Principal

Employer: Leading Edge

Location: Ottawa, Ontario

Salary: $165,000.00 to $210,000.00 annually

Position Title: Principal Product Applications Engineer: Location: Canada Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Compensation: CAD $165,000?$210,000 + applicable bonuses, incentives & benefits Industry: Semiconductors / AI Infrastructure Experience: 8+ Years Role Overview: Our client is seeking a Principal Product Applications Engineer to support next-generation AI infrastructure and high-speed switching technologies. This customer-facing role will serve as a technical expert for Scorpio Smart Fabric Switches, working with hyperscalers, AI system builders, ODMs, and technology partners from initial architecture and evaluation through production deployment. The role combines customer engineering, system integration, post-silicon validation, technical troubleshooting, and product development, with significant influence on future PCIe Gen 6/7 and UALink-based platforms Customer Enablement: Lead technical engagements with hyperscalers, ODMs, OEMs, and AI system partners. Support customer arch