Cable Backplane Solutions Architect

Cable Backplane Solutions Architect

Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS) , a division of Amphenol Corporation, is a world leader in interconnect solutions for communications, mobile, RF, optics, and commercial electronics markets.

Position : Solutions Architect

Locations : Santa Clara, CA ; Valley Green, PA ; Nashua, NH ; Austin, TX ; Seattle, WA

Amphenol High Speed Products Group is the market leader for high‑speed, high‑bandwidth electrical connectors for the telecom / Datacom market. We are seeking Solutions Architects to join our Cable Backplane Business Unit.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architectural design and technical strategy for customer solutions involving Amphenol Cable Backplane Systems (CBS).
• Define system‑level requirements, ensuring high‑speed signal integrity, mechanical alignment, thermal efficiency, and scalability.
• Develop technical specifications, schematics, and proof‑of‑concept models for cable backplane.
• Function as the primary point of contact between the cable cartridge manufacturer and the OEM.
• Develop a strong understanding of the OEM’s technical requirements, business and technical goals, and challenges.
• Facilitate regular meetings, technical discussions, and program updates with OEM stakeholders.
• Address customer concerns, manage expectations, and ensure alignment between both organizations.
• Provide strategic technical support for the development and implementation of CBS products.
• Prepare materials and lead high‑level product presentations to key stakeholders, including executives.
• Provide advanced customer service to solve complex interconnect problems and technical inquiries.
• Devise and implement strategies to differentiate our products and solutions from our competitors.
• Lead efforts to meet and exceed strategic objectives.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide leadership within the CBS front‑end engineering team.
• Collaborate with multiple Business Units to ensure seamless integration of CBS products into customer systems.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation for CBS products and solutions.
• Participate in industry conferences and seminars to stay updated on the latest advancements.
• Ensure project timelines and deliverables are completed in a timely manner.
• Travel required : 30% to 50% of the time.

Qualifications

Skills

Equal Opportunity Employer

Amphenol is an “Equal Opportunity Employer” – Minority / Female / Disabled / Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity / National Origin.

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