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Accton · 7 hours ago

System Architect

San Jose, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

Accton Technology Corporation is a leading networking hardware and solution provider specializing in high-performance Ethernet switches and data center networking systems. They are seeking a System Architect to lead engineering teams in the development of data center equipment hardware, focusing on liquid cooling solutions and system architecture.

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Responsibilities

Understand the wanted business or strategy and outcome

Decide on the best architecture to achieve what they have defined

Break down those outcomes into determined parts, including products, processes, and functions

Advise project teams on implementing their suggested solutions

Understand software, hardware, and user communications, integrations, and interfaces

Generating the highest level of hardware requirements and execution plan based on engineer’s needs and other constraints such as cost and schedule

Ensuring that this set of high-level requirements is consistent, complete, correct, and operationally defined

Performing cost–benefit analyses to determine the best methods or approaches for meeting the hardware requirements; making maximum use of commercial off-the-shelf or already developed components

Partition the tasks to allocate all present and foreseeable (hardware) requirements into discrete hardware partitions

Partitioning large hardware systems into (successive layers of) subsystems and components each of which can be handled by a single hardware engineer or team of engineers

Ensuring that maximally robust hardware architecture is developed

Generating a set of acceptance test requirements, together with the designers, test engineers, and the user, which determine that all of the high-level hardware requirements have been met, especially for the computer-human-interface

Work with project or customer account leaders fill in the spot potential issues during execution phase to meet or exceed the customer’s expectation on product quality

Generating products such as sketches, models, an early user's manual, and prototypes to keep the user and the engineers constantly up to date and in agreement on the system to be provided as it is evolving

Serve as front-end customer interface and work closely with project leaders to facilitate any engineering issues raised and came up throughout the NPI phase

Qualification

System level architectureThermal engineering fundamentalsNetwork equipment developmentElectrical/Optical transceiversSignal integritySerDesLiquid cooling systemsFluent in EnglishProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsTeam player

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, preferably with a focus on system level architecture in computing and/or networking equipment disciplines

Solid understanding of thermal engineering fundamentals

Network equipment development

Computing servers

Electrical/Optical transceivers

Power distribution

Signal integrity and SerDes

Thermal cooling

Ability to understand and work with complex systems (e.g., racks, CDU, liquid cooling loops)

Familiarity with lab environments and system level and thermal/fluid testing

Strong engineering problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify root causes using theory, test data, and observations

Self-motivated, customer-oriented, and comfortable working in on-site environments

Good communication skills and ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams

Team players who are able to work with people from diverse backgrounds

Fluent in English

Preferred

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, preferably with a focus on system level architecture in computing and/or networking equipment disciplines

Exposure to or experience with liquid cooling systems (component or system level)

Rack integration experience

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life, AD&D, Short Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability insurance

401k retirement plan

HSA, Health Care FSA

Employee Assistance Program, Wellbeing Resources, Caregiver Support, Commuter Benefits

Adoption Assistance

Training & Development Online Courses

Vacation and Sick Leave

Paid holidays

Perks at Work

Company

Accton

Accton Technology Corporation is a leading technology and service company providing design, development, and manufacturing services, as well as optimized AI/ML hardware and open networking solutions for premier infrastructure.

Founded in 1988