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Sr. Principal Engineer, Systems Reliability
Posted 1 month ago• Aerospace Engineering
Compensation
$206,000–$300,000/year
Job Description
Sr. Principal Engineer, Systems Reliability at Ayar Labs. Location: San Jose, CA. Salary: USD 206,000-300,000/year. Seniority: Senior. Experience: 15+ years. Skills: 3D, Networking Technologies, Data Center, Optics, Packaging, Laser Physics, Photonics, Strategic Leadership, High Performance Computing, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Systems Engineering, PCIe, Physics, Senior Software Engineer, Software Engineer.
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Job Details
- Category
- Aerospace Engineering
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Location
- San Jose, CA
- Posted
- Mar 13, 2026, 01:51 PM
- Listed
- Apr 5, 2026, 08:52 AM
- Compensation
- $206,000 - $300,000 per year
About Ayar Labs
Part of the growing frontier tech ecosystem pushing the edges of what's possible.
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