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This role leverages technical and business expertise to outline strategy roadmaps for the function. The role identifies future growth opportunities and addresses gaps with innovative solutions. The role collaborates closely with various stakeholders, empowers teams to achieve remarkable and consequential outcomes, and spearheads industry-leading research and development.\nResponsibilities\nArchitect memory/storage hierarchy (DRAM, SSD, cache layers)\n\nDefine policies for data placement & movement across tiers (hot vs. cold data)\n\nOptimize paging, prefetching, and streaming for AI inference/training\n\nPartner with SW team to ensure models are co-optimized across memory & storage for max AI performance\n\nEnable efficient use of storage as memory extension (e.g., spillover, KV cache strategies)\n\nCollaborate with OS/runtime teams on data orchestration\n\nEvaluate emerging approaches (unified memory, memory pooling, compression)\n\nLeverages recognized technical and business expertise to define long-term vision and strategy for electrical hardware design and development across multiple feature areas and divisional boundaries.\n\nDevelops technology roadmaps for electrical/hardware engineering team; identifies gaps and solutions for future growth.\n\nCommunicates strategy and technology roadmaps to executive staff, industry partners and customers.\n\nProvides innovative solutions and integrates advanced technologies, theories, or techniques with a significant impact across disciplines, championing large projects for long-range goals.\n\nProvides consultation, design input, and feedback for new product development and design reviews across multiple organizations and architectures.\n\nWorks closely with product management, engineering stakeholders from related departments and empowers the teams to deliver outstanding and impactful results.\n\nInitiates industry-leading research and development, serving as a recognized lead authority internally and externally.\n\nProvides mentoring and guidance to less-experienced staff members to set an example of electrical hardware design and development, innovation, and excellence.\n\nParticipates in and provides input on process for selection of future technical leaders.\n\nEducation & Experience Recommended\nFour-year or Graduate Degree in Electrical Engineering, or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence.\nTypically has 12+ years of work experience, preferably in electrical design and tools, software packages, architecture of electronic hardware, or a related field. Preferred Certifications NA Knowledge & Skills\nMemory design\nComputer Engineering\nComputer Science\nDebugging\nElectrical Engineering\nElectronic Engineering\nElectronics\nField-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)\nHardware Architecture\nHardware Design\nMATLAB\nMechanical Engineering\nNew Product Development\nOscilloscope\nPhysics\nPrinted Circuit Board\nSchematic Capture\nSimulations\nSystems Design Cross-Org Skills\nEffective Communication\nResults Orientation\nLearning Agility\nDigital Fluency\nCustomer Centricity Impact & Scope\nImpacts multiple functions and influences long-term strategic direction across multiple disciplines or areas of HP. Complexity\nInvents, develops and introduces new methods and techniques that impact multiple disciplines and work groups. Disclaimer\nThis job description describes the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, responsibilities, knowledge, etc. These may be subject to change and additional functions may be assigned as needed by management.\nThe pay range for this role is 190,000.00 - 274,000.00 annually with additional opportunities for pay in the form of bonus and/or equity (applies to United States of America candidates only). Pay varies by work location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.\nBenefits:\nHP offers a comprehensive benefits package for this position, including:\nHealth insurance\n\nDental insurance\n\nVision insurance\n\nLong term/short term disability insurance\n\nEmployee assistance program\n\nFlexible spending account\n\nLife insurance\n\nGenerous time off policies, including;\n\n4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure\n\n11 paid holidays\n\nAdditional flexible paid vacation and sick leave (US benefits overview)\n\nThe compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.\nJob -\nEngineeringSchedule -\nFull timeShift -\nNo shift premium (United States of America)Travel -\nRelocation -\nEqual Opportunity Employer (EEO)-\nHP, Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and prospective employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran, marital status, familial status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic predisposition or carrier status, uniformed service status, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by applicable national, federal, state, and local law(s).\nPlease be assured that you will not be subject to any adverse treatment if you choose to disclose the information requested. This information is provided voluntarily. 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