ZT Systems

Systems Architect (Hardware)

Seattle, WA

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago

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About the role

In this position, the Systems 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.

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.
Determine how to solve performance/operational problems and deliver business value through ZT hardware.
System Architect - Server design
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Experience with high-speed design, signal integrity issues, power distribution techniques and x86/ARM/GPU platform architectures.
Experience with new product development life cycle and driving cross-functional development efforts from concept to planning to development.
Strong understanding of network technologies and datacenter network topologies.
Optional: Working knowledge of server operating systems including Windows Server and Linux (CentOS, Ubuntu, Fedora, SUSE).
Optional: Experience with Server Virtualization Solutions (VMware, Citrix or Hyper-V).
Optional: Knowledge of software driver implementation, IP schemas and network protocols.
Demonstrated ability to discover, learn, and apply new technologies.
Experience with implementation of high-speed serial buses and Fabrics (SAS/SATA, PCIe, InfiniBand, Fibre Channel, Ethernet, etc.), high speed Memory Busses (DDR4/DDR5, HBM), and Processor/Accelerator Cache Coherent Links (CXL).
Knowledge of server & rack architecture, system level design, board level design and overall server management.
Strong knowledge of the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) functionality, telemetry, and design for Security/RoT.
Demonstrated ability to create detailed architecture specifications and drive business cases for new products and features.
Competencies
Innovates and develops intellectual property.
Excellent communication, social, commercial and negotiation skills.

When you join our team, you'll gain access to a comprehensive and inclusive benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and professional development-both now and in the future.
Performance-based annual bonus eligibility
401(k) retirement savings plan
Tuition reimbursement for eligible education programs
Health & Wellness
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with access to leading providers
Mental health resources and employee wellness support programs-
Company-paid life and disability insurance
Paid time off (PTO) and company-paid holidays
Parental leave and family care support programs
Structured training programs and on-the-job learning opportunities
These benefits are available to eligible employees and are designed to grow with you as your career evolves.
Full benefits and eligibility varies by work location.

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.

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