Principal Electrical Architect - Server and Rack

About The Role 
In this position, the Principal Electrical Architect will be responsible for architecting Server and Rack level solutions for customers in the Cloud Computing and Hyperscale Industry. The responsibilities for this position include working directly with our customers and core technology suppliers to understand and solve technical problems facing the customer. In addition, the position will include providing technical leadership and guidance to internal Engineering, Management, and Business Teams. 

 
What You Will Do 

• Develops long-term hyperscale server technology strategies based on technical and business footprint of the customer. 

• Drives internal and external integration of system level engineering strategy. 

• Develops long-term technical relationships with the core technology ecosystem. The relationships should create a technical interface, driving customer requirements into next generation designs. 

• Identifies and develops differentiation opportunities and drives thought leadership discussions among engineering, customers, business, and management. 

• Work directly with customers on concept and development of custom hyperscale server and rack designs. 

• Determine how to solve performance/operational problems and deliver business value through ZT hardware. 

Competencies 

• Innovates and develops intellectual property. 

• Excellent communication, social, commercial and negotiation skills. 

• Leadership of feasibility studies of system level concepts. 

• Author technical papers, present at industry forums and participate in industry consortiums. 

• Drive prototyping or proof of concepts of new technologies. 

• System Architect – Server design 

• Experience in developing server product architectures and carrying through to production. 

• Experience with server motherboard design 

• Experience with server chassis layout optimization 

• Experience with rack-level and data-center design implementation 

• System Architect – Power design 

• AC/DC power converter design, System/Rack power budgeting and debug experience 

• Rack and Data Center Level power infrastructure experience 

• SW/FW Architect – UEFI FW, BMC FW, OS/Drivers 

• Experience coding for AMI and/or OpenBMC based BMC FW 

• Experience with DMTF Redfish 

• Experience coding for UEFI FW (BIOS) 

• Experience with industry security protocols, Root of Trust, and design for security 

• Experience with Operating Systems and Driver design/usage 

What You Bring 

• BS in Electrical, CS, or Mechanical Engineering and 12 + years of direct indust