Memory Architect: AI Hardware Strategy & Optimization

HP; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Life insurance

Parental leave

Paid holidays

Flexible vacation and sick leave

Job summary

HP is seeking a senior hardware architect to lead memory architecture initiatives for AI PC designs. You will model workloads, optimize placements, and guide tradeoffs across silicon, firmware, and OS teams.

The role focuses on reducing memory dependencies and aligning efforts with roadmaps and business value. The position requires 10+ years in electrical/electronic hardware design, with strong expertise in memory design, FPGA, MATLAB, and system architecture.

Qualifications

• Four-year or Graduate Degree in Electrical Engineering, or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence.
• Typically has 10+ years of work experience, preferably in electrical design and tools, software packages, architecture of electronic hardware, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Drive footprint optimization vs. bandwidth/latency tradeoffs.
• Model and analyze workload sensitivity (latency vs. bandwidth vs. cache efficiency).
• Optimize for AI, graphics, and productivity workload mixes.
• Partner with silicon, firmware, and OS teams on memory architectures, placement, & design.
• Influence supplier/IHV roadmaps (JEDEC, memory vendors).
• Develops organization-wide architectures and methodologies for electrical hardware design and development across multiple platforms and organizations.
• Leads part qualification processes through implementation of product quality plans, equipment inspections, factory witness testing, and manufacturing process qualifications.
• Identifies and evaluates new technologies, innovations, and outsourced development partner relationships for alignment with technology roadmap and business value.
• Drives integration of new technologies into projects and activities in the electrical hardware design organization.
• Reviews and evaluates designs and project activities for compliance with technology and development guidelines and standards; provides tangible feedback to improve product quality.
• Leads overall tracking and reporting of various electrical/hardware product related performance metrics and reports against the same.
• Exercises independent judgment in resolving business issues and establishing functional policies for guidance.
• Provides domain-specific expertise and overall electrical/electronic hardware and platform leadership and perspective to cross-organization projects, programs, and activities.
• Leverages functional expertise in guiding strategy and setting functional policy and direction, while helping the team in realization of these operational and strategic plans.
• Provides guidance and mentoring to less- experienced staff members to set an example of electrical hardware design and development, innovation, and excellence.

Skills

Memory design

Computer Engineering

Computer Science

Debugging

Electrical Engineering

Electronic Engineering

Electronics

FPGA

Hardware Architecture

Hardware Design

MATLAB

New Product Development

Oscilloscope

Physics

Printed Circuit Board

Schematic Capture

Simulations

Systems Design

Education

Four-year or Graduate Degree in Electrical Engineering, or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence.

Job description

HP is seeking a senior hardware architect to lead memory architecture initiatives for AI PC designs. You will model workloads, optimize placements, and guide tradeoffs across silicon, firmware, and OS teams.

The role focuses on reducing memory dependencies and aligning efforts with roadmaps and business value. The position requires 10+ years in electrical/electronic hardware design, with strong expertise in memory design, FPGA, MATLAB, and system architecture.