Innovation Lead - Office of the CTO
Extreme Networks3 months ago
Raleigh, NC, USASenior / Staff+
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$120k - $200k/yr
Responsibilities
- Identify and evaluate emerging opportunities in ML/AI and edge computing.
- Conceptualize, prototype, and validate innovative solutions.
- Build and architect real solution prototypes.
- Partner with data scientists and engineers to turn validated ideas into production-ready features.
- Engage customers and partners to co-develop solutions.
- Translate complex technical ideas into compelling narratives for executives.
- Work effectively in a matrix with product management and engineering teams.
- Author and present on emerging technologies and innovation frameworks.
Requirements
- Demonstrated track record of building solutions in ML/AI or edge computing.
- Proven ability to turn ideas into products from concept validation to commercialization.
- Experience managing complex customer and partner relationships.
- Fluent in at least one programming language, preferably Python, Java, or Go.
- Deep knowledge of ML/AI principles and practical applications.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ambitious and driven, thriving in a fast-paced environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.
- Paid time off, including open time off in eligible markets.
- Retirement savings programs, including RRSP matching in Canada.
- Employee Stock Purchase Program.
- Tuition reimbursement where eligible.
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About Extreme Networks
Extreme Networks builds enterprise networking infrastructure—switches, routers, Wi‑Fi access points—and cloud-based management and analytics software used to deploy and secure wired and wireless networks. It sells hardware, software subscriptions, and support services to businesses, schools, hospitals, and governments. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Morrisville, North Carolina, the company is publicly traded on NASDAQ (EXTR) and offers products in areas such as switching, wireless, security, and network management.