Technical Product Manager – WAN & Network Connectivity
Core
Own the vision, roadmap, and priorities for wide-area and underlay networking products, including interconnects, data center fabric, backbone, and WAN transport.
Role type
Technical Product Manager (WAN & Network Connectivity)
Builds
Interconnects, data center fabric, backbone, WAN transport, cross-region and cross-cloud connectivity, throughput and capacity products, and QoS
Domain
Cloud infrastructure, AI/ML, networking
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Large-scale WAN/backbone network design and operation, BGP/MPLS/SR/SRv6/EVPN-VXLAN/DWDM, interconnect and peering models, capacity planning, traffic engineering, QoS and SLA design
Preferred skills
Technical leadership, hyperscaler/cloud provider experience, AI/ML and HPC workload connectivity
Technologies
BGP, MPLS, Segment Routing (SR/SRv6), L2VPN/L3VPN, EVPN-VXLAN, DWDM, RDMA
Responsibilities
Own and manage the product backlog for underlay and WAN connectivity service teams; Lead cross-company initiatives for inter-region, inter-data-center, and cross-cloud connectivity; Define product requirements for interconnect and Direct Connect-style products; Work with network engineering on transport, routing, and traffic-engineering design; Partner with product marketing and pre-sales/post-sales teams on go-to-market activities; Ensure delivery of WAN and underlay services meeting high standards for throughput, latency, availability, security, and reliability
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC