Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is a leading company in the semiconductor industry, and they are seeking a Director of Product Marketing. This role serves as a technical bridge between internal teams and external customers, translating complex innovations into business value and ensuring alignment with market needs.
Responsibilities:
- Asset Creation: Author original, high-impact technical assets including white papers, deployment guides, reference architectures, and performance benchmarks
- Value Translation: Distill dense engineering designs and product specifications into clear, compelling technical briefs and customer-centric value propositions
- Strategic Guidance: Develop "what to say to customers" guidance, including competitive positioning, objection-handling "battle cards," and architectural tradeoff analysis
- Sales Collateral: Partner with PDMs, sales and Field Application Engineers (FAEs) to create pitch decks, FAQs, and technical case studies to drive product adoption
- Technical Training: Design and deliver global training programs for internal sales teams and external partners (OEMs, scaling partners, and distributors) on complex systems
- Feedback Loop: Act as an advocate for the customer by funneling structured field feedback and market intelligence back to engineering and product management
- Roadmap Definition: Influence future product roadmaps by identifying technical gaps, emerging trends, and opportunities for innovation within specific segments
- Competitive Analysis: Perform deep technical competitive analysis to identify market gaps and refine product positioning strategies
- Market Evangelism: Represent the company as a technical authority at industry events, webinars, and developer workshops to build "belief" in the technology stack
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of Product Marketing, Marketing, Business, Engineering, Communications, or related work experience
- OR Associate's degree or equivalent degree and 10+ years of Product Marketing, Marketing, Business, Engineering, Communications, or related work experience
- OR High school Diploma or equivalent and 12+ years of Product Marketing, Marketing, Business, Engineering, Communications, or related work experience
- Completed advanced degrees in a relevant field may be substituted for up to two years (Master's = one year, Doctorate = two years) of work experience
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science
- Master's degree in Engineering or an MBA
- 10+ years of experience in technical marketing, applications engineering, solutions architecture, or product management within the semiconductor industry
- Deep understanding of SoC architecture, specialized stacks (AI frameworks, ROS etc.)
- Exceptional technical storytelling skills with a proven ability to present complex material to both executive and engineering audiences
- Familiarity with industrial protocols and specific developer ecosystems