Piper Companies

Piper Companies
is seeking a
Signal Integrity Application Engineer
to support the design, development, and optimization of high-speed cable backplane and interconnect solutions for telecom, datacom, networking, storage, server, and AI/ML applications. This individual will serve as a senior technical leader responsible for signal integrity performance throughout the product lifecycle, partnering with customers, engineering teams, and manufacturing stakeholders to deliver innovative high-speed connectivity solutions. This is a
full-time opportunity
with preference for candidates located in
Santa Clara, CA or Austin, TX
. Travel will be involved about 20-30% of the time.
Responsibilities for the Signal Integrity Application Engineer include:
<ul>
<li>Lead the architectural design and signal integrity strategy for high-speed cable backplane systems.</li>
<li>Define system-level requirements to ensure signal integrity, channel performance, and scalability objectives are met.</li>
<li>Develop technical specifications, simulation models, and proof-of-concept correlation studies.</li>
<li>Serve as the primary signal integrity point of contact between manufacturing partners and OEM customers.</li>
<li>Develop a strong understanding of customer technical requirements, business objectives, and signal integrity challenges.</li>
<li>Provide strategic technical support for the development and implementation of signal integrity solutions.</li>
<li>Troubleshoot and resolve complex signal integrity and interconnect performance challenges.</li>
<li>Lead system-level debug efforts and collaborate with manufacturing, test, and cross-functional engineering teams.</li>
<li>Develop strategies to enhance signal integrity performance and maintain competitive differentiation.</li>
<li>Collaborate across multiple business units to support seamless product integration into customer systems.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications for the Signal Integrity Application Engineer include:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering required.</li>
<li>Master's degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline preferred.</li>
<li>Minimum of 8 years of experience providing technical leadership for high-speed interconnect and signal integrity solutions.</li>
<li>Strong background in high-speed signal transmission, channel design, and EMI/EMC principles.</li>
<li>Deep understanding of interconnect solutions and how signal integrity supports overall system architecture.</li>
<li>Experience working within connector, cable, interconnect, networking, telecommunications, data center, or OEM design environments.</li>
<li>Hands-on experience with signal integrity modeling and simulation tools.</li>
<li>Expertise with tools such as ANSYS HFSS, SIwave, Cadence Sigrity, Keysight ADS, or similar platforms preferred.</li>
<li>Strong organizational, presentation, and customer-facing communication skills.</li>
<li>Experience supporting high-speed interconnect, cable backplane, telecom/datacom, data center, or AI infrastructure programs is highly preferred.</li>
</ul>
Compensation for the Signal Integrity Application Engineer includes:
<ul>
<li>Salary range: $155,000 - $200,000</li>
<li>Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), and applicable sick leave</li>
</ul>
Keywords: High-speed signal integrity, high-speed interconnects, cable backplane systems, channel design, system architecture, signal transmission, EMI/EMC, signal integrity simulation, signal integrity modeling, ANSYS HFSS, SIwave, Cadence Sigrity, Keysight ADS, correlation studies, system-level design, electrical performance, OEM support, connector technologies, telecom, datacom, networking, storage, servers, switches, routers, data centers, AI/ML infrastructure, technical presentations, customer-facing engineering, manufacturing collaboration, technical documentation, electrical engineering, computer engineering, product integration, performance optimization, signal integrity analysis, debugging, requirements definition, scalability, high-speed connectivity.
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This job is open for applications on 10/9/2026 and will remain open for at least 30 days from the posting date

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