High-Speed Interconnect Architect

We're looking for a curious and driven Junior Interconnect Engineer to join our High-Speed Interconnect team onsite in Santa Clara, CA. This is a great opportunity to develop deep expertise in high-speed cable and connector engineering (≥100Gbps per lane) alongside some of the best engineers in the industry. You'll contribute to real product development while growing your skills across electrical and mechanical domains.

Responsibilities:

• Support the development and documentation of product requirements for high-speed cables and connectors

• Collaborate with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to understand customer needs and translate them into design inputs

• Assist in mechanical and signal integrity analysis, learning to navigate the tradeoffs between the two

• Participate in root cause analysis for mating and mechanical issues, and help refine designs for manufacturability and reliability

• Support prototyping efforts and help track progress through development cycles

• Work closely with vendors and internal R&D teams under the guidance of senior architects

• Occasional travel to vendors, manufacturers, or customer sites (~10%) to build hands-on experience

Requirements:

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering (or a related field) or equivalent experience

• 2+ years of experience in hardware engineering, with exposure to connectors, cables, or high-speed signal design

• Basic understanding of signal integrity or mechanical design principles , you don't need to be an expert in both, but curiosity across both domains is a must

• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate technical ideas clearly

• Eagerness to learn, ask questions, and grow quickly in a fast-paced environment

Benefits:

• Highly competitive salaries

• Comprehensive benefits package

• Equity eligibility