We are seeking a Data Center Systems Thermal & Power Architect to work in a direct hire role for our client in Plano, TX.
Job Description:
- Collaborate effectively with engineering, product management, and business development teams to achieve exceptional business outcomes.
- Drive requirements for reference platforms and collaborate with engineering on internal and external execution balance.
- Lead strategies at workload and application levels internally and with industry partners/ecosystems.
- In-depth knowledge of computer architectures centered around CPUs.
- Strong experience with X86 architecture; familiarity with other CPU architectures is advantageous.
- Experience in developing platforms involving high-speed digital design and interconnects, with a comprehensive understanding of associated engineering tradeoffs.
- Proficiency in designing power and cooling infrastructures at datacenter and rack levels.
- Expertise in Networking & IO technologies such as Ethernet, Infiniband, SmartNics, Fabrics, NVMeoF, PCIe, CxL, and GenZ.
- Familiarity with Storage & Media technologies including Flash, Storage class memory, DDR, NVMe, NVMeoF, and NVM programming.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
- Background in designing datacenter Grid to Chip power and cooling infrastructures.
Candidates should possess extensive system technology backgrounds and a track record in developing and influencing strategic initiatives.
- Ability to translate workload and application trends into implications for system-on-chip (SOC), hardware (HW), and software (SW) stacks at rack level.
- Proficiency in translating highly technical concepts into actionable plans and conducting hands-on proof of concepts to gather data and insights.
- Strong communication skills essential for engaging with various internal and external stakeholders effectively.
- Skill in analyzing tradeoffs and making fact-based recommendations with significant technical, business, and financial impacts.
- Experience in developing platforms involving high-speed digital design, interconnects, and understanding engineering tradeoffs.
- Expertise in Networking & IO (Ethernet, Infiniband, SmartNics, Fabrics, NVMeoF, PCIe, CxL, GenZ) and Storage & Media (Flash, Storage class memory, DDR, NVMe, NVMeoF, NVM programming).
QUALIFICATIONS:
- MS in Electrical, Computer, or Mechanical Engineering. Ph.D is a plus.
- 15 years of experience developing power and cooling architecture for Data Center applications.
Desired Skills and Experience
Expertise in Networking & IO technologies such as Ethernet, Infiniband, SmartNics, Fabrics, NVMeoF, PCIe, CxL, and GenZ. Familiarity with Storage & Media technologies. Lead strategies at workload and application levels internally and with industry partners/ecosystems.
* In-depth knowledge of computer architectures centered around CPUs.
* Strong experience with X86 architecture; familiarity with other CPU architectures is advantageous.
* Experience in developing platforms involving high-speed digital design and interconnects, with a comprehensive understanding of associated engineering tradeoffs.
* Proficiency in designing power and cooling infrastructures at datacenter and rack levels.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.
