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Marvell Technology · 14 hours ago

Distinguished Engineer, Switch Architect

Santa Clara, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$204K/yr - $306K/yr

8+ years exp

Marvell Technology is a leader in semiconductor solutions that enable data infrastructure. They are seeking a Distinguished Engineer to define the architecture of next-generation AI networking switch ASICs and influence the future direction of Marvell technology.

DSPInternet of ThingsManufacturingSemiconductorWireless

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Define architecture for Marvell’s next-generation AI networking switch ASICs designed for hyperscale cloud and ML/AI-driven workloads

Anticipate and analyze emerging technology trends, influencing long-term roadmap and architectural direction

Contribute to the development of industry standards including Ultra Ethernet and Ultra Accelerator Link (UAL)

Create and maintain architectural and performance models to evaluate trade-offs in latency, power, bandwidth, and scalability

Collaborate with silicon, software, systems, and product teams to drive holistic architectural alignment

Document architecture concepts, specifications, performance analyses, and modeling methodologies

Represent Marvell in standards bodies, research consortiums, and strategic customer discussions

Provide architectural mentorship and leadership to engineering teams across the organization

Qualification

ASIC architectureHigh-speed interconnectsTraffic managementPerformance modelingC/C++PythonStandards developmentMentoring engineering talentCollaborative leadershipExceptional communication

Required

BS with 15+ years, MS with 10+ years, or PhD with 8+ years in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Extensive experience defining and architecting large-scale ASICs and complex networking semiconductor architectures

Deep architectural understanding of high-speed interconnects and Ethernet protocols

Deep architectural understanding of traffic management architectures and packet processing

Deep architectural understanding of scaling networks in AI training and inference fabrics

Proven hands-on experience with performance modeling, simulation, and architectural trade-off analysis

Proficiency in C/C++, Python, and modeling environments

Strong conceptual thinking and architectural innovation capabilities

Collaborative leadership style; ability to work across silicon, systems, software, and customer engineering teams

Exceptional communication skills; able to convey complex architectural concepts to technical and executive audiences

Demonstrated experience mentoring and influencing engineering talent and product direction

Preferred

Experience contributing to or leading standards development is highly valued

Benefits

Employee stock purchase plan with a 2-year look back

Family support programs to help balance work and home life

Robust mental health resources to prioritize emotional well-being

Recognition and service awards to celebrate contributions and milestones

Company

Marvell Technology

Glassdoor4.2

We believe that infrastructure powers progress. That execution is as essential as innovation. That better collaboration builds better technology.

Founded in 1995

Santa Clara, California, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.marvell.com/

Funding

Current Stage

Public Company

Total Funding

unknown

2017-01-20Post Ipo Equity

2016-05-13Post Ipo Equity

2015-02-05Acquired

Leadership Team

Matthew Murphy

Chairman and CEO

Radha Nagarajan

SVP & CTO, Optical Engineering

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