Senior Principal Rack System Integration Engineer

SambaNova Systems · San Jose, California, United States · Engineering

Posted 2026-08-19

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The team integrates SambaNova's AI accelerators into rack scale systems and gets them deployed in customer datacenters. We handle the racking and stacking of tightly integrated network, power, and compute equipment in both prototype and production environments, and we take rack solutions through prototyping into mass production so they stay manufacturable and serviceable at scale. We work with architects, engineering teams, customer datacenter teams, sales, and marketing, and we manage vendor relationships to line the equipment up with our current and future roadmap.

About the role

SambaNova is a rack scale developer of AI accelerators. We are looking for a Systems Integration Engineer to help scale the next generation of platform and datacenter deployments.

Responsibilities

Some of your responsibilities will include:

Rack and stack tightly integrated network, power, and compute devices in both prototype and production environments

Select, configure, and customize high performance rack equipment for deployment at scale across a wide range of customer datacenters

Work with architects, engineering teams, customer datacenter teams, sales, and marketing to align rack designs with product needs

Engage with multiple vendors and build the partnerships needed to support our current and future roadmap

Required qualifications

B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field

10+ years of hands-on experience deploying advanced compute and networking equipment in leading edge datacenter clustered environments

Working knowledge of specification, configuration, and use of common datacenter support equipment such as network switches, power systems, and fiber and copper networking technologies

Recent experience with typical datacenter working practices and current and upcoming standards, including rack design, wiring practices, rack power options, and cooling technologies

Recent experience in prototyping and converting high performance integrated rack solutions to mass production while keeping them manufacturable and serviceable

Experience partnering with cross-disciplinary teams

Preferred qualifications

Recent AI platform integration experience

High performance switch and networking experience, including some ability to work on switch configuration

Experience with high power air and liquid cooled rack platform design, integration, and deployment

Background in startup engineering environments with a find a problem, adopt it, solve it approach to technical challenges

Experience working in customer datacenter environments when deploying systems

Base Salary Range:

Base Pay Range

$210,000—$280,000 USD

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