Director of Product Strategy

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San Diego, CA, USA
In-Office
Semiconductor • Manufacturing
The Role

At Elevate Semiconductor, our mission is to empower semiconductor and system test customers by delivering world-class test integrated circuits (ICs) that tackle the industry's most complex automated test equipment (ATE) challenges. We pride ourselves on exceeding expectations by designing the lowest power, highest density solutions to achieve the lowest possible cost of test—both today and for the future.

Elevate Semiconductor is seeking a technical leader to drive business development, product strategy, market growth, and be the owner of the product roadmap. This role is ideal for someone who lives and breathes technology, has a proven record of authoring technical papers and patents, and is excited by the opportunity to plan future products through close interactions with customers and customers'-customers.

The ideal candidate combines deep fabless semiconductor expertise with a strong understanding of the entire silicon supply chain from IC design to fabs to assembly to test. Being able to understand future macro trends, particularly related to semiconductor test, is crucial in order to be successful in this role.

Responsibilities

  • Lead product strategy, product roadmap and technology direction for Elevate’s IC semiconductor portfolio, identifying new market opportunities and product concepts.
  • Actively drive patent creation that showcases Elevate’s engineering innovation.
  • Represent Elevate as a technical spokesperson at industry conferences, customer meetings, and technical symposiums.
  • Provide onsite leadership for the Applications and Marketing teams, fostering collaboration and ensuring technical excellence.
  • Partner with Design, Test, and Business Development to align product roadmaps with market needs and long-term company goals.
  • Strong understanding of cost impacts related to technology decisions.
  • Inspire a culture of innovation and thought leadership across the organization.

Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science or Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
  • 10+ years in semiconductor product definition, applications, or technical marketing roles
  • Deep understanding of IC design, test, and customer application development
  • Exceptional communicator with the ability to explain complex ideas clearly to both engineers and customers
  • Natural curiosity, creative drive, and excitement for representing technology publicly

Preferences

  • Demonstrated ATE experience
  • Proven record of published technical papers and granted patents
  • Master of Business Administration
  • 5+ years of supervisory experience

Benefits
  • 100% Employer Paid Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Performance Bonuses
  • Free Lunch Catered in by Local Restaurants
  • Private Equity Options
  • Retirement Plans
  • Sabbatical Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Volunteer Days
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Conference Attendance Support
  • Biweekly Phone Stipend
  • Employee Assistance Program

The salary range for this role is $$161,500.00 to $218,500.00. Starting salary will be aligned with your relevant experience and demonstrated capabilities during the interview process. Typically, candidates begin at the initial tier of our compensation range, with placement adjusted for candidates presenting extensive directly applicable experience.

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The Company
HQ: San Diego, CA
34 Employees

What We Do

ElevATE is a leading supplier of innovative, low power, high density components for the design of next generation Automated Test Equipment (ATE). With a proven track record of consistently delivering the highest density, lowest power solutions available, systems designed around ElevATE products have a competitive advantage in the ATE market space and are able to adapt successfully to emerging trends and challenges while providing ever increasing end user value. ElevATE offers a wide variety of solutions for the ATE market with variable levels of integration so that we can serve the unique requirements of multiple end user segments such as System on a Chip (SOC) Test, Memory Test, Test During Burn-in (TDBI), In-Circuit Test (ICT) and beyond. ElevATE was founded in June, 2012 by the former members of the Intersil ATE product line. Our founders have over 100 years of combined ATE experience while supporting roles directly related to ATE at companies like Brooktree Corp, Edge Semiconductor, Semtech, Megatest, Nextest, Maxim, and Planet ATE. This broad knowledge base and experience enables ElevATE to provide focused support that caters to the unique requirements of the ATE market.

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