Asteralabs
Principal AI Infrastructure & Hardware Program Management
engineeringfull-timeUnited States, Remote
SALARY
Not listed
WORK TYPE
remote
JOB TYPE
full-time
INDUSTRY
ai
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About the Role
We are seeking a highly experienced and results-driven leader to drive our global AI, Storage, and Networking hardware design programs. This role will be responsible for end-to-end program leadership across complex, multi-disciplinary initiatives, ensuring successful delivery of cutting-edge products in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.
You will work closely with executive leadership, Tier-1 customers, and cross-functional global teams to deliver next-generation infrastructure solutions, including advanced AI platforms.
Key Responsibilities
Program Leadership & Execution
- Lead and manage global AI, Storage, and Networking hardware design programs, ensuring on-time delivery, scope control, and budget adherence
- Drive program governance, risk management, and execution excellence across all phases of product development
- Provide regular program updates, risk assessments, and financial reporting to executive leadership through structured reviews (e.g., Leadership Program Reviews)
Product Innovation & Delivery
- Oversee the successful launch of complex hardware platforms, including AI GPU-based systems
- Manage high-priority, resource-constrained programs while maintaining quality and schedule commitments
- Enable innovation in next-generation AI infrastructure and high-performance computing platforms
UALink Switch Tray Development (Rack-Scale AI Systems)
- Lead end-to-end program management for UALink / PCIe Gen6 switch tray development supporting rack-scale AI platforms and GPU clusters
- Coordinate design, validation, and manufacturing readiness of switch trays across EVT, DVT, and PVT phases
- Drive integration of switch silicon, retimer cards, cabling, and system-level connectivity within full rack-scale architectures
- Collaborate with ODMs and partners to align on design specifications, cost models, and development schedules
- Manage technical trade-offs across performance, signal integrity, power delivery, thermals, and scalability for high-density GPU deployments
Customer & Partnership Management
- Partner with Tier-1 customers to deliver Joint Design Manufacturing (JDM) programs
- Ensure alignment with customer-specific requirements in design, supply chain, and quality
- Build strong customer relationships and act as a trusted advisor throughout the product lifecycle
Global Cross-Functional Leadership
- Lead globally distributed teams across engineering (HW/SW), supply chain, manufacturing, and quality organizations
- Coordinate teams across multiple time zones and cultures to ensure seamless execution
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