{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"dc5cdeea08b91f835522fc4a","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/dc5cdeea08b91f835522fc4a","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/dc5cdeea08b91f835522fc4a","title":"System Engineer","description":"Hyperscale Systems EngineerLocation: Remote, United StatesType: Full-time, permanentSalary: $150,000 to $180,000 per year baseTravel: up to 30% during busy seasonReports to: Director, Emerging Technology GroupThe roleThe US subsidiary of a global optical and connectivity manufacturer with more than 120 years of history is hiring a Hyperscale Systems Engineer for its Emerging Technology Group. You will own the technical roadmap for hyperscale AI cluster solutions across co-packaged optics, optical interconnect, networking, and compute architectures.The role shapes company strategy, solution roadmap, and external influence for large-scale AI infrastructure. You will guide internal R&D on priorities and partners, and represent the company as a technical voice at co-innovation forums, standards bodies, and industry conferences.What you will be doingDefine, own, and maintain the technical roadmap for hyperscale AI cluster solutions across co-packaged optics, optical interconnect, networking, and compute architecturesTrack technology trends and product roadmaps of GPU and silicon photonics industry leaders, and turn them into guidance for R&DMaintain a current understanding of AI cluster and data center architectures, including scale-up and scale-out fabrics and rack to data center scale designRepresent the company at co-innovation forums, working groups, and partner engagements to co-develop AI infrastructure solutionsDeliver technical presentations and keynotes at industry conferences and customer briefingsEngage with standards bodies and consortia to help shape emerging optics, interconnect, and networking standardsDevelop the partner and ecosystem strategy, including who to collaborate with and how those collaborations are structuredAdvise executive and R&D leadership on build versus partner decisions, competitive positioning, and long-term technology betsWhat we need from youBachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, physics, photonics, or a related fieldDeep, hands-on understanding of co-packaged optics, silicon photonics, and high-speed optical and electrical interconnectStrong command of AI cluster and data center architectures, including GPU compute, scale-up and scale-out networking, and rack to data center scale designBroad awareness of technologies enabling AI factories, such as high-radix switching, SerDes, advanced packaging, and optical transceiversExperience in systems engineering, data center or networking hardware, semiconductors, or optical interconnect, including senior or technical leadership responsibilityDirect experience with co-packaged optics, silicon photonics, or high-speed interconnect developmentExperience assessing GPU, switching, and photonics ecosystems and their partner landscapesStrong presentation skills, with experience representing an organization at technical conferences or forumsAbility to influence standards bodies and build consensus across external stakeholdersGood to haveExperience representing a company at industry conferences, co-innovation forums, or standards organizationsAn established network across hyperscaler, semiconductor, and optics ecosystemsCompensation$150,000 to $180,000 per year baseTravel: up to 30% during busy seasonFor more information please contact: matthew.holden@clear-er.comI place across data center, power, and critical infrastructure roles. 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