Principle Technical Marketing Engineer- Switching

Sunnyvale, CA (Hybrid)

$178K/yr – $361K/yrSenior Level10+ years expFull time

Posted 2 days ago

Job Summary

Own and execute global technical marketing strategy for self-driving networks, leading high-impact storytelling and data-driven optimization while influencing product roadmaps and building a world-class TME organization.

  • Architect and drive global technical marketing strategies
  • Synthesize complex autonomous networking concepts into compelling messaging and demos
  • Scale and mentor a Technical Marketing Engineering team

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Strategic and technical Leadership: Architect and execute global technical marketing strategies for self-driving networks, accelerating product adoption and scaling business growth through innovative go-to-market (GTM) initiatives.
  • High-Impact Technical Storytelling: Synthesize complex autonomous networking concepts into compelling messaging, demos, and enablement content that bridges the gap between technical rigor and executive business value. Serve as a premier technical authority for C-suite leadership, global partners, and key customers, influencing high-stakes technology investments and strategic direction.
  • Data-Driven Optimization: Establish and analyze rigorous success metrics, leveraging deep data insights to iterate on marketing tactics and quantify business impact.
  • Product & Roadmap Influence: Partner cross-functionally with Product Management to synchronize development roadmaps with market shifts, emerging technologies, and customer requirements.
  • Organizational Leadership: Scale and inspire a world-class Technical Marketing Engineering (TME) team, fostering a culture of technical excellence, rapid innovation, and professional mentorship.
  • Networking Ambassadorship: Represent HPE as a subject matter expert at premier industry events and conferences, championing the integration of AI, security, and cloud-native networking.
  • Competitive Intelligence: Systematically monitor market dynamics and the competitive landscape to ensure HPE’s continued dominance in the next-generation networking sector.

Requirements

  • Expert technical mastery of full-stack ecosystems, with a proven track record of engineering complex, resilient switching fabrics that power the modern enterprise.
  • Full-Stack customer deployment obsession, deeply passionate expertise in the entire networking stack, with mastery of AOS-CX, EX, and QFX platforms will be plus.
  • Advanced proficiency in MP-BGP EVPN‑VXLAN fabric architectures along with all networking stack protocols - IETF, IEEE recognition will be plus.
  • Advanced proficiency in PTP, AVB, and SYNC-E, particularly within high-stakes broadcast or synchronized network deployments will be plus.
  • Deep understanding of Network Access Control (NAC/802.1X), MAC authentication, and the implementation of IPsec, NAT, and Next-Gen Firewalls (IDS/IPS/DDoS).
  • Proven hands-on experience with advanced telemetry protocols, including IPFIX, gNMI, and gRPC, to drive network visibility.
  • Expert-level scripting skills (Python, YAML) and automation framework experience (Ansible) for API integration and operational scaling.
  • Significant end to end network automation experience will be plus.
  • Mist hands-on experience will be plus.
  • Experience in Campus & Branch (C&B), SASE, and Data Center environments will be plus.

Preferred

  • Juniper expert‑level certifications (JNCIE or equivalent) are a strong plus.
  • Mist hands-on experience will be plus.
  • Experience in Campus & Branch (C&B), SASE, and Data Center environments will be plus.
  • Data Security expertise (not network security) will be plus.

Benefits

  • Health & Wellbeing
  • Personal & Professional Development
  • Unconditional Inclusion
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Salaries

Posted range

$178K/yr – $361K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

Technical Marketing median pay in the United States

$185K/yr

Most pay falls between $125K and $224K. Based on 127 salaries.

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Funding

Total Funding
$2.9B
Last Raise
$1.5B
Post IPO Equity, 11 months ago

Funding History

  • Apr 2025
    Post IPO Equity • $1.5B
  • Sep 2024
    Post IPO Equity • $1.4B

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Monthly Google Ads Budget
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Traffic Source Mix
Search
35.1%
Direct
41.4%
Referral
21.1%
Social
0.9%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~84.3K
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Principle Technical Marketing Engineer- Switching

Hewlett Packard Enterprise · Sunnyvale, CA · Hybrid