Senior Principal Systems Development Engineer

Dell provides the technology that transforms the way we all work and live. With the introduction of AI, our customers’ system requirements are usually highly complex. Bringing together hardware and software systems design, Root Cause Engineering operates at the very cutting edge of technology to meet those requirements. We design, develop, and troubleshoot electronic and electro-mechanical or systems-orientated products, conduct feasibility studies on engineering proposals and prepare installation, operation and maintenance specifications and instructions. We’re proud to deliver programs and products to the highest quality standards, on time and within budget. Join a dynamic and technically challenging design team designing and debugging the next generation AI and Power Edge Server hardware. This senior role requires demonstrated experience and strong technical expertise across the many technologies related to System design, PCB board design, and debug. The engineer leads continuous innovations on our Server platforms to keep them competitive while maintaining high standards of quality and reliability.

Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as a Senior Principal Systems Development Engineer on our Systems Development Engineering Team in Round Rock, Texas.

What you’ll achieve
As a Senior Principal Systems Development Engineer, you will design, define and implement complex system requirements for customers and prepare studies and analyses of existing systems.

You will:

• Technical leader driving continuous development and enhancements on AI and PE Server Hardware platforms.

• Enabling other engineers through sharing knowledge / mentoring.

• Leader who can work with and lead other engineering development and validation functions to debug critical design issues.

• Design, develop and implement cost effective methods of testing and troubleshooting systems and equipment.

• Self-starter capable of managing multiple assignment and activities simultaneously. Work is guided by operational and project objectives.  

Take the first step towards your dream career
Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here’s what we are looking for with this role:

Essential Requirements

• X86-architecture based system design and development as well as High speed PCB schematic, layout design.

• Experience debugging system level issues.

• Familiarity with Hardware-Software interaction, familiarity with DDR, PCIe, UPI, SAS/SATA protocols and high speed bus interface design.

• Creating Specifications / Design guides

• Familiarity with CPLD or FPGA design and debug.

Desirable Requirements

• Bachelor’s Engineering Degree with 12 to 15 years of related experience

• Ability to lead, motivate and direct a workgroup

• Capability to influence others to achieve results