CareerPlan

Product Tech Lead

San JoseFull-time$133k2026-08-04 → 2026-11-10

Core

Architect and deliver connectivity silicon for rack-scale AI infrastructure, owning RTL design execution for complex blocks.

Role type

Senior IC digital design engineer (connectivity silicon)

Builds

Custom connectivity chips (PCIe, CXL, Ethernet, NVLink, UALink) for hyperscalers and AI clusters

Domain

Semiconductor / AI Infrastructure / High-speed interconnects

Required skills

RTL design (Verilog/SystemVerilog), synthesis flows, timing closure, CDC, low-power design, high-speed serial interfaces, SoC integration

Preferred skills

PCIe Gen5/Gen6, CXL, UALink, UCIe, Ethernet MAC/PCS, formal verification, emulation, advanced process nodes (7nm/5nm)

Technologies

Verilog, SystemVerilog, PCIe, CXL, Ethernet, NVLink, UALink, 7nm, 5nm

Responsibilities

Own RTL design from microarchitecture through synthesis sign-off; Partner with architecture to translate specs into implementation-ready microarchitecture; Collaborate with verification, DFT, and physical design teams; Mentor junior engineers and contribute to design methodology; Debug complex pre-silicon and post-silicon issues; Drive structured design decisions for tapeout schedules

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC