Technical Product Manager

The role

You will manage the development of NFB networking products including switches, APs and Routers. This role involves project management and technical oversight of ODMs and component vendors to ensure timely, high-quality delivery.

What you will do

• Take overall responsibility for delivering the product to production.
• Develop, publish and meet schedules and keep stakeholders informed.
• Manage the suppliers' product development process.
• Manage verification testing of product features and performance.
• Manage qualification of products with customers and standard body compliance.
• Provide input for manuals, help files, application notes and tech support web pages.
• Resolve 3rd level technical support escalations.
• Work with Sale Engineers to solve issues and provide solutions to customer.
• Track technology developments, supplier roadmaps, standards bodies and make product recommendations.

Required qualifications

• Good communication skills, both written and verbal in English and Mandarin is a MUST.

Nice to have

• Master's degree in CS or EE with at least 7 years' experience networking related product develop (RD) or management (PM)
• In depth domain knowledge in Layer2 switching, Layer3 IP networking and Wireless 802.11
• Engineering background with significant hands-on HW design and review experience in product development
• Strong understanding of the development cycle and SQA processes of technology products, specifically test-driven development, able to track and resolve issues
• Effective organization, project management and coordination skills; ability to get the job done
• Ability and willingness to take ownership of product; get the job done with minimal supervision
• Teamwork: This position requires a close working relationship with the extended Netgear team, including QA, operations, sales, customer support, marketing and program management (PGM)
• Experience working in a start-up environment. Self-starter that works well on a team. Proven ability to lead a multi-disciplined development team
• Working knowledge of switch on both hardware/software
• Ability to understand and debug/resolve hardware/software issues, strong attention to detail and follow-through on outstanding issues and corrective actions

About the company

NETGEAR turns ideas into innovative networking products that connect people, power businesses, and advance the way we live. They are a performance-driven, talented and connected team committed to delivering world-class products.