Principal Field Application Engineer

Responsibilities

• Provide the full technical support of the customer HSIO design, including the early technical assessment, design scheme discussion, hardware design review, hardware debug support and other critical trouble shootings
• Develop and deliver technical proposals to customers, based on customer’s technical requirements and system architecture
• Work as the field expert on HSIO area, to provide the in-depth training and guidance of the HSIO design to the FAE team, to create and share the related technical articles and reference designs
• Work collaboratively with Lightmatter Engineering in supporting customer design wins and communicating progress updates to customer engineering leads

Requirements

• BS or MS in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• 10+ years of work related experience in a high-tech electronics industry with high-speed serial I/O design, including transceiver architecture, CDR, DFE or other
• In-depth knowledge of the signal integrity, power integrity simulation and the related hardware design. Be familiar with the SI/PI EDA simulation tools and models, eg. Keysight ADS.
• Customer facing skill-set and background as well as the ability to communicate effectively with customers
• Action-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Previous experience developing and delivering technical presentations to both executive management and cross-functional engineering teams and external clients
• Built trusted working relationships across teams, improving coordination and execution speed
• Experience working with silicon photonics and/or optical transceiver
• In-depth knowledge of semiconductor and laser technology

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiar with the digital signal processing theory and the related tools, like Matlab Simulink.
• Analog signal and mixed signal design, ADC, DAC design experience
• C, C++ and other software experience
• Experience working in customer facing role acting as the domain expert for silicon photonics/optics
• Experience deploying or supporting customers who are deploying optics in a data center environment at scale

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Savings Matching Program
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Generous Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Paid Family Leave
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Commuter Benefits
• Flexible, hybrid workplace model
• Equity grants (applicable to full-time employees)