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Regional Principal Product Application Engineer

San JoseFull-time$185k2026-08-25 → 2026-11-10
Based in China

Core

Provide technical guidance to customers on semiconductor connectivity solutions, generate product collateral, and drive innovation through feedback to internal teams.

Role type

Principal Product Application Engineer (Regional Lead)

Builds

Rack-scale AI infrastructure connectivity solutions integrating CXL, Ethernet, NVLink, PCIe, and UALink

Domain

Semiconductor hardware / High-speed interconnects / Data Center infrastructure

Required skills

PCIe LTSSM physical layer expertise, Silicon/System bring-up and debug, Protocol analyzer usage, Firmware development (C), Scripting (Python), Mandarin fluency

Preferred skills

PCIe 6.0/CXL experience, Data Center BMC/BIOS configuration, Switch/Retimer product support, Compliance testing methodology

Technologies

CXL, Ethernet, NVLink, PCIe, UALink, Python, C, Protocol analyzers, High-speed oscilloscopes, BERTs

Responsibilities

Overcome customer design challenges, Generate technical collateral, Coordinate with local development teams, Resolve complex multi-layer technical issues

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with regional leadership