CareerPlan

Director Systems Design Eng.

Seattle, WashingtonFull-time2026-10-26 → 2026-11-10
On-siteNo visa sponsorship

Core

Lead a team of debug engineers to resolve complex system-level failures across silicon, firmware, drivers, and networking in remote AI/HPC datacenters, translating findings into tooling and design improvements.

Role type

Senior engineering leader (Debug Manager)

Builds

Debug tooling, telemetry systems, playbooks, and fleet-wide visibility for AI infrastructure

Domain

Semiconductor hardware, AI/ML infrastructure, HPC, hyperscale cloud

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Systems debugging, root cause analysis, team leadership, cross-functional influence, remote datacenter operations, telemetry analysis, automation, stakeholder communication

Preferred skills

Silicon/firmware/platform debug, AI/ML cluster experience, HPC environments, remote debug expertise, fleet operations management

Technologies

EPYC, GPU platforms, firmware, drivers, telemetry, logs, runbooks

Responsibilities

Lead and grow a team of debug engineers; manage daily debug and at-scale remote datacenter issues; own the debug lifecycle from triage to prevention; standardize data capture and automate recurring cases; build fleet-wide visibility to identify systemic issues; translate field findings into engineering fixes and design decisions; coach engineers in advanced debugging and customer communication

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities