Sr. Technical Product Manager

Keysight Technologies

Santa Clara (CA)

On-site

USD 153,000 - 255,000

Full time

33 hours ago

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Medical, dental and vision

401(k) Plan

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Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Keysight Technologies Inc. is seeking a Senior Technical Product Manager to engage hyperscalers, NEMs, silicon vendors, and AI data center operators on validation of high-performance data center fabrics.

You will define test methodologies, lead PoCs, and present findings while working with Product Managers and R&D to align customer needs to hardware and software solutions. You will publish technical collateral, train pre-sales teams, and represent Keysight in industry forums and events.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in EE, CS, or related field.
7+ years in network test, validation, design, or architecture roles.
Strong networking background: Ethernet, IP routing, data center fabrics.
Knowledge of AI data center networking and fabric performance.
Excellent customer-facing communication and presentation skills.
Ability to author clear technical content such as notes and white papers.
Willingness to travel to customer sites and events.
Self-driven and eager to learn emerging AI networking technologies.

Responsibilities

Serve as trusted technical advisor to hyperscalers, NEMs, silicon vendors, and AI operators.
Lead technical discussions and architecture reviews on AI data center validation.
Define and document test methodologies for AI data center testing (ECN, PFC, RoCEv2).
Plan and drive PoCs with customers, define success criteria, execute tests, and present results.
Deliver technical presentations and live demonstrations of Keysight solutions.
Represent Keysight in industry groups and at tradeshows and plugfests.
Capture customer requirements and feed them into product features and roadmap.
Publish test methodology guides, white papers, and training materials for sales engineers.

Skills

Technical leadership

Customer-facing communication

Public speaking

Technical writing

Live demonstrations

Education

Electrical Engineering

Computer Science

Network Communications

Tools

Traffic generators

Python

REST API

Tcl

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

Overview

Keysight is a mission-critical design enablement partner for organizations solving the world’s most complex engineering challenges. With deep engineering expertise and leading design, emulation, and test solutions, our ~16,800 employees help customers in over 100 countries accelerate innovation across communications, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace and defense, semiconductor, and artificial intelligence markets. Learn more about what we do.

Overview

At Keysight, people come together to explore new ideas, challenge what's possible, and advance the technologies defining the future. Here, you'll find opportunities to do your best work, take your career further, and thrive in an award-winning culture. Learn more about our benefits.

Keysight is seeking a Senior Technical Product Manager to engage hyperscalers, network equipment manufacturers (NEMs), silicon vendors, and AI data center operators on the validation of high-performance data center network fabrics. This role leads technical discussions and proofs of concept, defines test methodologies for AI data center testing, and represents Keysight in industry forums. This position will work closely with Product Managers and R&D to bring customer needs into next- generation hardware and software test and measurement solutions.

Responsibilities

Serve as trusted technical advisor to hyperscalers, NEMs, silicon vendors, and AI data center operators, leading technical discussions and architecture reviews on AI data center network validation.
Define and document test methodologies for AI data center testing, covering congestion behavior (ECN, PFC, RoCEv2), throughput, tail latency, load balancing, adaptive routing, and collective communication workloads.
Plan and drive proofs of concept (PoCs) with customers, working with Product Managers, Sales, and field engineers to define success criteria, execute tests, analyze results, and present findings.
Deliver technical presentations and live demonstrations of Keysight hardware and software solutions to customers, partners, and executive audiences.
Represent Keysight in industry organizations such as the Ultra Ethernet Consortium, Ethernet Alliance, and OCP, and at tradeshows, interoperability events, and plugfests, contributing to emerging test methodologies and standards.
Capture customer requirements and field feedback, and work with Product Managers and R&D to translate them into product features and roadmap priorities.
Publish technical collateral such as test methodology guides, application notes, white papers, and blogs, and train Keysight sales and pre-sales engineers on solutions and use cases.
Support the launch of new products and features through technical messaging, demos, and customer-ready test cases.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Network Communications, or a related field (or equivalent experience); a master’s degree is a plus.
7+ years of experience in network test, validation, design, or architecture roles, ideally in customer-facing or technical product roles.
Solid networking background: Ethernet switching, IP routing, and data center fabrics, including leaf-spine topologies and high-speed Ethernet.
Working understanding of AI data center networking and fabric performance, including congestion management (ECN, PFC, RoCEv2), load balancing, adaptive routing, and the impact on AI workloads and collective communication.
Strong customer-facing communication and presentation skills, with the ability to lead technical discussions and run live demonstrations for both engineers and senior stakeholders.
Ability to author clear technical content such as application notes, white papers, and test methodology documents.
Self-driven, curious, and motivated to continuously learn emerging AI networking technologies and high-speed Ethernet.
Willingness to travel to customer sites, industry events, and plugfests as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

Exposure to product management, such as contributing requirements or supporting product launches.
Experience in network test and measurement, including test plan design and hands-on use of tools such as traffic generators for demos and PoCs.
Experience in network automation (Python, REST API, Tcl), including developing and executing automated test cases and analyzing results.
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) for deploying network functions and infrastructure as a service.
Basic familiarity with physical layer and optics, such as optical transceivers, copper cables, and CMIS.

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Keysight Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.

Pay is based on experience, education and skills, most offers will be between the minimum and the midpoint of the Salary Range listed below.

California pay range: MIN $153,090 - MAX $255,150

Note: For other locations, pay ranges will vary by region

This role is eligible for Keysight Results Bonus Program

US Employees May Be Eligible For The Following Benefits