Nexthop AI
The NPI Engineer, Thermal at Nexthop AI will serve as the technical authority for Direct-to-Chip and rack-level cooling systems, overseeing equipment selection, validation, and qualification throughout the product development lifecycle. The role leads thermal strategy, data authority, manufacturing integration, and long‑term reliability planning to ensure robust, de‑risked thermal solutions for high‑density AI hardware.
Headquarters
Santa Clara, California, United States
Company Size
1-10 employees
Founded
2024
Nexthop.ai builds high-efficiency AI infrastructure tailored for the world’s largest cloud operators. The company delivers software and systems—covering orchestration, network and hardware-software co-design—to optimize throughput, latency, and cost across large-scale AI clusters. Its platform helps cloud providers deploy, manage, and scale AI workloads with higher utilization and lower operational expense. Nexthop.ai positions itself as a partner to hyperscalers focused on performance, scalability, and operational simplicity.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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34% above the average for this role
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