Engineering Product Manager

About the role

The Cisco Transceiver Module Group is seeking an Engineering Product Manager to lead the full lifecycle of optical transceiver products. You will shape market opportunities, define product requirements, and drive go‑to‑market activities for high‑speed pluggable optics.

Key responsibilities

• Explore near‑term and long‑term market opportunities for optical transceivers.
• Define product requirements, forecast demand, and guide technical priorities with JDM partners.
• Collaborate with TMGBU, platform hardware/software engineering teams, and host platform PLMs.
• Lead go‑to‑market initiatives including marketing collateral, webinars, blogs, whitepapers, and trade shows.
• Drive pricing strategy, product adoption, transition, and end‑of‑sale phases.
• Track optics opportunities and develop joint initiatives with Cisco switches, routers, and servers.

Required profile

• Advanced technical degree or MBA with 10+ years in product management and technical marketing.
• Business‑oriented, highly organized leader with strong communication and influencing skills.
• Ability to work independently, make data‑driven decisions, and handle multiple initiatives simultaneously.
• Experience with AI data‑center networks and customer optical infrastructure requirements.

Required skills

• High‑speed pluggable optics technology.
• AI applications in data‑center environments.
• Technical marketing and product lifecycle management.