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Product Applications Engineer (NCG 2026)

Astera Labs · San Jose, California, United States · On-site

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About Astera Labs

Astera Labs: Purpose-Built Connectivity for Rack-Scale AI.

About the role

As an Astera Labs Firmware Product Application Engineer , you will sit at the intersection of firmware engineering and customer-facing technical engagement. You will help enable Leo CXL Smart Memory Controllers at hyperscale customers and OEM partners — assisting with firmware bring-up, validation, and customer issue resolution from early silicon through production ramp.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field, Master's degree preferred
  • Professional attitude with the ability to prioritize a dynamic list of tasks and work with minimal guidance
  • Entrepreneurial, open-minded behavior and can-do attitude — think and act fast with the customer in mind!
  • Authorized to work in the US and available to start immediately
  • Proficiency in C for embedded firmware development in RTOS environments
  • Proficiency in Python for scripting, test automation, and diagnostic tooling
More about this role

Astera Labs (NASDAQ: ALAB) provides rack-scale AI infrastructure through purpose-built connectivity solutions. By collaborating with hyperscalers and ecosystem partners, Astera Labs enables organizations to unlock the full potential of modern AI. Astera Labs’ Intelligent Connectivity Platform integrates CXL®, Ethernet, NVLink, PCIe®, and UALink™ semiconductor-based technologies with the company’s COSMOS software suite to unify diverse components into cohesive, flexible systems that deliver end-to-end scale-up, and scale-out connectivity. The company’s custom connectivity solutions business complements its standards-based portfolio, enabling customers to deploy tailored architectures to meet their unique infrastructure requirements. Discover more at www.asteralabs.com .

As an Astera Labs Firmware Product Application Engineer , you will sit at the intersection of firmware engineering and customer-facing technical engagement. You will help enable Leo CXL Smart Memory Controllers at hyperscale customers and OEM partners — assisting with firmware bring-up, validation, and customer issue resolution from early silicon through production ramp.

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