CareerPlan

Hardware Systems Technical Lead

Mountain View, CAFull-time$186k–$256k2026-11-03 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead hardware systems development for silicon photonics-based AI accelerators and interconnect products, delivering board and system solutions from concept through production.

Role type

Senior Hardware Systems Technical Lead

Builds

Silicon photonics AI accelerators and massive scale-out interconnect platforms

Domain

AI/HPC data center infrastructure, silicon photonics, high-speed interfaces

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Hardware systems lifecycle management, PCB design, high-speed SerDes, PCIe/Ethernet protocols, cross-functional integration, technical mentorship, systems engineering methodology

Preferred skills

AI/HPC data center hardware design, optical transceivers, advanced packaging, high-density PCB design

Technologies

PCIe, Ethernet, SPI/QSPI, I3C, I2C, JTAG, VRMs

Responsibilities

Define and develop hardware systems for photonic AI infrastructure, lead hands-on integration and validation across EVT/DVT/production, drive cross-functional collaboration to resolve dependencies, research components for technology roadmap, mentor engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership