Senior System Architect
| Company | Jabil |
|---|---|
| Location | Austin, TX, USA, San Jose, CA, USA |
| Salary | $157200 – $282900 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or similar field is required
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience required
- Ability to use industry standard ECAD tools to review layouts and schematics is required
- 3-5 years minimum of customer external/internal interaction is required
- Familiarity with the Broadcom, Marvell, and Microchip Ethernet switch and router architectures
- Knowledge in optical transceivers including but not limited to 400GbE, 800GbE, PON OLT and PON ONT
- Fluency in the mechanical, firmware and software domain
- Fluency in the thermal domain
- Ability to research and explore unfamiliar technologies and concepts
- Familiarity with x86 and ARM based processors and associated interfaces
- Understanding of how to optimize performance, IO, thermals, real estate and/or power
- Familiarity with PCB board materials and construction techniques
- High-level understanding of voltage regulators
- Ability to manipulate existing ECAD layouts and schematic databases for purposes of architectural planning and assessment
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate a level of expertise in System Architecture that matches or exceeds the expertise of customers
- Operate within the ambiguous and mailable problem space of front-end design
- Discuss Jabil design capabilities with customers and partners
- Determine competencies needed during quoting
- Advise on and discuss technology tradeoffs with customers, product planning and business development
- Establish technical direction for customer originated projects and Jabil’s own Wireline product offerings
- Collaborate with fellow system architects in the mechanical, thermal, firmware and software domains
- Communicate status, direction, priorities and challenges in a high-level fashion with customers and executive management
- Communicate technical direction to Jabil development teams through Jabil handoff documentation
- Stay current on vendor technology capabilities in spaces such as Ethernet Switches, Memory, FPGAs, board materials, regulators, power supplies etc.
- Remain ready to architect to the latest industry trends
- Deep dive into new open-ended areas requiring experienced engineering
- Contribute to the improvement of our architecture methods and processes
- Train, mentor, and coach new engineers
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in engineering preferred
- An equivalent combination of education, training or experience will be considered