Systems Engineer
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Job description
The Sr. Systems Engineer, ProAV will serve as a technical expert supporting NETGEAR's ProAV solutions across the Northeast U.S. This role combines customer onboarding, field engineering, pre-sales support, and industry engagement., Customer Onboarding & Technical Training
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Lead onboarding for U.S. customers implementing NETGEAR ProAV switches and third-party integrations
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Collaboration with the Northeast Sales Territory Manager to ensure successful deployments
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Deliver remote and on-site training covering:
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AV-over-IP network design
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Switch profile selection
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PTP configuration
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Dante, AVB, Milan configuration
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API integration and video configuration
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Develop customized training materials, system designs, and internal/external knowledge base documentation
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Ensure successful transition into production environments, including complex multi-switch and multi-vendor deployments
Professional Services & Field Engineering
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Provide advanced on-site troubleshooting for high-profile customers experiencing complex timing, multicast, or interoperability issues
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Capture logs, perform packet traces, replicate issues in lab environments, and provide real-time diagnostics
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Support commissioning of AV-over-IP systems to ensure stable production performance
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Resolve escalated issues involving, * Support Sales, Business Development, and Channel teams with technical scoping and solution design
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Conduct on-site and virtual product demonstrations
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Assist in Bill of Materials (BOM) creation and system architecture design
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Provide competitive analysis and technical positioning
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Contribute technical expertise to expand NETGEAR's ProAV presence in the U.S. market
Internal Tool & Documentation Development
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Develop and maintain internal scripts, configuration tools, and deployment utilities
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Create automation tools to reduce troubleshooting time (log analysis, profile validation, configuration parsing)
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Author best practice guides, training materials, and knowledge base documentation
Industry Representation & Events
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Represent NETGEAR at U.S. industry conferences and partner events
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Deliver technical workshops and presentations
Requirements
The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in AV-over-IP networking, strong troubleshooting capabilities, and the ability to deliver high-impact technical training and solution design., * Minimum 5 years of experience in networking systems, AV-over-IP technologies, or related systems engineering roles
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Deep knowledge of:
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ProAV networking products
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AV-over-IP technologies
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Multicast networking and IGMP
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Switch profile development
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NETGEAR API and configuration processes
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This expertise is typically gained through:
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Strong understanding of routing and switching fundamentals
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Hands-on deployment of AVB, Dante, Q-SYS, Crestron, SMPTE-2059-2, and multicast networks
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Field experience troubleshooting complex AV-over-IP systems
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Independent lab development and advanced technical self-study
Preferred Qualifications:
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Bachelor's degree preferred but not required
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Industry certifications such as CCNA, CWNA, AVIXA CTS, Dante, or AVB are beneficial but not required.
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Experience working in a Solutions Architect or Systems Engineering capacity preferred
Physical Requirements:
- Must be willing to travel up to 60% within the Northeast US region.