Field Applications Engineer – Hyperscale Data Centers

Sierra Wireless

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Semtech is seeking a Principal Field Application Engineer in San Jose, CA to become a strategic technical and commercial catalyst. You will drive design wins for high-speed analog ICs for optical and copper interconnect, engaging Tier 1 hyperscaler labs as an extension of their design teams.

You will lead co-development initiatives (1.6T/3.2T), influence product roadmaps, and guide customers on hardware design, signal integrity, and system validation, with end-to-end ownership of revenue

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; Master's/PhD preferred.
  • 8+ years of proven FAE experience with strategic customer engagement.

Responsibilities

  • Drive design wins for high-speed interconnect products with Tier 1 hyperscalers.
  • Accelerate design-in cycles and remove technical barriers to revenue.
  • Lead co-development initiatives on 1.6T and 3.2T with customer teams.
  • Create joint innovation programs with hyperscalers to secure partnerships.
  • Influence product roadmaps based on customer insights.

Skills

Signal integrity expertise
High-speed PCB design
Consultative customer engagement
Strategic product/roadmap influence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
Master's or Ph.D. preferred

Tools

High-speed test equipment (network analyzers, BER testers, oscilloscopes)
IEEE 802.3 and OIF standards knowledge

Job description

Semtech is seeking a Principal Field Application Engineer in San Jose, CA to become a strategic technical and commercial catalyst. You will drive design wins for high-speed analog ICs for optical and copper interconnect, engaging Tier 1 hyperscaler labs as an extension of their design teams.

You will lead co-development initiatives (1.6T/3.2T), influence product roadmaps, and guide customers on hardware design, signal integrity, and system validation, with end-to-end ownership of revenue

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