> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3471864-power-applications-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3471864-power-applications-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Power Applications Engineer - **Company:** Monolithic Power Systems - **Location:** Kirkland, WA, United States - **Salary:** $140,000.0 - $200,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Centers, Software Debugging, High Performance Computing - **Published:** September 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/20e9b4e0-eaba-4fc1-8a33-ab89d065319a ## About the Role * MSEE or higher required. * Hands-on experience with switch-mode power conversion, including DC-DC, AC-DC, inverters, or power-management IC applications. * Demonstrated design, validation, debug, or optimization experience in one or more of: high-density DC-DC converters, 800V isolated DC-DC, 48V intermediate-bus architectures, or multiphase buck converters for CPU/GPU power delivery. * Experience with PMICs, power modules, power supplies, or semiconductor applications is strongly preferred. * Experience at a power-supply manufacturer, power-semiconductor, power-management IC company, or system-power architect company is a plus. * Ability to develop and communicate reference designs, test results, application guidance, and technical documentation. * Strong written, presentation, and cross-functional communication skills in English. * Comfortable collaborating with customers and internal engineering, product, and field teams. * Self-motivated, hands-on problem solver. ## Description * Work with design engineers, field applications team, and marketing to define and design power modules/ICs for AI, data center applications. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to oversee the end-to-end manufacturing process and ensure successful product delivery. * Provide application technical support and technical training for key customers and field application engineers. * Develop application reference circuits and system level power management solutions for high performance computing, networking, server and cloud markets. ## Related Videos - [The Sustainability Race: AI's Promises, Pitfalls and Potential](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100155-the-sustainability-race-ai-s-promises-pitfalls-and-potential) - [The Intent Engineer: Closing the Gap Between Business & Engineering - Manuel Klein](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1855-the-intent-engineer-closing-the-gap-between-business-engineering-manuel-klein) - [Using AI Without Losing Your Skills](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2045-using-ai-without-losing-your-skills) - [Edit Your Future: Queerverse Radical AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/909-edit-your-future-queerverse-radical-ai) - [Building the Nervous System of AI - Michael Kagan (NVIDIA)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2133-building-the-nervous-system-of-ai-michael-kagan-nvidia) - [What I learned as a developer from accidents in space](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/642-what-i-learned-as-a-developer-from-accidents-in-space) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Everything a Developer Needs to Know About MCP with Neo4j](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/604-everything-a-developer-needs-to-know-about-mcp-with-neo4j) - [Best US AI Conferences for CTOs in 2026: Build vs. Buy, Vendor Evaluation, and Peer Intelligence](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/736-best-us-ai-conferences-for-ctos-in-2026-build-vs-buy-vendor-evaluation-and-peer-intelligence)