Senior System Architect, Network Adapter Hardware
Lead system-level hardware architecture for high-performance network adapter products and DPU platforms, from product definition through mass production. Collaborate with hardware, software, firmware, marketing, product, engineering, and customer teams to optimize performance, cost, power, thermal,1
Responsibilities
- Define hardware architecture for network adapter products and DPU platforms
- Tailor hardware designs with software and firmware architects, including DPU, power-management, and security functions
- Coordinate interface definitions and hardware-software co-design across system architecture teams
- Lead hardware SKU optimization with product teams
- Define design-for-test features with product engineering
- Develop cross-organizational methods for improved hardware-software co-design
- Define system-level features for next-generation silicon
- Present technical solutions to key customers
- Drive cost-optimization initiatives
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience in system hardware design, including new product definition and execution through mass production
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
- Strong understanding of high-performance server design
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including customer-facing communication
- Ability to work effectively across teams, manage multiple projects, and analyze complex technical issues
Nice to have
- Experience in hardware and firmware system architecture
- Experience with high-speed networking solutions
- Knowledge of PCIe CEM and pluggable interconnect specifications