ability, knowledge of the job; (3) performance, contribution and results; (4) geographic location; (5) shift; (6) internal and external equity; and (7) business and organizational needs.
- The salary range is what we believe to be the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in California, Colorado, New York or remote jobs that can be performed in California, Colorado and New York. This range may be modified in the future.
- You will be eligible to participate in Sandisk's Short-Term Incentive (STI) Plan, which provides incentive awards based on Company and individual performance. Depending on your role and your performance, you may be eligible to participate in our annual Long-Term Incentive (LTI) program, which consists of restricted stock units (RSUs) or cash equivalents, pursuant to the terms of the LTI plan. Please note that not all roles are eligible to participate in the LTI program, and not all roles are eligible for equity under the LTI plan. RSU awards are also available to eligible new hires, subject to Sandisk's Standard Terms and Conditions for Restricted Stock Unit Awards.
- We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid vacation time; paid sick leave; medical/dental/vision insurance; life, accident and disability insurance; tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts; employee assistance program; other voluntary benefit programs such as supplemental life and AD&D, legal plan, pet insurance, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity; tuition reimbursement; transit; the Applause Program, employee stock purchase plan, and the Sandisk's Savings 401(k) Plan.
- Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.
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Entry Level Product Development Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level product development manager job?
Entry level product development manager roles reward candidates who can show hands-on work, not just coursework. Employers at this stage look for internship projects, capstone work, or self-directed product builds that demonstrate you can move an idea from concept to launch. Cross-functional communication skills and familiarity with product lifecycle basics give candidates a clear edge over applicants who list responsibilities without outcomes.
Which companies hire entry level product development managers?
Companies hiring entry level product development managers right now include University of Utah, TE Connectivity, and Micron Technology, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Hiring at this level covers a wide range of employers, from early-stage startups building out their first product teams to established consumer and industrial brands looking for junior managers to support development pipelines.
Are there remote entry level product development manager jobs?
Yes, though most entry level openings still lean on-site for hands-on training. About 12% of entry level product development manager openings are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, giving candidates without a local market strong options. Remote roles at this level often sit within larger organizations that have structured onboarding to support new managers working outside a central office.
Are these new grad product development manager jobs?
Yes, many of the listings here are new grad friendly, including roles posted for recent graduates and junior candidates. A new grad posting typically welcomes zero to two years of experience and treats internships, co-ops, academic projects, or a demonstrable product portfolio as qualifying background. Look for language like "entry level," "new grad," or "0-2 years" in the job description to confirm a posting is open to candidates without full-time work history.
Which industries hire the most entry level product development managers?
Entry Level product development manager roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services, Electronics & Hardware, and Retail, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. These sectors drive early-career hiring because they run continuous product development cycles, creating consistent demand for junior managers who can support roadmap execution, coordinate cross-functional teams, and bring new products to market under senior oversight.