Meter
Product Lead, Data Center
$205K–$270K
San Francisco or Sunnyvale · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Sep 8, 2026
About the job
Define the technical and market direction for Meter’s data center switching business, working with hardware, firmware, and software teams to build and launch its first top-of-rack and spine switches.
What you'll do
- Partner with engineers on control plane, API, and observability design, including design reviews, code reading, and debugging.
- Help plan and build the engineering team for control plane, APIs, optics, and observability.
- Engage prospective enterprise customers and track data center networking research to guide product direction.
What they ask for
- Experience building and shipping the firmware or software side of a data center networking platform.
- Practical understanding of ASIC capabilities, port speed, and power and thermal limits.
- Ability to align hardware, firmware, and software teams as a trusted peer.
- Knowledge of data center networking and relationships in its community.
Pay
$205,000 – $270,000 USD base salary
Tools
Ethernet, ASIC
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