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Product Management – Connectivity Products, Manager serves as a vital bridge between customers, engineering, sales, and executive leadership to define product strategy for Datacenter Network Connectivity products. The role involves managing the full product lifecycle from conception through end of life, including formulating long-term roadmaps, establishing business cases, and developing market requirements documents. Day-to-day responsibilities include prioritizing developments to maximize market share, contributing to pricing, managing design-ins with sales teams, and gathering competitive insights. The position requires a technical background in semiconductor or optical interconnects, specifically involving PAM4, Coherent DSPs, or DSP-based optical modules. Candidates must navigate complex domain contexts including Datacenter and AI Datacenter architectures, as well as electrical and optical connectivity technologies like NPO and CPO to ensure products maintain competitive differentiation and meet specific market needs.
Establish product roadmaps by identifying products aligned with customer needs and company capabilities.
Develop business cases for the development of new products.
Prioritize product developments to maximize market share.
Create detailed market requirements documents for product development.
Serve as the primary product owner within new product development teams.
Contribute to the pricing strategy for various products.
Manage design-ins at key customers in coordination with the sales team.
Collect and disseminate market and competitive insights to internal stakeholders.
What we're looking for
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
2+ years of Product Management or related work experience.
2+ years of relevant experience in the semiconductor or optical interconnects industry focused on PAM4 and/or Coherent DSPs or DSP-based optical modules.
A combination of technical and product management experience of 8 years or more.
Advanced technical degree (preferred).
Understanding of Datacenter and AI Datacenter architectures and trends impacting Electrical and Optical Connectivity (preferred).
Understanding of Connectivity Technologies, Networking, and NPO/CPO technologies (preferred).