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LAYIQ - Principal Product Applications Engineer at Astera Labs

Product Applications and Customer Enablement
Lead technical engagements with customers and ecosystem partners to define Scorpio-based PCIe architectures and deployment requirements.
Develop reference designs, application guidance, technical presentations, and system-level collateral that accelerate customer adoption.
Translate customer use cases into clear product requirements, integration plans, and prioritized technical actions.
PCIe and Firmware Bring-Up
Drive system bring-up, debug, and interoperability across PCIe hosts, GPUs, NICs, storage devices, and other high-performance endpoints.
Partner with firmware teams to define, implement, and validate device configuration, boot flows, telemetry, recovery mechanisms, and field-debug capabilities.
Analyze link training, enumeration, performance, error handling, and system stability issues using protocol traces, logs, and lab instrumentation.
Build and maintain firmware, validation, and automation workflows that improve debug efficiency and product readiness.
Cross-Functional Product Leadership
Partner with architecture, design, firmware, validation, and applications teams to resolve complex issues from prototype through production.
Lead root-cause analysis, communicate risks and recommendations, and drive issues to closure with clear ownership and measurable outcomes.
Influence product enhancements and ecosystem interoperability plans for next-generation AI infrastructure connectivity.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
8–12 years of experience in product applications, systems engineering, firmware, platform validation, or a related semiconductor domain.
Strong understanding of PCIe architecture, including link training, enumeration, configuration space, error handling, performance, and system interoperability.
Experience with firmware development or debug, including the ability to read code, interpret logs, and collaborate effectively with firmware developers.
Hands-on experience with system bring-up, lab debug, protocol analysis, and root-cause investigation across complex hardware and software stacks.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical issues to both engineering teams and customers.

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