Field Application Engineer/CXL/PCIe/Sunnyvale

Field Application Engineer - CXL Ecosystem Vendors
Location: 5 days onsite in Sunnyvale, CA
Employment Type: Full-time

We are seeking a Field Application Engineer to support adoption and deployment of advanced CXL-based computational memory solutions across leading ecosystem partners. This role sits at the intersection of customer engineering, validation, and product integration, working closely with both U.S. and South Korea leadership.
Responsibilities

• Act as the primary technical interface for customers and partners during CPU and server validation processes
• Develop and execute end-to-end device validation plans for CXL computational memory solutions
• Work directly with customer system architectures to define integration approaches and optimize performance
• Manage test setups, experimental design, execution, and analysis at customer sites
• Lead system-level debugging, performance tuning, and root cause analysis for field issues
• Support BIOS and OS boot troubleshooting on pre-production server hardware and PCIe-based systems
• Deliver technical training, presentations, and documentation for customers and partners
• Create application notes, best practices, and technical enablement materials
• Collaborate with engineering and product teams to translate field feedback into product improvements
• Partner with business development and marketing on demos, proof-of-concepts, and GTM initiatives
• Stay current on emerging trends in CXL, memory systems, CPU architectures, and near-data processing

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 3+ years of experience in technical roles within CXL, memory systems, AI infrastructure, or near-data processing domains
• Strong experience with server hardware validation and pre-production system bring-up
• Hands-on experience debugging BIOS, OS boot issues, and PCIe-based systems
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and system-level thinking skills
• Ability to work independently and in cross-functional, high-pressure environments
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and customer-facing experience
• Willingness and ability to travel within the U.S. and internationally (including South Korea)
• Experience in field application engineering or technical customer support strongly preferred

Must be authorized to work in the United States (no sponsorship available)