What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director, Hardware Systems Engineering position at SambaNova?

As the Director of HW Systems at SambaNova Systems, you will be responsible for leading a multi-functional team of world-class Hardware Systems Engineers to deliver the most cutting-edge Enterprise AI Hardware Systems from concept to production. You will play a key role in SambaNova leading the industry as the #1 Platform for Business AI.

Responsibilities :

Lead AI hardware system design from concept to volume production, including technology evaluation, vendor selections, board design, board validation, regulatory, quality and reliability.
Conduct competitive analysis to stay at the forefront of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in AI hardware design.
Define long-term technology roadmaps and strategic initiatives with internal and external technology partners to maintain a competitive edge in the market.
Provide hands-on technical leadership, driving hardware systems strategy, including technical decisions and trade-offs.
Drive the design of high-quality products with high first-pass yields at manufacturing.
Demonstrate strong project management and leadership skills defining processes and tools to drive engineering execution with maximum efficiency and predictable outcomes.
Manage and mentor a team of hardware engineers with diverse experience levels across all areas of system design.
Foster a collaborative and inclusive team culture that drives innovation and accountability.

Preferred Experience :

20 years of Hardware Development Engineering experience.

10 years of People Management, building and leading a world-class engineering team, including experts in all areas of system design.

Proven track record of leading successful Hardware Systems engineering teams, delivering high-quality systems and products on time and within budget, especially Data Center AI / HPC Hardware Systems. Deep understanding of AI systems, system-level architecture, and performance optimization as well as a strong understanding of trends, competitive landscape, and emerging technologies.

Familiarity with datacenter infrastructure requirements, including scalability, energy efficiency, and operational reliability.

Expertise in design areas such as high-speed interconnects, mechanical design, high-power delivery, thermal / cooling systems as well as validation and bring-up / debug of complex server, storage and networking platforms.

Soft Skills :

Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Annual Salary Range and Level :

The base salary for this position ranges from $230,000 / year up to $280,000 / year. This range is based on role, level, and location and reflects the salary target for new hires in the US. Individual pay within the range will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s job-related qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location.

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Salary : $230,000 - $280,000

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