# Title Senior Director of Product and Technology Strategy, DCC at MaxLinear

- Company: MaxLinear
- What the company does: Backed by Battery.
- Company website: http://www.maxlinear.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Remote (US)
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $186K to $289K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2024-09-28
- Apply by: 2026-10-12
- Apply: https://careersus-maxlinear.icims.com/jobs/2866/senior-director-of-product-and-technology-strategy%2c-dcc/job
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/maxlinear-title-senior-director-of-product-and-technology-strategy-dcc/

## About the role

MaxLinear is seeking a Senior Director of Product and Technology Strategy to lead our Data Center Connectivity product portfolio. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic product vision to drive innovation in high-speed connectivity for scale-up and scale-out solutions for mega-scale data centers. You will bridge the gap between cutting-edge silicon design, MaxLinear IPs, and real-world data center deployment challenges at hyperscale operators. You will focus on the following:

## What they're looking for

- Progressive experience in semiconductor industry with focus on high-speed connectivity solutions
- Deep understanding of data center rack architectures, top-of-rack switching, and spine-leaf topologies at hyperscale operators
- Strong background in optical technologies including silicon photonics, DSP-based transceivers, and coherent optics
- Experience with data center networking protocols (Ethernet, InfiniBand, RoCE) and emerging standards
- Proven track record of leading large, cross-functional technical teams (50+ engineers)
- Strong customer-facing skills with ability to engage CTO and VP-level stakeholders at major technology companies