
APAC Product Manager & Consulting Engineer – Datacenter Networking
- Alexandra, Singapore
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Technical leadership: Serve as a subject-matter expert (SME) for Nokia's datacenter portfolio (SR Linux, 7220/7250 IXR, EDA) and 7750 Service Router, providing trusted technical recommendations.
- Customer engagement: Lead workshops and presentations that demonstrate the benefits of Nokia's datacenter solution into Enterprise, Webscale, Colocation, and Telco Cloud segments.
- Evangelism & enablement: Articulate product capabilities and best practices to internal sales/presales teams and external stakeholders, driving adoption of Nokia routing and data-center solutions.
- Product Influence: Collect APAC market requirements and feed them into HQ Product PLM and Engineering, driving strategic feature and solution development.
- Regional collaboration: Work closely with Nokia sales engineers, business development managers, and customer stakeholders to help win new business and ensure long-term adoption of Nokia solutions.
- Compelling communicator: adept at customer-facing engagements-presentations, white-boarding, and written/ verbal briefs-with the credibility to influence technical decision-makers.
- Solution-centric mindset: maintains a positive, constructive approach when navigating complex customer requirements and expectations.
- High-performance collaborator: self-motivated yet highly team-oriented, thriving under tight deadlines and in dynamic, high-pressure settings.
- Fluent English (spoken & written): able to convey complex ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Expert DC networking: deep hands-on skill with IPv4/IPv6, IGP, BGP, EVPN/VxLAN, and CLOS underlay/overlay design patterns; multi-vendor DC solutions (Nokia 7750/SRL, Arista, Cisco, Juniper); SRA/CCIE/JNCIE certification or equivalent strongly preferred.
- Cloud & virtualization stack: proven design/operations experience across Kubernetes, OpenStack, Nutanix, AWS/Azure/GCP networking, VMs/containers, and telco-cloud functions (vEPC, vIMS).
- Automation & programmability: proficiency with Ansible, Terraform, Python/Go/JavaScript, plus model-driven interfaces (Netconf/YANG/gNMI) for intent-based networking.
- High-performance AI/HPC clusters: AI-cluster and GPU-network design (NCCL, InfiniBand, rail optimized Ethernet design, RoCEv2), storage network design.
- 10+ years of relevant hands-on experience within IP routing and datacenter market
- Flexible with travel (APAC region) and working hours (up to 25% travel)
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