Arm · 23 hours ago
Principal Hardware System Design Engineer
Austin, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$241K/yr - $326K/yr
10+ years expArm is a leading technology company focused on compute and AI, and they are seeking a Principal Hardware System Design Engineer. This role involves designing innovative hardware systems for AI/ML applications and managing complex projects to drive performance, reliability, and scalability in data center environments.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for leading the development and implementation of multiple simultaneous system-level PCBAs
Proficient in System Design Implementation, encompassing electrical design, pcb layout, and understanding design constraints across Electrical, Mechanical, Power, Thermal, and Firmware aspects
Working with Architecture and other EE Designers on the team, design and implement system-level management bus topologies spanning multiple boards and devices
Oversee the definition of connector pinouts for various high-speed and low-speed interconnects
Actively participate in prototype builds in the factory followed by deeper in-lab PCBA checkouts
Spearhead the creation and ultimately approve vital board characterization and validation plans to ensure design robustness and full functionality
Actively debug and solve hardware issues in the laboratory when required, leading debug efforts across the engineering team, ODM, and customers
Collaborate with manufacturing operations to ensure fixtures and test programs provide acceptable test coverage
International travel as needed during the program
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
More than 10 years of experience in server hardware design and server PCBA development
Experience in designing complex rack-level hardware systems involving compute, storage, networking, high-speed point-to-point cabling bus, and power sub-systems
Demonstrated expertise as the responsible engineer on multiple simultaneous PCB/A or system projects
Proven experience collaborating in a joint development model with Server ODMs
Working knowledge of PCIe, I2C, I3C, MCTP, USB, eSPI, and other common protocols within AI/ML systems
Hands-on experience using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and other standard debug tools
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Preferred
Have designed and deployed modern AI/ML rack scale systems
Experience designing and implementing Arm based compute server platforms
Familiarity with emerging technologies in AI and Data Center infrastructure
Company
Arm
Arm’s foundational technology is defining the future of computing. A future built by the greatest technology ecosystem in the world.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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unknown2016-07-18Acquired
1999-01-15IPO
Leadership Team
Rene Haas
Chief Executive Officer
Jason Child
EVP and Chief Financial Officer
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