--- title: 'Member of Marketing Staff - Product Marketing Manager at Tessl' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/member-of-marketing-staff-product-marketing-manager-tessl-london-5e81chfkh3b6' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-12' --- # Member of Marketing Staff - Product Marketing Manager at Tessl - **Company:** Tessl - **Location:** London, United Kingdom - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-03-05 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-12 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/tesslcareers/3b66a48d-37cd-4c87-b282-120f8af0dc02/application **Skills:** Product Marketing, B2B SaaS, Developer Tools, Writing, Competitive Research, Go-to-Market Strategy, AI/ML Marketing, PLG, Sales-Assisted Motions > Define brand positioning, messaging, and launches for an AI-native software product. Translate technical features into compelling narratives for developers and engineers while supporting go-to-market strategies and sales enablement. ## Job description Tessl is a fast-growing Series A startup based in London, founded by Guy Podjarny, who previously founded Snyk. We’ve raised more than $100 million from world-class investors, including Index Ventures, Accel, GV and Boldstart. In 2025, Tessl ranked #2 in Sifted’s B2B SaaS Rising 100 and #20 in its AI 100. We’re building the context layer for AI coding agents and a platform for AI-native software development. As an early member of the team, you’ll help shape how we build and scale a company operating at the forefront of AI and software development. ## About the Role We’re hiring a Product Marketer to define how Tessl shows up to the world. You’ll sit at the intersection of product, growth, and sales - owning our positioning, messaging, launches, and enablement. You’ll help translate a deeply technical product into clear, compelling narratives that resonate with developers, engineering leaders, and forward-thinking teams. This is an individual contributor role for someone who thrives in ambiguity, loves shaping category narratives, and wants to define how an AI-native product is understood in the market. ## What You’ll Do Positioning & Messaging - Own Tessl’s core messaging framework and value propositions - Refine and evolve our category narrative as the product and market mature - Develop audience-specific messaging for developers, tech leads, and enterprise buyers Product Launches - Support go-to-market for new features and major releases - Partner closely with Product and Engineering to shape launch stories early - Create launch briefs, assets, and internal alignment materials Content & Enablement - Develop high-impact product marketing content (website copy, one-pagers, case studies, blog posts) - Equip sales with compelling decks, objection-handling, and competitive insights - Support community and thought leadership initiatives Market Intelligence - Conduct competitive research and positioning analysis - Gather insights from users, prospects, and the developer ecosystem - Feed structured insights back into product strategy ## What We’re Looking For Must have: - 4–8+ years in product marketing (ideally in B2B SaaS or developer tools) - Experience owning messaging and content development end-to-end - Strong technical fluency — comfortable working with engineers and technical buyers - Exceptional writing skills with the ability to simplify complex concepts - Proven ability to operate autonomously in a fast-moving startup environment Nice to have: - Experience marketing AI/ML or developer infrastructure products - Exposure to PLG and sales-assisted motions - Experience helping define a new category Salary and benefits Office: Our brand new 10,000 sq. ft office is in the AI hub of Kings Cross, London. We have generous catering and have regular social events such as team lunches, drinks and more. We require all staff to be in our London HQ at least 3 days a week on our anchor days of Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. Salary: We offer a competitive salary based on experience and skills, benchmarked against industry standards. Benefits: 25 days holiday, health insurance, including dental and vision, which extends to partners and dependents, as well as a company-matched pension. We also provide a commuting stipend for those who live outside London, and a cycle to work scheme. Application Process - Introductory call - Hiring manager deep dive - Practical exercise (case discussion) - Final conversation with leadership We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every requirement. We care about talent, trajectory, and mindset, not just checkboxes. We care deeply about the warm, inclusive environment we’re building at Tessl and we value diversity – we welcome applications from those typically underrepresented in tech. If you like the sound of this role but are not totally sure whether you’re the right person, do apply anyway! Learn how we think and work - [On Tessl, The AI Native Development Startup](https://www.tessl.io/blog/announcing-tessl-the-ai-native-development-startup) - [Announcing skills on Tessl: the package manager for agent skills](https://tessl.io/blog/skills-are-software-and-they-need-a-lifecycle-introducing-skills-on-tessl/) - [Podcast Episode: The End of Fragmented Agent Context, Guy Podjarny Tessl CEO](https://youtu.be/ntkM-hRblfo) ## About Tessl ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Tessl provides a security, visibility, and governance platform for AI agent skills, enabling enterprise teams to manage, secure, and continuously improve skills across agents like Claude Code, Cursor, and Copilot. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series A; total raised $125M) - **Headquarters**: London, United Kingdom (Kings Cross area) - **Founded**: 2024 - **Founders**: Guy Podjarny (Founder & CEO) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Developer tools / AI infrastructure / Agent enablement - **Target customers**: Enterprise engineering and platform teams, security leaders; B2B - **Mission or purpose statement**: "Skills are the new code. Treat them that way." – Tessl aims to turn chaotic, invisible skill sprawl into a governed, measurable system that scales agent adoption safely. ## Products & Services - **Tessl Agent Enablement Platform**: The core SaaS platform that integrates with AI coding agents (Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, Gemini) to publish, version, security-scan, and govern skills. Features include a shared skill registry, policy enforcement, audit logs, eval-driven improvement dashboards, and three-layer visibility (published, project coverage, real activation). ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private) - **Key Metric**: Total Funding – $125M (Series A, as of 2024 per CB Insights) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Index Ventures, GV (Google Ventures), boldstart ventures, Accel - **Growth Signals**: Founded in 2024 by serial entrepreneur Guy Podjarny (ex-Snyk founder, scaled to $8B+ valuation); rapid Series A raise of $100M+; early category leadership in "skill management" for AI agents; active hiring across engineering, product, sales, DevRel, and marketing. ## Competitive Advantages - **Founder-market fit**: Guy Podjarny previously founded Snyk, a multi-billion-dollar developer security category leader, and sold a prior company (Blaze) to Akamai. - **First-mover in a new category**: Tessl defines the "agent enablement" layer that sits between developers and AI agents – a gap no other major tool addresses. - **Depth of governance**: Security scanning, policy gating, audit logs, and eval-driven improvement are baked into the platform, making it enterprise-ready from day one. - **Strong investor syndicate**: Backed by top-tier VC firms with deep developer-tool and infrastructure expertise (Index, GV, Accel, boldstart). ## Strategic Focus - **Current priorities**: Scaling enterprise adoption – proving visibility, governance, and continuous improvement for agent skills; building integrations with all major AI coding agents; expanding the skills registry and community. - **Growth direction**: Opening a San Francisco remote office (DevRel role), growing sales and marketing teams, and deepening platform capabilities in security and compliance. ## Why Work Here - **Culture highlights**: Described as "AI Native" with operating principles like "Grab a Shovel" (get scrappy), "Embrace the Pace," "Build, then Break," and "Own It." The company values in-person collaboration and regularly hosts AI community events at its London HQ. - **Remote/hybrid policy**: Hybrid with anchor days in the office on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. Some roles (e.g., DevRel) are remote-friendly (San Francisco, New York). - **Perks**: 25 days holiday, employee stock options, private health insurance, 2 volunteer days, learning & development budget, enhanced parental leave and sick leave, Cycle to Work scheme, commuter stipend for travel outside London. ## Sources 1. [tessl.io](https://tessl.io/) – Product overview and features 2. [tessl.io/careers](https://tessl.io/careers/) – Culture, perks, and open roles 3. [tessl.io/about](https://tessl.io/about/) – Leadership, funding, and investors 4. 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