Principal AI System Architect
Core
Define AI rack- and cluster-scale architecture across accelerator, host, network, memory, storage, power, and cooling constraints while making quantitative tradeoffs between performance and TCO.
Role type
Principal AI System Architect
Builds
Large-scale AI datacenter systems and their networks
Domain
AI infrastructure / Datacenter architecture
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Large-scale AI datacenter system design, Networking (RoCE, Infiniband, congestion control, topology), Reliability and serviceability, Hardware system architecture (machine/rack/cluster), Performance simulations and hardware modeling, Product requirements and specifications, Industry standards influence
Preferred skills
AI systems expertise, Power management expertise, Cross-functional leadership, Strategic decision-making in ambiguous environments
Technologies
RoCE, Infiniband
Responsibilities
Define AI rack- and cluster-scale architecture, Develop functional proof-of-concepts to evaluate new capabilities, Drive alignment across cross-functional engineering and leadership teams, Use performance simulations for what-if studies, Participate in industry consortiums to shape standards
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship
