Tensilica Platform Marketing - San Jose, United States
$203,000 - $377,000 USD yearly
Originally posted 12 May 2026 by the employer.
Drive product strategy and go-to-market execution for Tensilica extensible processor IP across automotive, IoT, and mobile edge applications.
About the role
Cadence is seeking a product marketing manager to guide the roadmap, positioning, and go-to-market execution for the Tensilica extensible processor IP portfolio. The role focuses on translating market requirements and technology trends into product strategy across automotive, IoT, and mobile markets.
What you'll do
- Define product strategy by aligning customer needs, market opportunities, and go-to-market execution across collateral, software libraries, RTOS support, demo platforms, and field enablement assets. - Lead strategic customer engagements by developing differentiated positioning, how-to-win strategies, and value propositions for priority accounts. - Identify market opportunities and define product requirements for Tensilica extensible processor technology, focusing on automotive, IoT, and mobile segments. - Partner with marketing, engineering, and sales to influence product priorities, roadmap investments, and competitive positioning. - Author and coordinate regular updates to field applications engineering and sales teams covering product direction, processor features, and industry developments.
What you'll need
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. - 15+ years of relevant experience in engineering, applications engineering, product management, or product marketing, with expertise in embedded processor architectures, SoC design, processor IP, or embedded software tools (C/C++ compilers, debuggers, and RTOS environments). - Deep experience with at least one major embedded processor architecture, such as ARM, Xtensa, or RISC-V. - Technical knowledge of Digital Signal Processors, machine learning, and AI workloads. - Demonstrated experience partnering across cross-functional engineering, sales, and marketing teams.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. - Familiarity with C/C++ programming.
Skills: product strategy, market opportunities, embedded processors, DSP, AI workloads
This role has been open 164 days — well above the 79-day median for Product Marketing roles.
Product Marketing · AI ML Hardware
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Open roles in category
38
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Median days open
79 d
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Median salary
$220k
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| Metric | Cadence Design Systems | All employers we track in this specialty (38 roles · 20 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 1 | 38 |
| Median days open | 164 d | 79 d (+85 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $220k |
Skills observed across this category: product strategy, market opportunities, embedded processors, DSP, AI workloads
Who's hiring in this category
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How we counted: 38 open Product Marketing (AI ML Hardware) roles from 20 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 24 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there. Figures refresh nightly.