# Technical Product Management Lead, Datacenter Networking & Optical Interconnect at psiquantum

- Company: psiquantum
- What the company does: PsiQuantum is on a mission to build the first commercially useful quantum computer to solve humanity. Backed by Founders Fund and Redpoint.
- Company website: https://www.psiquantum.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Palo Alto, California, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-02
- Apply by: 2026-10-17
- Apply: https://www.psiquantum.com/apply?gh_jid=7984551003
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/psiquantum-technical-product-management-lead-datacenter-networking-and-optical-i/

## About the role

The Technical Product Management Lead will serve as the technical face of the product to customers, partners, and the broader industry. This role will lead detailed specification negotiations and technical engagements with customer architecture teams, translating customer constraints and needs into clear, actionable product requirements. The Lead will partner closely with engineering on product priorities, trade-offs, testing, and documentation while owning specifications at the customer boundary.

## What they're looking for

- 10+ years in datacenter networking with real depth in switch and fabric architecture, product management or product-owner experience.​
- Has been the vendor architect in a room of skeptical buyers and won on merit.​
- Practical grasp of the optical layer as a networking engineer uses it: link budgets, transceiver compatibility, reach and loss margin.​
- Excellent written communication — a large share of the role is documents that survive scrutiny without you present.​
- Zone 1 - Bay Area and NYC
- Zone 2 - Examples include Los Angeles and Washington DC

Tags: Engineering