Principal Optical Systems Engineer for AI Data Centers

MaxLinear; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 155,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care benefits

401k savings plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid time off

Job summary

MaxLinear in Carlsbad, California is looking for a Principal Systems Engineer to lead cross-functional teams in debug and validation for optical modules and data center solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of optical-electrical systems and system integration, with a proven track record in high-speed interfaces and debugging.

The position offers a competitive salary between $155,000 and $193,000 annually, along with benefits such as health care and a 401k savings plan.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with optical modules and data center solutions.
• Hands-on experience with system-level debug and validation.
• Deep understanding of optical system impairments.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional debug and validation efforts for optical modules.
• Architect and analyze optical systems for compatibility.
• Collaborate to resolve technical challenges in data center deployments.

Skills

Optical-electrical systems knowledge

System integration

High-speed interfaces

Cross-functional collaboration

Performance tuning

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering or related

MS + 7 years of experience

Ph.D. + 4 years of experience

Tools

High-speed PCB design tools

Job description

MaxLinear in Carlsbad, California is looking for a Principal Systems Engineer to lead cross-functional teams in debug and validation for optical modules and data center solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of optical-electrical systems and system integration, with a proven track record in high-speed interfaces and debugging.

The position offers a competitive salary between $155,000 and $193,000 annually, along with benefits such as health care and a 401k savings plan.