Field Applications Engineer (Networking / Datacom)

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Full product training

Technical progression

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited is seeking a Field Applications Engineer for Networking / Datacom in San Jose, CA. The role offers full product training and a clear progression path with leading Silicon Valley customers.

You will deliver product demonstrations, configure equipment and support customer integrations, with the flexibility of home or office-based work and regular local visits.

Qualifications

• Networking knowledge gained through university, employment or practical experience.
• Some scripting experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide full product training to become a specialist in network test equipment.
• Deliver technical presentations and product demonstrations to customers.
• Help customers configure equipment, troubleshoot issues and integrate products.
• Support the business development team with technical expertise.
• Visit customers across Silicon Valley for hands‑on support and demonstrations.

Skills

Networking / Datacom

Scripting

Job description

Field Applications Engineer (Networking / Datacom) (BBBH281402) San Jose, California

Salary: USD80000 - USD100000 per annum + Progression + Training + Health + 401(k)

Field Applications Engineer (Networking / Datacom)

$80,000–$100,000 OTE + Full Product Training + Technical Progression + Leading Silicon Valley Customers

San Jose, CA – Home or Office Based, with Local Customer Visits

Have you studied networking at university and want a technical career where you also work directly with customers? Would you like full product training and the opportunity to demonstrate cutting‑edge technology to some of Silicon Valley’s leading companies?

On offer is an exciting opportunity to put your networking knowledge into practice, develop into a product specialist and build relationships with Silicon's valleys top tech giants!

This established technology manufacturer designs and manufactures specialist test and measurement equipment used to validate network performance, synchronization and emulation. You’ll join a supportive team offering structured product training, potentially including visits to headquarters, and long‑term technical or commercial progression.

Following training, you’ll work alongside the business development team as the technical expert, delivering product demonstrations and presentations, helping customers configure equipment and supporting initial integrations. You’ll regularly visit customers across Silicon Valley, combining hands‑on technical problem‑solving with face‑to‑face interaction.

This role would suit a graduate or junior engineer with networking knowledge who enjoys explaining technology, working with people and developing new skills.

The Role:

Full product training to become a specialist in network test equipment

Deliver technical presentations and product demonstrations

Help customers configure equipment, troubleshoot issues and integrate products

Support the business development team with technical expertise

Work from home or the San Jose office, with regular customer visits across Silicon Valley

The Person:

Networking / datacom knowledge gained through university, employment or practical experience

Enjoys explaining technology and wants a customer‑facing technical career

Some scripting experience

Keen to learn specialist products and progress long term