High Speed Interface Protocols, Principal AE (PCIe)

Location: San Jose, California, United States

Annual salary: $123,200–$228,800 in California, plus potential bonus, equity, benefits, and sales incentive compensation.

Company

hirify.global develops semiconductor intellectual property products integrated into SoCs for data centers, automobiles, cloud, wireless, mobile, and consumer systems.

What you will do

• Configure and support technical presales for high-speed interface IP, including PCIe, CXL, and Ethernet PHYs and controllers.
• Present the IP portfolio and capabilities to prospective customers.
• Act as a product expert in digital controllers, PHY IP, and high-speed interface protocols.
• Collaborate with IP sales, marketing, and R&D teams to win customer opportunities.
• Demonstrate IP performance at industry events and customer sites, and provide technical support to customers, field teams, architects, and designers.
• Define internal processes, lead productivity initiatives, and write application notes and technical articles.

Requirements

• BS in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related field with 15+ years of relevant experience, or MS with 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of one or more high-speed interface protocols, such as PCIe, CXL, UCIe, Ethernet, USB, MIPI, 224G, or 112G.
• Strong knowledge of PHYs and/or controllers for high-speed interface protocols.
• Leadership and initiative in managing presales accounts.
• Excellent presentation and verbal and written communication skills.

Nice to have

• Lab validation and demonstration setup experience.
• Experience with high-speed interface controller and/or PHY verification.
• Knowledge of AXI and PIPE interface protocols.
• Working knowledge of high-speed interface PHYs.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunities to work on IP products used across data center, automotive, cloud, wireless, mobile, and consumer applications.
• Occasional travel to customer sites may be required.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• 401(k) plan with employer match and employee stock purchase plan.
• Medical, dental, and vision plan options, plus potential bonus and equity compensation.