Staff Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You are a recognized expert in embedded switching systems with a strong background in network engineering — your experience has shaped technology roadmaps and driven market-leading innovations in the SME sector. You have a proven track record of establishing engineering excellence standards and are passionate about simplifying enterprise networking solutions.

With a deep understanding of AI-powered network management and edge computing integration, you are adept at identifying breakthrough opportunities that cater specifically to the SME market. Your ability to lead system architecture decisions for next-generation switching platforms demonstrates your technical leadership and strategic vision.

You thrive in collaborative environments, establishing innovation partnerships with key customers and channel partners to drive market-focused product development. As a thought leader in the industry, you are comfortable representing your company at conferences and driving market education initiatives.

What you'll do

In this role, you will define and execute the innovation roadmap for SME managed switching solutions, focusing on identifying and implementing breakthrough opportunities. You will lead system architecture decisions for next-generation SME switching platforms, ensuring they support high switching speeds while maintaining cost-effectiveness.

Your responsibilities will include driving the adoption of cutting-edge technologies tailored for the SME market, such as AI and IoT solutions. You will also lead competitive innovation efforts, establishing clear advantages in the SME switching market through breakthrough product innovations.

You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop a robust patent portfolio focused on SME networking innovations, ensuring that your contributions are recognized and protected. Additionally, you will represent NETGEAR as a technical thought leader, engaging with industry stakeholders and contributing to the broader conversation around SME networking solutions.

What we offer

At NETGEAR, you will be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation and collaboration. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will have the chance to make a significant impact in the SME networking space, shaping the future of connectivity.

Join us and help drive the next wave of innovation in networking solutions for small and medium enterprises. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — your passion for technology and commitment to excellence are what matter most.