Hardware System Electrical Engineer

What MatX Is Building

MatX is on a mission to be the compute platform for AGI. We are developing vertically integrated full-stack solutions from silicon to systems including hardware and software to train and run the largest ML workloads for AGI. MatX is seeking silicon micro-architects and design engineers to join our team as we create best-in-class silicon for high-performance and sustainable GenAI. Successful candidates for these roles will be responsible for delivering performant and functionally accurate silicon for MatX products across compute, memory management.

High-speed connectivity and other key technologies.

About the Role:

We are looking for a Hardware Systems Engineer to join our Hardware Systems team. In this role, you will take full ownership of defining, designing, and validating compute trays, boards, and interconnects for our rack-scale AI data center platform. You will work across control plane, data plane, and management plane functionality, playing a pivotal role in driving power efficiency, scalability, reliability, and system performance at scale

What You'll Do Here:

* Full ownership of board design, specifications, schematic design, verification and reliability test plan for our AI compute boards

* Design and capture schematic and work with layout engineers to release Gerber files

* Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as thermal, mechanical, SIPI, ASIC, platform software and manufacturing diagnostic software teams.

* Bring up boards and debug hardware issues in the lab

* Support platform and manufacturing tests

* Collaborate with JDM

Who You Are:

* At least 10 years of experience in system-level development, preferably within the server, computer, or network industries.

* Proficient in DC/DC PoL and multi phase VRM designs and verifications with 48V and 12V bus.

Experience with high-power AI server design is desirable.

* Experience with BMC and DC-SCM designs

* Experience with 100G+ Ethernet and high-speed Ser Des interfaces, PCIe Gen5/6,  as well as SPI, I2C, UART, USB

* Familiar with criteria of critical components selection

* Hands-on experience with board design using schematic capture tools and Allegro

* Hands on experience on lab equipment such as real time scope, logic analyzer, PCIe exerciser and analyzer.

* Demonstrated ability in lab bring-up and design validation

* Proven track record of delivering shipped products

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills

* Excellent team player

* Familiarity with OCP ORV3 HPR, VHDC, and IEC standards is a plus

* This position requires both design work and lab work

Compensation

The US base salary for this full-time position is determined based on a variety of factors including role, experience, location, job related skills, and relevant education and training. Career length is only a guideline for compensation.

* Early Career - $120,000 - $275,000 + equity

* Mid Career - $175,000 - $450,000 + equity

* Senior Career - $275,000 - $600,000 + equity

What We Offer

* A Stake in our success A flexible cash equity compensation mix that fits your needs

* Health & Wellness Company subsidized Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance;
Pre-tax Health Savings Accounts with generous company contribution (even if you don't)

* Time To Recharge 4 weeks paid time off (accrued), 12 company holidays, and 3 weeks remote/flexible work per year

* Support to Parents Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave, regardless of your path to parenthood

* Learning & Development $1,500 yearly towards your professional development e.g. conferences, courses, and other learning opportunities

* Team Connection Team Lunches, quarterly off-sites, and regular town halls

* Financial Wellbeing 401K and/or Roth IRA, with 5% company contribution, even if you don't!

* Flexible Spending Accounts Pre-tax spend accounts for medical, dental/vision, dependent care, parking, and transit expenses

* Commute On Us For those commuting up to 1 hour, put your rideshare cost on our company card and reclaim the drive-time to get work done!

* MatX E[x]tras $50 per month to use on the perks you care about most

* Remote Perks We work remotely Monday & Friday, supported by home-tech setup, and…