Senior Director of Architecture (PCIe, Storage & Memory
Listed on 2026-08-01
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Engineering
Systems Engineer -
IT/Tech
Systems Engineer
VP of Architecture (PCIe, Memory & Storage)
Location:
San Jose, CA
Compensation:
Total package over 7 figures. Base approx $250-350k, + bonus + generous RSUs.
The role
Incredible opportunity to join an industry leading semiconductor company enabling AI/ML at scale through advanced data center connectivity and silicon platforms.
You will be the technical authority for the AI Data Innovation Pipeline for PCIe, storage and memory connectivity. You will lead a team of senior architects and engineers, will work closely with the division GM and Product Marketing in the development of product line roadmaps for PCIe Switches and Storage Controllers.
Responsibilities:
- Establish product concepts and lead the architecture team in the completion of system, board, silicon, software and performance specification documents for PCIe Switching and Storage Controller product lines
- Work across the organization to initiate and support development execution
- Provide technical support to business and marketing teams
Skills required
You'll need to be a senior technical leader (typically 5+ years leading managers or senior architects) with broad systems and architecture oversight, who brings working knowledge of silicon development and data center connectivity.
Bonus points for experience with:
Standard Server/Storage and AI Server Solutions and Architectures, Software Platforms (Linux, Windows, VMware), Industry standards development and influence process. Specification and working knowledge of: PCIe, storage interface and protocols (SAS, SATA, PCIe NVME), Storage Device(HDD,SSD), Data Protection(Erasure, RAID, Replication) Management interfaces and protocol's (I2C/I3C/USB, MCTP, PLDM, Redfish-RDE), Security Algorithms, Authentication and Encryption (secure boot, SHA, RSA, ECDSA, PQC: CNSA
2.0 ML-DSA, DICE, SPDM), Memory technology(HBM,DDR,Flash), Integration of Telemetry and Debug capabilities.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- FSA and HSA
- 401k with match
- ESPP
- Generous PTO
- Annual bonus from 15-30% (depending on your level)
- VERY generous stocks!
For this position you must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We do not sponsor for this position.
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