Director of Product Marketing for Optical Semiconductors and Coherent DSP
Drive global marketing strategy, product positioning, and demand generation for next-generation optical communication and semiconductor solutions. Lead a high-performing global marketing team and manage marketing budget. Collaborate with executive leadership, engineering, and sales teams to accelerate growth across telecom, datacom, and AI connectivity markets.
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Job Description
Job Title: Head of Product Marketing / Director โ Optical Semiconductor & Coherent DSP
Job Overview
We are seeking a strategic and technically strong Marketing Leader to drive global marketing strategy, product positioning, and demand generation for next-generation optical communication and semiconductor solutions. This leadership role will own the full marketing function and work closely with executive leadership, engineering, and sales teams to accelerate growth across telecom, datacom, and AI connectivity markets.
This position combines deep technical marketing expertise in coherent optics and semiconductor technologies with proven leadership in high-growth or startup environments. The role requires translating complex technical innovations into compelling market narratives while driving go-to-market execution and brand leadership globally.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership
- Define and execute global marketing strategy aligned with company growth objectives and product roadmap
- Position the organization as a leader in coherent DSP, optical semiconductors, and next-generation connectivity
- Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, sales, operations, and executive leadership
- Represent the company across industry forums, analyst briefings, and customer engagements
- Lead product marketing for coherent DSP ASICs, optical transceivers, and semiconductor solutions
- Develop and own MRDs, PRDs, competitive analysis, and product positioning
- Create high-impact technical content including whitepapers, datasheets, product briefs, and presentations
- Translate market demand into technical product requirements and roadmap inputs
- Engage with engineers, architects, and CTO-level stakeholders
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- Drive go-to-market strategies, product launches, and global campaigns
- Lead demand generation including digital marketing, events, PR, analyst relations, and partner marketing
- Support sales enablement, account-based marketing, and pipeline acceleration
- Strengthen brand presence in telecom, datacom, and AI connectivity ecosystem
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- Build and lead a high-performing global marketing team
- Manage marketing budget and optimize ROI across channels
- Collaborate with hyperscalers, network OEMs, and system integrators
- Support strategic growth initiatives including funding, partnerships, or expansion
- 10+ years of progressive marketing leadership experience in semiconductors, optical communications, or networking
- 5+ years experience in coherent optics, DSP, photonics, transceivers, or PIC technologies
- Proven track record bringing semiconductor or telecom products to market
- Experience in writing and owning MRDs and PRDs
- Deep understanding of coherent optical systems, modulation formats, and telecom/datacom market dynamics
- Strong communication and technical storytelling skills
- Experience working in startup or high-growth environments
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- Experience working with hyperscalers, telecom OEMs, or system integrators
- Experience across both startups and large enterprises
- Strong team leadership and budget management experience
- MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering, Photonics, Applied Physics, or related field preferred
- Open to candidates requiring visa sponsorship (H1B supported)
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