Description
The Transceiver Modules Group Business Unit at Cisco handles pluggable optic modules that enable customers to connect switches, routers, and servers with high-speed fiber optics.
As a Technical Marketing Engineering Technical Leader, you will work with customers using optics for AI data centers. You will craft and implement validation test plans for Cisco’s optics based on AI customer requirements. You will prepare technical content to support Product Requirement Documents and specifications for new products for AI applications. You will collaborate with technology and Go-To-Market partners for interoperability testing and system functional validation, and respond to field inquiries related to optical transceivers.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of relevant experience or Master's degree with 8+ years of relevant experience or PhD with 3+ years, preferably combined with a degree in Electrical Engineering or a physical science or related.
- Experience in Technical Marketing, Field Application Engineering, or related.
- Hands-on skills for interoperability testing and validation activities in the lab (for example: validating optical modules on switches and routers).
- Client-facing experience along with exceptional communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of customer optical infrastructure requirements in AI datacenter networks.
- Knowledge of or prior experience with relevant networking technologies, and an understanding of Cisco’s switching and routing portfolio.
- Knowledge of standards related to pluggable optical transceivers, including optical PMDs (e.g. IEEE 802.3xx, optical MSAs), pluggable form factor MSAs (SFF, QSFP-DD, CMIS, etc.), and IEEE Attachment Unit Interfaces (AUIs).
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
- Paid parental leave
- Short and long-term disability coverage
- Basic life insurance
- Paid time away (10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees)
- Flexible vacation time off program
- Sick time off
- Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer