Principal Product Applications Engineer (PCIe/CXL)

Astera Labs is seeking a Principal Product Applications Engineer in Shanghai, China with experience supporting the development and designing-in of semiconductor products for PCIe/CXL. The role involves providing technical guidance to customers, generating collateral for existing and new products, and driving innovation by providing insightful feedback to other internal teams.

Requirements

• Strong academic and technical background in electrical engineering.
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience designing in complex SoC/silicon products with a high speed (preferably PCIe) interface.
• Strong working knowledge of PCIe LTSSM at a physical layer level, associated standards, and debug.
• Silicon/System bring-up and debug experience in customer systems.
• Firsthand experience with lab equipment such as protocol analyzers/exercisers, high-speed oscilloscopes, or BERTs.
• Comfort working with software/firmware associated with semiconductor products, such as: Firmware development with C-language, scripting with Python or other equivalent programming languages.
• Technical ownership of issue resolution: Driving and directing internal teams toward issue resolution. Driving communication with customers, FAEs, and sales team members.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Benefits package
• Opportunities for career growth and development