# Director, Product Line Management - Custom Silicon at Astera Labs

- Company: Astera Labs
- What the company does: Astera Labs: Purpose-Built Connectivity for Rack-Scale AI.
- Company website: https://www.asteralabs.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: San Jose, California, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $195K to $250K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-14
- Apply by: 2026-10-12
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/asteralabs/jobs/4723517005
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/astera-labs-director-product-line-management-custom-silicon/

## About the role

Astera Labs is seeking an experienced Director, Product Line Management - Custom Silicon to lead strategic customer engagements for our growing Custom Solutions business. This is a senior individual contributor role, equivalent in scope to a Director-level position, with no direct people management responsibility.

## What they're looking for

- BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline
- 12+ years of experience in semiconductor product management, product line management, technical marketing, applications engineering, business development, or a similar customer-facing technical leadership role
- Experience leading custom silicon or advanced semiconductor products from concept through production
- Strong understanding of semiconductor architectures and AI infrastructure, networking, compute, storage, or memory technologies
- Experience working directly with hyperscalers, AI companies, cloud service providers, or major system OEMs
- Demonstrated success developing custom silicon opportunities and securing semiconductor design wins

Tags: Product Applications
