Senior Platform Architect
Core
Designing platform-level architecture for datacenter AI accelerator systems, spanning server board design, rack integration, and full datacenter deployment.
Role type
Senior Platform Architect (Hardware/System)
Builds
Datacenter AI accelerator systems and rack-level hardware platforms
Domain
Hardware architecture, AI infrastructure, datacenter systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
System and platform architecture, scale-up and scale-out design, interconnect/fabric architecture, distributed workload mapping, hardware-software integration, RAS (reliability, availability, serviceability) design, power budgeting, PCIe/CXL integration
Preferred skills
AI/HPC accelerator system architecture, distributed training/inference workloads, data-center-scale deployment experience
Technologies
Ethernet, UALink, optical, switched-fabric, PCIe, CXL, BMC/IPMI/Redfish
Responsibilities
Define platform-level architecture for datacenter AI accelerator systems; Translate system-level compute, memory, and interconnect requirements into hardware platform specifications; Specify physical interconnect infrastructure and architectural trade-offs; Define host, storage, and networking integration at the hardware level; Ensure designs sustain target performance as systems scale to large clusters; Define operability and RAS requirements across redundancy and management interfaces; Lead technical alignment with partners, internal teams, and customers; Drive methodology and best practices for platform-level design
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities