James Czilli
About James Czilli
James Czilli serves as the VP of Engineering for the Communications Products Business Unit at Skorpios Technologies, Inc. He has extensive experience in engineering leadership roles across several technology companies, including Seagate Technology, AOptix Technologies, and Cisco Systems.
Current Role at Skorpios Technologies
James Czilli serves as the Vice President of Engineering for the Communications Products Business Unit at Skorpios Technologies, Inc. He has held this position since 2018, contributing to the company's focus on advanced communication solutions. His role involves overseeing engineering strategies and initiatives that drive product development and innovation within the organization.
Previous Experience at Seagate Technology
Before joining Skorpios Technologies, James Czilli worked at Seagate Technology as a Senior Director of Engineering. His tenure lasted for one year, from 2015 to 2016, and took place in the United Kingdom. In this role, he was responsible for leading engineering efforts and managing teams to enhance product offerings.
Background in Engineering at AOptix Technologies
James Czilli was employed at AOptix Technologies as Senior Director of Hardware Engineering from 2012 to 2015. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, he managed hardware engineering projects and contributed to the development of innovative technology solutions during his three-year tenure.
Education in Electrical Engineering
James Czilli studied Electrical Engineering at the University of Windsor, where he earned both a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) and a Master of Applied Science (M.A.Sc.). His academic background laid the foundation for his extensive career in engineering and technology development.
Contributions to Telecommunications Technology
Throughout his career, James Czilli has made significant contributions to telecommunications technology. He played a key role in the creation of the world's first tunable 40G DWDM router interface card and was involved in the development of the industry's largest carrier-grade routing platform, CRS-3. Additionally, he contributed to the first modular interface line card for the GSR 12000 carrier routing platform.