Astera Labs (NASDAQ: ALAB) provides rack-scale AI infrastructure through purpose-built connectivity solutions. By collaborating with hyperscalers and ecosystem partners, Astera Labs enables organizations to unlock the full potential of modern AI. Astera Labs’ Intelligent Connectivity Platform integrates CXL®, Ethernet, NVLink, PCIe®, and UALink™ semiconductor-based technologies with the company’s COSMOS software suite to unify diverse components into cohesive, flexible systems that deliver end-to-end scale-up, and scale-out connectivity. The company’s custom connectivity solutions business complements its standards-based portfolio, enabling customers to deploy tailored architectures to meet their unique infrastructure requirements. Discover more at www.asteralabs.com.
Role Overview
Astera Labs is seeking a Product Marketing New College Graduate to join our dynamic marketing team in San Jose. This is an exceptional opportunity for a recent engineering graduate to launch their career at the intersection of cutting-edge AI connectivity technology and go-to-market strategy. As connectivity becomes the critical enabler of rack-scale AI infrastructure, you'll gain hands-on experience translating complex technical innovations into compelling market narratives that resonate with hyperscalers, cloud builders, and enterprise customers worldwide.
In this role, you'll work alongside experienced product marketing managers and cross-functional teams spanning engineering, sales, and corporate marketing. You'll contribute to real product launches, customer-facing content, and competitive positioning for Astera's industry-leading portfolio of PCIe, CXL, and Ethernet connectivity solutions. This is your chance to develop both technical depth and marketing acumen while helping shape how the industry understands and adopts next-generation AI infrastructure connectivity.
Key Responsibilities
Market Intelligence & Analysis
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and positioning gaps in the AI connectivity landscape
- Gather and synthesize customer insights from sales teams, technical discussions, and industry sources
- Track product and campaign performance metrics, preparing actionable summaries for internal stakeholders
Content Creation & Sales Enablement
- Support development of product marketing materials including presentations, datasheets, white papers, and web content
- Help craft product positioning, messaging, and value propositions that translate technical capabilities into business outcomes
- Collaborate with corporate marketing on launch campaigns, email outreach, and digital content updates
Go-to-Market Execution
- Assist with day-to-day product marketing operations and cross-functional launch activities
- Support sales enablement initiatives to ensure field teams have compelling technical and business narratives
- Contribute to customer-facing collateral that showcases Astera's connectivity innovations
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field
- Graduation date between April 2026 and August 2026
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to translate technical concepts for diverse audiences
- Analytical mindset with attention to detail and data-driven approach
- Demonstrated interest in technology marketing, product management, or go-to-market strategy
Preferred Qualifications
- Internship or project experience in marketing, product management, or technical communications
- Familiarity with semiconductor, networking, or data center technologies
- Understanding of AI infrastructure, cloud computing, or high-speed connectivity domains
- Experience creating technical content, presentations, or documentation
- Self-starter with strong collaboration skills and eagerness to learn in a fast-paced environment
Salary range is $140,000 to $155,000 depending on experience, level, and business need. This role may be eligible for discretionary bonus, incentives and benefits.
We know that creativity and innovation happen more often when teams include diverse ideas, backgrounds, and experiences, and we actively encourage everyone with relevant experience to apply, including people of color, LGBTQ+ and non-binary people, veterans, parents, and individuals with disabilities.
Astera Labs Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Health plans are described as competitive and employer-subsidized, covering medical, dental, and vision for employees and dependents. Company materials and listings consistently emphasize strong core healthcare coverage.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Flexible time off is highlighted alongside paid company holidays, with guidance indicating generous PTO when coordinated with teams. Documented policies also point to robust time-off structures across locations.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Stock-based compensation is a meaningful part of total pay, with RSUs and an employee stock purchase plan noted as part of the package. Public-company status enhances perceived value and accessibility of equity components.
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Astera Labs Inc., a fabless semiconductor company headquartered in the heart of California’s Silicon Valley, is a leader in purpose-built connectivity solutions for data-centric systems throughout the data center. Partnering with leading processor vendors, cloud service providers, seasoned investors, and world-class manufacturing companies, Astera Labs is helping customers remove performance bottlenecks in data-intensive systems that are limiting the true potential of applications such as artificial intelligence and machine learning. The company’s product portfolio includes system-aware semiconductor integrated circuits, boards, and services to enable robust CXL, PCIe, and Ethernet connectivity.
