Job description
Vertical Compute is an early-stage deep-tech hardware scale-up dedicated to pioneering next-generation memory technologies for advanced computing architectures.
Our mission is to redefine the fundamental trade-offs of semiconductor memory and unlock a new era of high-performance, energy-efficient computing.
We operate at the intersection of semiconductor physics, system architecture, and real-world deployment, collaborating closely with partners and customers across Europe and beyond.
We are building a high-performing dream team of passionate, experienced, and forward-thinking colleagues to disrupt the memory industry together.
About What You Will Do
As Product Marketing Manager, you sit at the heart of Vertical Compute's go-to-market strategy. You translate deep hardware innovation into clear, compelling value propositions that resonate with customers, partners, investors, and internal teams.
You will work closely with Product, IC Design, Sales, and Leadership as we transition from advanced R&D towards commercialization. This is a hands-on, high-impact role in a fast-growing deep-tech company.
Product Positioning & Messaging
* Define and own product positioning, value propositions, and key messaging for Vertical Compute's memory technology and solutions
* Translate complex technical concepts (device, architecture, performance, power) into clear narratives for different audiences
* Develop personas and use-case stories for customers, partners, and ecosystem stakeholders
Go-to-Market & Launches
* Lead go-to-market planning for product milestones, demos, and commercial launches
* Collaborate with Sales and Business Development on pitch decks, sales enablement, and customer-facing materials
* Support early customer engagements with tailored messaging and technical storytelling
Market & Customer Insight
* Build a strong understanding of target markets (AI HW accelerators, advanced computing, memory ecosystem, Cloud and Edge computing, Physical AI)
* Gather customer and partner feedback to refine positioning and influence product strategy
* Track the competitive landscape and articulate clear differentiation
Content & Thought Leadership
* Create and coordinate high-quality content: website copy, product pages, whitepapers, presentations, and conference materials
* Support presence at industry events, conferences, and partner demos
* Help establish Vertical Compute as a credible, forward-thinking voice in the semiconductor ecosystem
Job requirements
Experience
* 5+ years of experience in product marketing, technical marketing, or related roles
* Background in hardware, semiconductors, deep tech, or complex technical products is strongly preferred
* Proven experience working closely with product and engineering teams
Skills
* Strong ability to structure and simplify complex technical topics without oversimplifying
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (French is a plus)
* Strategic thinker with a hands-on mindset — comfortable defining strategy and executing
* Able to thrive in an early-stage / scale-up environment with evolving priorities
Mindset
* Curious, analytical, and impact-driven
* Comfortable navigating ambiguity and technical depth
* Collaborative, proactive, and ownership-oriented
Why Join Us
* Work at the forefront of memory technology innovation
* Play a key role in shaping product success and company growth
* Collaborate with world-class engineers and researchers
* Be part of a human adventure where passion, clarity, and enjoyment matter
* Contribute to projects with real impact on the future of computing and electronics
* Competitive salary package and location flexibility (Leuven, Nice, or Grenoble)
How to Show Your Interest
Does this sound like you're ready to join our team?
Please send us your resume.
Vertical Compute is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Join us in shaping the future of compute & memory technology — and enjoy the journey along the way.
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