Principal Engineer, Solutions Architecture

Dell Inc.; Illinois; On-site; USD 170,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Dell Services in the United States seeks a seasoned Principal Engineer, Solutions Architecture - Networking to lead AI-ready network design and implementation across data centers and campuses. You will collaborate with customers to architect scalable solutions that align with strategic AI initiatives and enterprise needs.

You will partner with clients to assess, design, migrate, and optimize networks that support AI workloads, accelerated computing platforms, and modern enterprise environments,

Qualifications

• Experience designing AI-ready networks including GPU interconnects.
• Proven architecture design for data center and campus networks.
• Ability to lead enterprise networking engagements with customers.

Responsibilities

• Assess, design, plan, migrate, integrate, and optimize networking infrastructures that support AI workloads.
• Serve as a trusted technical advisor to customers building AI capabilities.
• Ensure architectures deliver performance, scalability, resiliency and operational simplicity.

Skills

AI infra planning

High-performance networking

Data center fabrics

Network transformation

Job description

Principal Engineer, Solutions Architecture - Networking

Dell Services is growing, and we are seeking seasoned network professionals with expertise in AI infrastructure planning, high-performance networking, data center fabrics, and enterprise network transformation. Dell provides a complete end-to-end suite of products, services, and support for modern IT environments, including AI factories, accelerated computing platforms, HPC environments, data center networks, campus networks, and cloud-integrated architectures.

The Global Professional Services Network team provides assessment, architecture, design, implementation, and consulting services for Dell's networking and AI infrastructure solutions. This Network Planning Engineer will develop and maintain deep expertise in AI-ready network architectures, including high-speed Ethernet fabrics, GPU interconnect technologies, data center networking, campus networking, security, and network automation.

Whatyou’llachieve:

The primary purpose of this role is to work directly with customers to assess, design, plan, migrate, integrate, and optimize networking infrastructures that support AI workloads, accelerated computing platforms, and modern enterprise environments. The engineer will act as a trusted technical advisor for customers building or expanding AI capabilities, ensuring that networking architectures deliver the performance, scalability, resiliency, and operational simplicity required for next-generation AI and data-intensive workloads.

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