Senior Hardware Systems Apps Engineer — AI Optics

Lumilens; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and equity compensation

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible time off policy

Job summary

Lumilens in San Jose, California, is seeking a highly skilled System Application Engineer (Hardware) to support next-generation AI networking platforms. You will work with customers on optical transceivers, emphasizing hardware validation and interoperability testing.

The role offers a unique chance to shape the future of AI computing, requiring a strong background in optical systems and excellent communication skills. Join a dynamic team committed to innovative technology in a growing startup.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of optical transceivers and their configurations.
• Extensive hands-on experience with high-speed link bring-up and debug.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead hardware-focused system integration for 800G/1.6T optical transceivers.
• Serve as the primary technical interface for customers.
• Execute testing using various lab equipment to characterize link performance.

Skills

Optical transceiver knowledge

DSP tuning

Hardware validation

System-level integration

Customer-facing skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or related field

Tools

Oscilloscope

BERTs

VNAs

Protocol analyzers

Job description

Lumilens in San Jose, California, is seeking a highly skilled System Application Engineer (Hardware) to support next-generation AI networking platforms. You will work with customers on optical transceivers, emphasizing hardware validation and interoperability testing.

The role offers a unique chance to shape the future of AI computing, requiring a strong background in optical systems and excellent communication skills. Join a dynamic team committed to innovative technology in a growing startup.