Product Line Manager (PLM) – Palo Alto, CA

Job code: PLM-12152015

Location: Palo Alto, CA

This position reports to the VP Product Management. The Product Line Manager will be responsible for all aspects of Pica8’s networking software.

Responsibilities:

• Product strategy
• Product roadmap
• Pricing
• Cross-functional team leadership
• Launch readiness and code release process
• Partner ecosystem technology requirements

Requirements:

• In-depth practical and theoretical knowledge of Layer-2 switching and MPLS
• Knowledge of core routing protocols, including OSPF, BGP, and ISIS
• Deep understanding of emerging SDN ecosystem, standards, and vendors
• Familiar with white-box switches and commercial switching ASICs
• Experience with of customer networking environments
• Track record working with multi-site engineering and QA teams
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Self-starter but enjoys working with a team

Education and Experience:

• BS / BA or equivalent
• Product experience with data-center class switches
• Proven track record of customer and partner relationships
• Experience running a product management process
• Hands-on product experience a plus
• 5+ years in the networking industry

If you’re interested in in this position, submit your resume to careers@pica8.com