Technical Marketing Engineering Technical Leader

Cisco, a leading technology company, is seeking a Technical Marketing Engineering Technical Leader to bridge technical capabilities with market success. This role involves shaping product strategy, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and acting as a technical authority to influence network design and deployment.

Responsibilities:

• Assume end-to-end technical leadership for a product portfolio, defining strategy and architecting next-generation features that align with emerging industry trends
• Use deep customer insights and competitive research to recommend corrective actions and drive continuous product evolution
• Collaborate with stakeholders to review complex architectures and define requirements, ensuring technical alignment across development and design teams
• Lead discussions with customers and partners to influence network design and deployment, acting as a technical authority at industry events and advisory boards
• Develop advanced technical documentation (white papers, deployment guides) and manage engagement strategies to ensure the sales ecosystem and customer base are fully enabled on new releases

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical or optical engineering + 8 years of related experience, or Masters + 6 years of related experience, or PhD + 3 years of related experience
• Experience in OTN or optical network and Ethernet technologies
• Experience with managed electrical/optical components, inter and intra-function operations in switch and router platforms and Data Center Infrastructures
• Familiar with CMIS, and various 3rd party host platforms and network management tools
• Coding/scripting experience (e.g., C++, Python, and JSON)
• Direct experience with electrical transceiver applications, including backplane and cable communications