Systems Architect

Amphenol ICC

$120K — $145K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering; advanced degrees preferred.
  • 10+ years of experience in hardware and interconnect solutions, specifically in IT/Datacom.
  • Background in electronic engineering (signal transmission/EMI/EMC) or mechanical engineering (materials, tolerance analysis).
  • Strong skills in communication within engineering and managerial roles.
  • Familiarity with modeling tools and proficiency with Microsoft Office Products.

Responsibilities

  • Lead architectural design and strategies for high speed backplane connector solutions.
  • Act as the technical liaison for strategic customers in hyperscale and AI/ML sectors.
  • Direct HSBP product roadmap in alignment with system and mechanical design teams.
  • Prepare and present technical solutions to stakeholders and customers.
  • Provide technical support for complex interconnect issues and customer inquiries.
  • Develop and articulate differentiation strategies for HSBP products.
  • Collaborate with other business units to ensure cohesive product narratives.

Benefits

  • Flexible working environment with freedom to achieve goals.
  • Opportunity for career growth within a global organization.
  • Emphasis on results-driven work ethos where employee contributions matter.
Full Job Description
Position: Systems Architect

Location: Nashua, NH

Our customer's ultimate success depends on our ability to solve cutting edge problems in relation to interconnect solutions. We want an experienced Systems Architect to help steer our connector product roadmap and to be a valuable part of our interconnect design team, making sure our connector product solutions match our customers' system-level needs.
  • Lead the architectural design and technical strategy for customer solutions involving Amphenol's high speed backplane connector portfolio (board-to-board, hybrid, and related topologies)
  • Serve as the technical face of HSBP for strategic customers, including hyperscale and AI/ML infrastructure accounts, translating system-level requirements (channel budget, SI/PI, mechanical density, thermal) into connector architecture direction
  • Guide the HSBP product roadmap in coordination with SI engineering, mechanical design, and product management, ensuring alignment with emerging standards (IEEE 802.3dj, OIF CEI-112G/224G) and customer next-gen platform timelines
  • Prepare and deliver high-level technical presentations to key stakeholders, including customer executives and internal leadership
  • Provide advanced technical support and rapid response on complex backplane interconnect problems raised by customers or internal teams
  • Devise and communicate differentiation strategy for HSBP products relative to competing backplane connector solutions
  • Partner with other business units (including optics) to ensure a consistent systems-level narrative across Amphenol's full interconnect portfolio
  • Some travel required

Amphenol is a results driven company that allows its employees a large degree of freedom to achieve pre-defined goals. It is a flexible working environment yet we expect hard work, commitment, and results in return.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's in either Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
    • Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Computer Engineering preferred
    • An advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) is highly desirable
  • The role will draw on either your electronic engineering background (signal transmission, EMI/EMC, signal integrity) and/or your mechanical engineering background (materials, tolerance analysis, CAD tools)
  • Minimum of 10 years relevant experience working on hardware and interconnect solutions in the IT/Datacom space

SKILLS:
  • Ability to effectively communicate across the engineering and managerial functions of a business
  • Strong organizational and presentation skills
  • High-level customer service and ability to build relationships with customers
  • Experience with modeling tools preferred
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products


Amphenol Corporation offers the opportunity for career growth within a global organization. We believe that Amphenol Corporation is unique in that every employee, regardless of his or her position, has the ability to positively impact the business.

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