Senior Principal AI Infrastructure Architect

Dell Technologies Inc.; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 182,000 - 236,000; Full time

Job summary

Dell Technologies in Austin, Texas seeks a Sr. Principal System Engineer to lead architecture, development, integration, validation, and lifecycle support of next-generation AI server, storage, networking, and rack-scale platforms.

You will serve as the technical authority for PCIe, memory, power delivery, and systems management, driving platform innovation and coordinating with silicon vendors, ODMs, and hyperscale customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering with 15+ years hardware engineering and infrastructure development.
• Deep expertise in server and rack-scale electrical architecture (PCIe Gen4/5/6, DDR4/DDR5, high-speed signaling).
• Experience in power delivery architecture, power integrity, BMC management, telemetry, diagnostics, and serviceability.
• Proven leadership delivering complex hardware programs from concept through production.
• Strong executive presence leading technical reviews, customer engagements, and cross-functional strategy.

Responsibilities

• Define architecture roadmaps and design requirements for next-generation AI infrastructure platforms.
• Lead validation, interoperability, reliability, and performance initiatives across PCIe, memory subsystems, power delivery, and manageability technologies.
• Own platform quality and customer escalations by leading root-cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Serve as senior technical authority influencing architecture governance and long-term platform strategy.
• Mentor engineering leaders and communicate direction, risks, and recommendations to executives and stakeholders.

Skills

Server architecture

Rack-scale design

Power delivery

BMC systems management

Telemetry & diagnostics

Leadership experience

Executive presence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

EDA tools

Job description

Dell Technologies in Austin, Texas seeks a Sr. Principal System Engineer to lead architecture, development, integration, validation, and lifecycle support of next-generation AI server, storage, networking, and rack-scale platforms.

You will serve as the technical authority for PCIe, memory, power delivery, and systems management, driving platform innovation and coordinating with silicon vendors, ODMs, and hyperscale customers.