Field Application Engineer, China, Chengdu

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in China.

📋 Description

• Lead the optical component division as the technical expert for primary optical module clients in Chengdu.

• Collaborate with Business Unit and Sales teams to advocate for and validate optical solutions, including PAM4 DSP, high-speed lasers (VCSEL/EML/DFB), and PD.

• Take ownership of the complete lifecycle of technical support for designated optical module clients in Chengdu.

• Implement and align local customer strategies with the company’s business and product roadmap.

• Drive Design-Win projects through effective cross-functional collaboration with Sales and Business Unit teams.

• Oversee daily technical communications with customers' R&D and engineering departments.

• Facilitate customer designs by leveraging extensive expertise in optical components.

• Provide on-site technical assistance for debugging, performance enhancement, and product qualification.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering (EE), Optical Communication, Optoelectronics, or related engineering fields.

• A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in the optical communication sector.

• Demonstrated success in supporting the semiconductor optical component industry.

• Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of IEEE, CMIS, OIF, and other standards in the optical communication industry.

• Strong professional grounding in optical communication systems.

• Familiarity with data center architecture and AI network architecture is a significant advantage.

• Skilled in operating specialized optical testing instruments such as DCA, oscilloscope, BERT, and Ethernet testers.

• Capable of employing test equipment for product performance evaluation, parameter calibration, and fault analysis.

• Solid understanding of optical module software design, hardware design, and PCB layout design, particularly concerning DSP.

• Familiar with the entire optical module development process.

• Profound knowledge of DSP internal architecture.

• Expertise in DSP debugging and optimization techniques.

• Extensive practical experience in DSP-related performance tuning and troubleshooting.

• Willing to travel frequently for business to provide on-site customer support.

🏝️ Benefits

• Equal opportunity employment consideration regardless of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

• Consideration of applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.