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Sr Staff System Engineer

San Jose, CALIFORNIA, us💼 Full-time💰 $160,000–$160,000🗓 2026-08-11 → 2026-09-26

Core

Sr Staff System Engineer defining next-generation low-voltage GaN power semiconductor portfolio, silicon architectures, and long-term roadmap strategy.

Role type

Sr Staff System Engineer (Power Semiconductors)

Builds

Next-generation IC product definitions, silicon architectures, and multi-year technology roadmaps for low-voltage GaN power stages.

Domain

Power Electronics / Wide Bandgap Semiconductors (GaN)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

IC product definition, silicon architecture design, system-level trade-off analysis, motor drive circuit design, GaN physics expertise, cross-functional collaboration, prototype development, specification compliance management

Preferred skills

MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, experience with motor control ICs from conception to mass production

Technologies

Matlab, Simulink, Simscape, Saber, PLECS, PSIM, Simplis, MOSFETs, IGBTs, SiC, GaN

Responsibilities

Translate system requirements into detailed IC specifications; develop future chip architectures and drive technology roadmaps; collaborate with IC Design and R&D on silicon implementation; design and validate high-power-density prototypes and EVBs; perform technical trade-off analyses and competitive benchmarking; support tier-1 customers in co-designing future system topologies

Seniority

Sr Staff, hands-on IC authority & strategy

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