Senior Electrical Engineer
Core
Own electrical development of custom network switch platforms from architecture through production release, translating system requirements into detailed electrical architecture and platform design specifications.
Role type
Senior IC electrical engineer (network switch platforms)
Builds
Custom network switch trays and rack-scale AI systems
Domain
Networking hardware / Datacenter infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
High-speed serial hardware design, Power-delivery architecture, Signal integrity (SI) analysis, Power integrity (PI) analysis, Hardware bring-up and validation, Root-cause debugging, ODM/OEM design execution, Ethernet switch ASIC integration, High-speed connectors and optical modules, PCB stack-up and layout, Design for manufacturing (DFM), Cross-functional hardware leadership
Preferred skills
SONiC hardware enablement, FPGA/CPLD design, Thermal and reliability engineering, Rack-integration requirements
Technologies
Ethernet SerDes, PAM4 signaling, Retimers, High-speed Ethernet, Optical modules, Cable-backplanes, Switch ASICs, BMC, CPU, CPLD/FPGA
Responsibilities
Define electrical architecture and platform design specifications, Lead complex hardware debug and root-cause investigations, Drive electrical integration of switch trays within rack-scale AI systems, Provide technical direction to ODM/OEM partners, Conduct SI/PI design reviews and assess simulation reports, Capture design decisions and engineering best practices for reuse
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC