AI Data Center Hardware Architect & Tech Lead

Celestica; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Celestica in Austin, Texas is seeking a technical lead for hardware design and implementation of AI data center solutions. You will act as the main technical contact for customer-specific designs, driving strategies and enabling unique hardware solutions.

You will lead architecture, prototyping, evaluation, and product release while mentoring teams and influencing technology roadmaps. This role demands deep expertise in datacenter hardware and power management.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive hardware design and leadership.
• Experience with datacenter, telecom, enterprise environments.
• Expertise in high-power GPU systems and liquid cooling.

Responsibilities

• Lead ideation and concept design of next-generation hardware for AI data centers.
• Architect complex hardware systems and provide strategic direction.
• Define a technology roadmap with cross-functional teams to prioritize innovation.
• Analyze compute industry trends with senior leadership for strategic direction.
• Mentor teams and share knowledge on industry trends.
• Review new technologies and summarize results for diverse audiences.
• Engage with strategic customers to tailor hardware solutions.

Skills

Hardware architecture

Compute systems

AMD GPUs

x86 architectures

High-speed interfaces

Cost optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Equivalent work experience

Job description

Celestica in Austin, Texas is seeking a technical lead for hardware design and implementation of AI data center solutions. You will act as the main technical contact for customer-specific designs, driving strategies and enabling unique hardware solutions.

You will lead architecture, prototyping, evaluation, and product release while mentoring teams and influencing technology roadmaps. This role demands deep expertise in datacenter hardware and power management.