Head of AI Optical Interconnect & Customer Solutions

CScale

Palo Alto (CA)

On-site

USD 250,000 - 350,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

CScale is building the interconnect for gigawatt-scale AI. You’ll own the technical customer path from defining the application requirements to proven solution, partnering with product management, engineering, and sales, spanning applications engineering, solutions architecture, and demo engineering.

You will build a team to scale this function over time, interfacing with customers and vendors, and ensuring hardware bring-up, validation, and robust documentation across data sheets and

Qualifications

  • Minimum 15+ years of relevant experience in EE/Optics.
  • BS/MS/PhD in EE, Optics, Physics or related field.
  • Experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams.

Responsibilities

  • Define customer requirements and architect end-to-end optical interconnect solutions.
  • Lead applications engineering, solutions architecture, and demo engineering teams.
  • Validate hardware in customer labs and ensure qualification plans.

Skills

Optical interconnect expertise
Systems thinking
Hardware bring-up and test
Customer engagement
Leadership of multi-disciplinary teams
Technical documentation

Education

BS/MS/PhD in EE, Optics, Physics

Tools

High-speed testing equipment
SI/PI analysis
Module qualification processes

Job description

CScale is building the interconnect for gigawatt-scale AI. You’ll own the technical customer path from defining the application requirements to proven solution, partnering with product management, engineering, and sales, spanning applications engineering, solutions architecture, and demo engineering.

You will build a team to scale this function over time, interfacing with customers and vendors, and ensuring hardware bring-up, validation, and robust documentation across data sheets and

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