Systems Senior Engineer

Dell Inc.

(Austin, Texas)
Full Time
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Summary
As a Senior Systems Engineer, you are responsible in providing technical leadership for the delivery of engineering aspects required for enablement, fulfillment and operation of DSS servers, storage and infrastructure to specific customers within our targeted markets. Measures of success for this position include delivery of high-quality solutions that meet the schedule and development budget goals while providing timely resolution of issues experienced during production builds and initial customer deployments.
Responsibilities
* Specify, design and validate custom server and storage platforms in support DSS solution requirements on a per-customer basis, engaging directly with marketing and the customer as needed. * Support the development of SOW/RFP responses for the customer, working with DSS marketing, architecture and program management teams to ensure technically compliant and competitively relevant responses. * Perform technical feasibility and evaluation of proposed product solutions to ensure customer requirements and Dell quality, manufacturing and serviceability goals are met. * Oversee sample build and coordination for DSS customers, which includes testing and validation of customer specified features, benchmarks and other metrics. * Partner with Software Engineering to provide technical support for all customer engagements; before, during and after the sales process. * Provide engineering support for delivery of systems to customers, including support at Dell factories during product builds as well as support at integration facilities to ensure systems are correctly built, integrated at the rack or container level, and configured prior to deployment to customers. * Work with marketing to ensure that your customer priorities and requirements are tracked, understood and incorporated into future product plans.
Ideal Candidate
* Extensive x86 system engineering experience in either the development of computer or storage systems through an ODM relationship or through direct systems engineering development experience. * Strong ability in organizing and managing multiple projects, setting priorities and working independently under aggressive timelines. * Ability to write and analyze requirements, functional specifications, design specifications, test plans, and documentation. * Strong knowledge of server and storage hardware architecture and systems. * Experience with system hardware in a design, development, test, or equivalent role that requires detailed analysis and debug of issues, leading to root cause identification and resolution. * Ability to drive cross-functional development efforts through conception, planning, implementation, and sustaining. * Thorough understanding of appropriate technologies, vendor products, and competitor's offerings. * Ability to analyze options for critical design elements and features and determines optimum selection. * Thorough ability to identify potential product weakness and be able to provide design guidance and recommendations for improvements to subsequent redesigns. * Working insight and skill to effectively manage cultural differences. * 3 - 5 years of relevant experience with a BSEE or equivalent degree.

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