System Software Engineer - Optical AI Networking

Lumilens; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and equity compensation

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible time off policy

Opportunity for rapid career growth

Job summary

A cutting-edge optical technology startup is seeking a highly skilled System Application Engineer to support next-generation AI networking platforms. Key responsibilities include leading software integration for high-speed optical transceivers, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, and engaging with customers to ensure optimal solutions. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in optical transceivers, DSP configuration, and Python scripting. This position offers competitive salary, equity, and significant impact on transformative technology.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• Extensive hands-on experience with DSP configuration tools and high-speed link debugging.
• Strong proficiency with Python or similar scripting languages for automation.

Responsibilities

• Lead software-driven system integration for 51.2T and next-gen switches.
• Collaborate across software, optical, hardware teams for integration.
• Create and run customer demos and software workflows.

Skills

Optical transceivers understanding

DSP configuration tools

Python scripting

Analytical skills

Customer-facing communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree in related field

Job description

A cutting-edge optical technology startup is seeking a highly skilled System Application Engineer to support next-generation AI networking platforms. Key responsibilities include leading software integration for high-speed optical transceivers, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, and engaging with customers to ensure optimal solutions. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in optical transceivers, DSP configuration, and Python scripting. This position offers competitive salary, equity, and significant impact on transformative technology.