Lead Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago


Mountain View, United States CV Library Full time

Lightmatter builds chips for artificial intelligence computing that leverage unique properties of light for efficient computing and communications. If you're a collaborative engineer or scientist who has a passion for innovation, solving challenging technical problems, and doing impactful work like building the world's first photonics-accelerated computers, consider joining the team at Lightmatter

We are seeking a Lead Systems Engineer with deep expertise in server component design and extensive knowledge of thermo-mechanical and electrical solutions for both air- and liquid-cooled systems. In this role, you’ll be responsible for delivering system solutions using Lightmatter’s innovative technology to develop state-of-the-art solutions for data centers and high-performance computing.

Responsibilities:

Design, test, analyze, integrate, qualify, and document complex hardware systems from start to finish.

Collaborate with customers, vendors, and stakeholders to define system design requirements.

Work with the system architects and design engineers to develop optimal solutions for system design requirements.

Develop concept, intermediate, and final designs, incorporating peer reviews and prototype evaluations.

Ensure optimal thermal and structural designs through efficient system packaging.

Lead the selection and integration of components (PCB technology, connectors, cables, regulators, etc.) to ensure optimal electrical design for high-speed interfaces and power-efficient solutions.

Collaborate cross-functionally to support design integration, power-on, and validation of complex products and subsystems.

Perform root cause analysis and lead technical investigations for system design issues.

Contribute to technical roadmaps, establish best practices, and assess product feasibility.

Requirements

M.S. or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering or related field.

15+ years of experience in systems engineering or hardware development, with a focus on datacenter development.

Proven track record in hardware bring-up, working collaboratively with sIlicon, package, and systems teams. 

Extensive experience in solving highly complex system challenges related to thermal management, high-speed electrical design, and system packaging.

Experience in managing projects and leading cross-functional teams, including working with external vendors.

Qualifications:

Knowledge of integration challenges of optical components at the system level, including electrical-optical link budgets, fiber management, and lasers.

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, adept at addressing and resolving complex technical challenges.

Excellent collaboration skills in working across diverse teams to ensure seamless project execution and alignment.

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

Comprehensive Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

401k matching

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Generous Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Paid Family Leave

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Flexible, hybrid workplace model

Stock Option Plan

We offer competitive compensation. The base salary range for this role, inclusive of all US locations, will be from $210,000 to $290,000, determined based on location, experience, educational background, and market data.

Lightmatter recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of , , , , , disability, , veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.


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