Principal Product Engineer
SambaNova Systems · San Jose, California, United States
Posted about a month ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 30 days SambaNova Systems's roles stay open a median of 33 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of SambaNova Systems's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at SambaNova Systems
- high 21 stale, 2 reposted of 57 open
- Hiring momentum
- 68 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
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About this role
As a Principal Product Engineer at SambaNova, you will be responsible for guiding new AI server systems from prototype to mass production, ensuring manufacturability, quality, and cost-effectiveness. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, interface with contract manufacturers, and drive continuous improvements in manufacturing processes while addressing any issues that arise during production.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of SambaNova Systems as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
- 7+ years of experience in new product introduction, manufacturing engineering, or hardware development
- Experience supporting products from prototype through high-volume manufacturing
- Strong collaboration across hardware, test, platform, manufacturing, and supply chain teams
- Expertise in PCB design considerations for DFM, DFT, and DFA
- Experience performing hardware failure analysis and driving root cause and corrective actions
Nice to have
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
- 10 years of experience working at a company developing supply chains, manufacturing and test for new server and storage type products for the IT industry
- Experience in data analytics and quality data systems
- Experience with automation in a manufacturing environment
- Experience leveraging AI/GenAI for process efficiency and effectiveness
What you get
- Competitive total rewards package including base salary, equity, and benefits
- 95% premium coverage for employee medical insurance
- 77% premium coverage for dependents
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
- Dental and Vision insurance
- Short/Long term Disability insurance
Worth weighing
- No specific salary listed, only a range from $1 to $999,999
- The role requires significant collaboration across various engineering disciplines, which may imply a need for strong interpersonal skills and adaptability.
- The position involves hands-on work and may require travel to contract manufacturers for support.
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Listed by SambaNova Systems on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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