Applications Engineer

Reports To: Head of Engineering About Us Powerlattice is a well-funded semiconductor start-up company backed by well-known large Silicon Valley VCs. The company is working on the industry’s groundbreaking chiplet solution for a fundamental shift in how high-performance chips get powered, paving the way for the next generation of AI and advanced computing. About The Role We are seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Applications Engineer to support key customer accounts. The engineer will lead laboratory evaluation of chiplet power converters for AI and advanced computing. This involves test setup and debugging for focused customer accounts to identify problems, determine root causes, and then work with the team to create solutions. Key Responsibilities Develop focused laboratory testing to resolve customer problems. Identify, communicate and document root causationWrite application notes so that customers can understand the distinctiveness of our products and use them successfullyGenerate collateral for external conferences as pertinent to demonstrate company capability and technical strengthCreate operating guides for internal and external useAssist scheduling team to create schedules for projectsLead and guide other team members as needed to resolve customer issues Qualifications This is an onsite role requiring 5 days a week onsite at our Chandler, AZ office Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field10+ years of experience in Application Engineering for Integrated CircuitsProven track record for solving complicated problems with EV Boards, Integrated Circuits and SystemsProven track record for working with customers and solving Application related problemsStrong expertise with:Python scripting for lab automationLaboratory electronics equipment like power supplies, oscilloscopes, meters, etc. Ability to communicate plans, problems, results and propose solutionsStrong debugging and problem-solving skillsLeadership of laboratory problem solving with top-tier electronics companiesExperience with silicon bring-up and post-silicon debug Compensation & Benefits Anticipated annual base salary for Applications Engineer: $165,000 - $240,000 Stock option grantComprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k)