ZT Systems · 1 week ago
Principal Electrical Architect - Server and Rack
Secaucus, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$148K/yr - $247K/yr
10+ years expZT Systems is a company dedicated to building technology infrastructure that connects the world. The Principal Electrical Architect will be responsible for architecting server and rack level solutions for customers in the Cloud Computing and Hyperscale Industry, providing technical leadership and guidance to internal teams and directly working with customers.
Telecom & CommunicationsCloud ComputingCloud InfrastructureInternet
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
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
Qualification
Required
BS in Electrical, CS, or Mechanical Engineering and 12 + years of direct industry experience (alternatively a MS and 10+ years)
Experience with high-speed design, signal integrity issues, power distribution techniques and x86/ARM/GPU platform architectures
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
Experience with new product development life cycle and driving cross-functional development efforts from concept to planning to development
Demonstrated ability to create detailed architecture specifications and drive business cases for new products and features
Strong understanding of network technologies and datacenter network topologies
Preferred
Working knowledge of server operating systems including Windows Server and Linux (CentOS, Ubuntu, Fedora, SUSE)
Experience with Server Virtualization Solutions (VMware, Citrix or Hyper-V)
Knowledge of software driver implementation, IP schemas and network protocols
Benefits
Competitive base salary
Performance-based annual bonus eligibility
401(k) retirement savings plan
Tuition reimbursement for eligible education programs
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
Matching gifts and volunteer programs to support causes you care about
Company
ZT Systems
ZT Systems is a manufacturer of computer hardware products for cloud and telecom service providers.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2024-08-19Acquired
Leadership Team
Tom Lattin
Vice President, Platform Engineering
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