Director of Technical Product Marketing (Semiconductor/Hardware) - San Diego, California, United States

Originally posted 22 July 2026 by the employer.

About the role

This role involves serving as a technical interface between customers, engineering, product, and sales teams, translating technical challenges and Voice of Customer into product direction, positioning, and solutions.

What you'll do

• Act as a primary technical interface to customers, supporting pre-sales and post-sales engagements.
• Lead deep technical discussions, presentations, and design reviews with customers and internal teams.
• Understand system-level requirements and technical challenges, translating Voice of Customer into actionable product insights.
• Support product bring-up, characterization, qualification, and benchmarking activities.
• Troubleshoot customer issues and provide hands-on technical guidance during integration, evaluation, and debug.
• Create high-quality technical collateral including presentations, application notes, and whitepapers.

What you'll need

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 12+ years of experience in semiconductor product definition, applications, or highly technical marketing roles.
• Strong technical foundation in semiconductor devices and system-level behavior.
• Demonstrated ability to engage in detailed technical discussions with engineers and customers, including debugging, performance analysis, and trade-off discussions.
• Experience working directly with OEM customers on complex technical integrations.
• Hands-on experience with product bring-up, characterization, qualification, or system-level validation.
• Experience developing technical presentations, training materials, or documentation.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration with engineering, test, and applications teams.
• Experience supporting global customers or cross-geographical teams.

Nice to have

• Experience with semiconductor test, ATE, or related systems.

Skills: technical interface, customer support, product insights, technical collateral, design wins, semiconductor product, technical marketing