Ricoh Electronics - Boulder, CO
posted 4 months ago
The Advisory Engineer, Hardware HPSC position is designed for individuals who are passionate about developing innovative products and technologies in the field of high-performance computing. This role involves a combination of technical guidance, project leadership, and hands-on engineering work. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining high-performance computing rack clusters, which are critical for various applications in the industry. The position requires a deep understanding of both hardware and software components, as well as the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals. In this role, you will be tasked with developing plans for new or enhanced products and processes that align with the division's product strategies. You will provide technical guidance to other professionals and may act as a team leader on special projects. Your work will involve maintaining current knowledge of the marketplace, key competitors, and the technological environment to ensure that the products developed are competitive and meet market needs. You will work with limited direction and general instruction on new assignments, with your work evaluated upon completion. As a Control Unit Hardware Engineer, you will engage in various responsibilities including the design and development of Linux kernel modules, troubleshooting complex technical issues, and constructing racks for testing and certification. You will also develop and maintain Linux-based tools for server management and automate processes using Python and Bash scripting. Your role will require you to evaluate the latest server technologies and collaborate with various teams to define product requirements and ensure product continuity. Excellent communication skills are essential as you will provide written instructions and participate in decision-making processes related to supplier concerns and capital planning.