Field Application Engineer
Core
Promote Ethernet switch silicon and reference designs to secure design-ins while providing hands-on technical support for customer switch board development and system debugging.
Role type
Field Application Engineer (Ethernet Switch Silicon)
Builds
High-radix Ethernet switch designs and Top-of-Rack switch integrations
Domain
Semiconductor networking, Data Center, AI/HPC
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Ethernet switch ASIC pipeline architecture, L2/L3 Ethernet switching, BGP, RoCEv2, PCIe architecture, Linux networking tools, packet analyzers, Python scripting for diagnostics
Preferred skills
UEC and ESUN frameworks, high-speed SerDes signal integrity, optical/copper link budgeting, SDK register access
Technologies
Ethernet switch silicon, PCIe switches, Linux, Python
Responsibilities
Conduct technical presentations and competitive benchmarking to secure design-ins; guide hardware teams through schematics/layout reviews and signal integrity analysis; collaborate with customer architects to propose optimal switch topologies; deliver hands-on consultation across software, fabric, and bring-up layers
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC