[Hiring] Product Engineer @ba3d12f1-3065-4649-a0cc-c50af04b66fd

Role Description

The Product Engineer provides technical product expertise and support to internal teams and customers, with a focus on networking, data center and related technology products. This position works closely with Product Management, Sales, Operations and customers to evaluate technical requirements, identify appropriate product solutions, troubleshoot product and configuration issues, and support the successful application of products within customer environments.

As a developing-level engineering position, the Product Engineer builds technical expertise across assigned product lines while handling increasingly complex product, configuration, and customer-support needs. The role is expected to develop broader product knowledge, stronger independent problem-solving capabilities, and the technical depth necessary for progression to Senior Product Engineer.

The hourly pay rate for this position is $34.62–$44.24. The actual salary offered will vary based on applicant’s relevant skills, education, experience, certifications and geographic location as well as other business and organizational needs.

Location: Syracuse, NY; Atlanta, GA; or Phoenix, AZ preferred. Remote opportunities may also be considered.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Networking, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of relevant education, certifications, training, and experience.
• Three years of relevant technical experience in networking, infrastructure, technical support, product support, systems support, or a related technology environment.
• CCNA with strong enterprise networking experience.
• Ability to review customer requirements/BOM’s and recommend equivalent or alternative solutions across Cisco, HPE/Aruba, Arist and other manufacturers.
• Foundational knowledge of networking concepts, hardware, infrastructure, and associated technologies.
• Demonstrated ability to research and interpret product specifications and technical documentation.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate technical information clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Demonstrated customer-service orientation and ability to work effectively across teams.
• Ability and willingness to continuously develop technical and product expertise.

Requirements

• Participate in customer and internal discussions to understand technical requirements and recommend appropriate product configurations, alternatives, or solutions.
• Research product specifications, compatibility, features, configurations, and technical requirements to support product and customer needs.
• Troubleshoot product, equipment, configuration, and application issues and recommend appropriate solutions or next steps.
• Assist with the development of network and infrastructure solutions based on customer requirements, product capabilities, availability, and cost considerations.
• Provide technical guidance regarding current and legacy product lines.
• Support product selection by providing specifications, compatibility information, configuration guidance, and technically appropriate alternatives.
• Assist with technical evaluation of returned, defective, or damaged products and provide guidance regarding appropriate resolution.
• Partner with Operations and technical teams to support product testing and evaluation when needed.
• Participate in vendor training and independently develop knowledge of new technologies, products, and product lines.
• Conduct product research and assist in evaluating new products, technologies, and vendors.
• Develop and deliver technical product information and training to internal teams and, as appropriate, customers.
• Provide technical input and subject-matter support to Marketing for product-related content and initiatives.
• Develop cross-functional knowledge of Product Management processes and assigned product categories.
• Maintain current knowledge of relevant networking and infrastructure technologies and industry developments.
• Document technical findings, recommendations, configurations, and solutions as appropriate.
• Escalate complex or high-risk technical issues to senior technical resources when appropriate.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

• Health insurance and prescription drug coverage
• Dental and Vision insurance
• Company-paid basic life and AD&D insurance and voluntary life options
• Company paid short and long-term disability and buy-up options
• Critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Identity Theft & Fraud Protection
• Legal Insurance
• Pet insurance
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid vacation, sick/personal days and holidays
• Flexible work arrangements