
Senior Distinguished Technologist – Pre-Sales, AI & Data Center Networking
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: California • Massachusetts • United States
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Salary
💰 $293,000 - $624,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Act as a primary technical architect early in complex sales cycles
- Architect end-to-end networking infrastructure solutions
- Lead solution design and customization, orchestrating input from specialists
- Deliver compelling demos, proof-of-concepts, and technical presentations
- Engage with hyperscalers, large enterprises, service providers and technology partners
- Influence technical strategy throughout deal validation, solutioning, and initial execution
- Develop best practices, enablement collateral, and architecture playbooks
- Mentor and provide technical leadership to junior technologists and sales engineering teams
- Navigate and adapt through complex technology transitions
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field required, advanced degree preferred
- 20+ years of technical experience in network infrastructure Architecture, design and solution consulting
- 20+ years of industry experience applying technical expertise with JunOS, EOS, IOS and hyperscale network architecture frameworks
- JNCIE or equivalent certification
- Experience presenting and driving technology thought leadership at relevant industry events
- Experience driving standards and other forward-looking initiatives with relevant standards bodies
- Deep hands-on expertise with hyperscale routing, MPLS traffic engineering, switching, SDN overlays
- Familiarity with major networking silicon, hardware platforms and related software
- SME in Virtualization technologies on x86 and scaling using technologies such DPDK, SR-IOV, SmartNICs
- Proven success in complex pre-sales roles
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
- Experience preparing RFP/Tender response documents
Benefits
- Health & Wellbeing
- Personal & Professional Development
- Unconditional Inclusion
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
network infrastructure architecturesolution designhyperscale network architectureMPLS traffic engineeringSDN overlaysJunOSEOSIOSvirtualization technologiesDPDK
Soft Skills
technical leadershipmentoringcommunicationpresentationinterpersonal skillsinfluencing strategycollaborationadaptabilitythought leadershipproblem-solving
Certifications
JNCIE