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# System Architect, Synchronization & Timing

- **Company:** SiTime Corporation
- **Location:** California, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Reliability Engineering, Subsystems, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Computer Network Operations, Wearables
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/system-architect-synchronization-timing-california-md--7666b428-9951-431c-8d0c-310c646f9d25

## About the Role

System Architecture, Electronics, Autonomous Driving Systems, Network Operations Center, Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Wearables, Reliability Engineering, Semiconductors, Emerging Technology, * BSEE or Bachelor's degree in technical field; MSE or PhD preferred

 * Minimum of 10 years of system, subsystem, or EE experience in consumer, wearables, mobile, IOT, or telecom either as timing architect or system engineer
 * Deep understanding of design tradeoffs in applications such as mobile phones and wearables including AR/VR and smart glasses
 * Ability to engage in deep technical and architectural discussions with system architects and designers at key telecom equipment suppliers and operators
 * Excellent communication skills, deep thinker, creative mindset

Nice-to-have Qualifications

 * Knowledge or experience of wireless standards
 * Cross-disciplinary experience, including system integration or coexistence
 * Signal and power integrity experience

Please include this: English proficiency is required, including the ability to effectively communicate, collaborate, and perform job responsibilities in a professional business environment.

Desired Characteristics & Attributes:

 * An "ownership" mind set focusing on the overall success of your products
 * "Can do" positive, enthusiastic attitude
 * Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
 * Creativity: imagine the impossible, build strategies and take the leap
 * Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
 * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment

## Description

As a Principal or Sr. Principal Systems Architect, you will provide technical and architectural leadership for the Mobile, IoT, and Consumer applications business unit, working closely with key customers to understand system-level requirements, identify emerging technology needs, and develop compelling product value propositions. You will translate customer, application, and market insights into critical inputs for new product definition, roadmap development, and product strategy. You will establish and sustain strategic technical relationships with key customers and serve as a recognized product and systems expert, partnering with Product Marketing and Sales to influence customer architectures, drive design wins, and enable revenue growth.

We value diverse experiences, perspectives, and career paths, and welcome candidates who are excited to contribute to our mission.

Responsibilities:

 * Establish deep technical relationships with key customers including system architects and technical management, serving as a trusted advisor on timing
 * Drive clock tree and architectural discussions within key application areas that benefit customers at the system level
 * Synthesize customer feedback and industry trends into solutions and strategies to win at the architectural level
 * Work with marketing to drive SiTime roadmap
 * Lead SiTime industry initiatives and standards activities in time synchronization
 * Serve as the technical and product advocate in support of strategic account and reference design partner development
 * Develop customer-focused technical collaterals that raise SiTime's profile as the timing expert