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Tech Lead, Digital Design Engineer

Astera LabsSan Jose, California, United States$175,500–$195,000RTL Design
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The published floor of $175,500 is 3% above the RTL Design median of $170,000. First seen on this site 2026-10-01, open 8 days.
Posted 2026-09-30 · read from greenhouse

Astera Labs (NASDAQ: ALAB) provides rack-scale AI infrastructure through purpose-built connectivity solutions. By collaborating with hyperscalers and ecosystem partners, Astera Labs enables organizations to unlock the full potential of modern AI. Astera Labs’ Intelligent Connectivity Platform integrates CXL®, Ethernet, NVLink, PCIe®, and UALink™ semiconductor-based technologies with the company’s COSMOS software suite to unify diverse components into cohesive, flexible systems that deliver end-to-end scale-up, and scale-out connectivity. The company’s custom connectivity solutions business complements its standards-based portfolio, enabling customers to deploy tailored architectures to meet their unique infrastructure requirements. Discover more at www.asteralabs.com . Role Overview Astera Labs is seeking a Tech Lead Engineer to drive front-end digital design for high-performance switch ASICs that enable rack-scale AI infrastructure. In CCE2, you will translate microarchitecture into robust RTL and lead block-level execution across synthesis, timing, verification, DFT, and physical implementation. This is an opportunity to own critical connectivity technology from architecture through GDS while partnering across design, verification, physical design, and systems teams. You will help advance scalable fabric solutions built around UALink, UCI, PCIe Gen 6/7, ESUN, and Ethernet as Astera Labs continues to deliver purpose-built connectivity for demanding AI workloads.