Technical Marketing Engineer (Photonics)

Join Arista Networks as a Technical Marketing Engineer (Photonics) and be part of our Hardware Product Management team. In this role, you will work closely with Sales and Systems Engineering teams to define product deployment use cases and architectures, drive engineering test and validation, and develop application notes and white papers. You will also be involved in hands-on lab experimentation, hardware testing, firmware testing, systems integration, and Python development. This position offers a range of benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a 401k plan, and more.

• Definir casos de uso para la implementación de interconexiones ópticas y arquitecturas de sistemas.
• Desarrollar, implementar y mantener notas de aplicación, documentos técnicos y pruebas de concepto para interconexiones ópticas de alto rendimiento.
• Escribir y mantener código basado en Python para automatizar flujos de prueba, controlar instrumentos de laboratorio y registrar resultados de pruebas.
• Strong writing and presentation skills, able to disseminate succinct practical knowledge to Sales and Sales Engineering
• Strong practical knowledge of Ethernet, DWDM, and Coherent Optical Technologies
• Understanding of performance monitoring parameters including Pre-FEC BER, OSNR, Chromatic Dispersion (CD), and Polarization Mode Dispersion (PMD)
• A curious, hands-on mindset and eagerness to learn new tools and technologies
• A Masters degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field. A PhD in photonics and/ or MBA is preferred
• Prior experience in system testing, scripting (e.g., Python, TCL), and/or new product introduction (NPI)
• Extensive experience with traffic generators and network protocol analysis tools (e.g., Wireshark, Ixia, Spirent)
• Understanding and analysis of DWDM signal propagation and simulation as well as multi-span amplified systems an asset
• Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach—you ask smart questions and contribute to team discussions
• 5 years’ experience with Optical Networking and DWDM design and deployment required
• Hands-on experience with optical test equipment such as OTDR, OSA, BERT, optical power meters, Oscilloscopes etc., with solid troubleshooting skills
• Proven experience testing Coherent and IMDD Transponders/Transceivers, Optical Amplifiers, Optical Mux/Demux and other optical system building blocks