System Performance Architect

$187,000 - $242,000/Yr

Dell Technologies - Austin, TX

Full-time - Senior

Austin, TX

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Client System Performance Architect at Dell is responsible for driving and defining performance optimization and benchmarking strategies for mobile products. This role involves collaboration with various teams to maximize the capabilities of cutting-edge processors, ensuring that mobile devices deliver optimal performance, power efficiency, and user experience. The architect will also engage in strategic analysis and technology investigations to influence product strategy and architecture.

Responsibilities

• Establish system performance requirements and validate that products meet those requirements throughout development.
• Work with internal and external development teams to deliver innovative solutions for PCs.
• Utilize performance metric tools, software optimization techniques, and benchmarking processes.
• Communicate effectively with diverse audiences, including technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Project future performance trends and develop strategies to meet evolving requirements.

Requirements

• Extensive knowledge of system and x86 processor architecture.
• Strong understanding of balancing power, thermals, and acoustics to optimize system performance.
• Proven track record of evaluating the performance impact of new hardware, firmware, and/or software features.
• Experience working with major silicon vendors and leveraging their latest technologies.
• Ability to work independently and thrive in a collaborative, multi-functional team environment.

Nice-to-haves

• BS in Computer Engineering or similar field with 7-10+ years of experience.
• Graduate degree is a plus.
• Experience with defining and implementing policies into ML algorithms for dynamic system performance optimization.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401k plan
• Paid holidays
• Flexible scheduling
• Professional development opportunities