Director, Technical Marketing

NVIDIA•Santa Clara, CA

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About The Position

The Director of Technical Marketing coordinates NVIDIA’s memory and storage technology partners, ensuring technology and product advancements align with product schedules. The role works across business units to understand product requirements and partners with suppliers to deliver solutions that meet customer performance expectations. The director leads supplier technical engagement, aligns supplier roadmaps and development with NVIDIA’s needs, and collaborates with product planning teams on DRAM and storage selection for Datacenter, Automotive, Embedded, and GPU platforms. The role also coordinates co-development, resolves issues, represents NVIDIA in standards organizations, and aligns memory roadmaps with the cadence of NVIDIA AI platforms. The position defines performance, power, thermal, reliability, and endurance requirements; evaluates emerging memory and storage technologies; and tracks supplier readiness, qualification milestones, and production ramps. It also develops whitepapers, presentations, and executive briefings on NVIDIA’s memory and storage strategy, provides market and supply-chain insights for product planning, and leads technical supplier reviews. The successful candidate communicates technical topics effectively to audiences at different levels and provides insight into performance, power, and endurance tradeoffs among memory technologies suitable for NVIDIA platforms.

Requirements

15 or more years of experience developing or integrating memory architectures in semiconductor projects.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
8 or more years of management or leadership experience.
Deep understanding of memory technologies.
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to author original written content and presentations.
Ability to think creatively and innovatively and thrive in a high-energy, dynamic environment.
Ability to adjust communication to the technical level of the audience.

Nice To Haves

Experience collaborating successfully with partners to bring new memory technologies to market.
Expertise in DRAM and storage solutions for datacenter, automotive, and embedded markets.
Knowledge of CPU and/or GPU architecture, networking, and storage.
Expertise in NVIDIA technologies and solutions.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

Lead technical engagement with suppliers to align their roadmaps, product planning, and technology development with NVIDIA’s needs.
Work with NVIDIA product planning teams to select DRAM and storage products for Datacenter, Automotive, Embedded, and GPU platforms.
Coordinate co-development activities with partners and drive issue resolution.
Represent NVIDIA requirements in standards development organizations, including JEDEC, eSSD, UFS, and eMMC.
Drive alignment of HBM, LPDDR/SOCAMM, GDDR, and DDR5 roadmaps with memory suppliers to match NVIDIA’s AI platform cadence.
Define performance, power, thermal, reliability, and endurance specifications for partners.
Evaluate emerging technologies such as CXL memory expansion, next-generation HBM, and high-capacity enterprise SSDs, and recommend adoption strategies.
Track supplier readiness, qualification milestones, and production ramps for new memory and storage components.
Author whitepapers, presentations, and executive briefings that communicate NVIDIA’s memory and storage strategy.
Provide insight into memory and storage technology trends, supply dynamics, and cost to inform product planning.
Lead regular technical reviews with key DRAM and storage suppliers to track execution against commitments.
Explain technologies to audiences at appropriate technical levels and provide insight into memory technology tradeoffs.