Technical Marketing Engineer - Photonics
Core
Define product deployment use cases, architectures, and documentation for high-performance optical interconnect and systems while driving engineering test and validation.
Role type
Technical Marketing Engineer (Photonics/Optical Networking)
Builds
Application notes, white papers, proof of concept infrastructure, and web-based configuration tools for Arista switch and router families.
Domain
Data Center Networking, Optical Interconnect, DWDM, AI/ML Infrastructure
Deliverable
product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
DWDM design and deployment, optical signal propagation analysis, Python scripting, hands-on optical test equipment operation, network protocol analysis, system testing, NPI experience
Preferred skills
PhD in photonics, MBA, multi-span amplified system analysis, coherent optical technologies expertise
Technologies
Python, Wireshark, Ixia, Spirent, BERTs, OTDR, OSA, Oscilloscopes, DWDM, Ethernet
Responsibilities
Define use cases for optical interconnect and switch/router families; Create tools for deployment rules and optical configurations; Support engineering with equipment set-up and logistics for conferences; Write and maintain Python-based code to automate test flows; Set up and run optical/electrical tests using BERTs, power meters, and spectrum analyzers; Analyze test data to identify trends and troubleshoot failures.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC