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We are a fast-paced, customer-focused organization that adapts to changing market demands and customer needs.\nOur end-to-end capabilities span design, manufacturing, testing, service, and worldwide deployment, allowing us to deliver solutions for even the most unique datacenter computing requirements.\nThe CSP organization works directly with hyperscale and cloud customers, requiring engineers who can translate customer requirements into technical solutions while driving cross-functional execution across development, validation, manufacturing, quality, and compliance organizations.\nWe are seeking an experienced Advisory Engineer, Development - Systems Engineer to help develop and validate cloud datacenter infrastructure. This role serves as a key technical interface between customers, engineering teams, and technology partners to translate requirements into server and rack solutions, resolve technical issues, improve product quality, and drive end-to-end program execution.\nWhat You’ll Do\nApply knowledge of Intel x86, AMD, NVIDIA, FPGA, and ARM-based technology roadmaps to help shape future datacenter architectures for leading public cloud customers.\nServe as a primary technical interface for customers, translating customer requirements into engineering solutions and providing technical guidance throughout product development and integration activities.\nReview customer requirements to drive fully integrated L11 rack solutions, including server/node, rack, and scale-level test plans, cable mappings, rack configurations, serviceability, and manageability.\nSupport rack-level architecture, bill of materials (BOM) development, and power analysis at the subsystem, node, rack, and lab levels. \nDevelop and validate server and rack infrastructure for cloud datacenters, including compute, storage, and networking solutions. \nCollaborate closely with BIOS, BMC, validation, quality, compliance, systems, manufacturing, customer engineering teams, vendor field application engineers (FAEs), and technology partners to communicate and resolve technical issues. \nConduct system log reviews with validation and development teams, and review test plans with systems engineering, development, manufacturing, and customer teams. \nPerform failure analysis, identify root causes, drive corrective actions, and take ownership of issues through resolution while maintaining accountability to customers and internal stakeholders. \nEvaluate solutions from an end-to-end systems perspective, ensuring design, validation, quality, serviceability, manageability, and customer requirements are fully aligned. \nEngage suppliers and technology partners providing storage devices, network controllers, network interface cards (NICs), accelerators, and emerging hardware technologies. \nPartner with validation, systems, manufacturing, and quality engineering teams to resolve issues found during testing, coordinating between component vendors, technology partners, and customers. \nIdentify opportunities to automate testing and work with validation and scripting teams to improve engineering and testing efficiency. \nLead and coordinate cross-functional project teams to execute customer deliverables, ensuring technical alignment, schedule adherence, risk mitigation, and issue escalation when required. \nProvide constructive technical feedback to Technical Program Managers (TPMs) to support development and test schedules. \nDocument best practices and lessons learned to improve product quality, cross-team collaboration, customer satisfaction, and testing efficiency.\nBasic Qualifications\n8+ years of experience in systems engineering, hardware development, infrastructure engineering, platform validation, or related datacenter engineering disciplines. \nHands-on experience with Intel Xeon and/or AMD EPYC server platforms, including architecture, platform development, validation, integration, and customer deployment activities. \nExperience supporting server, datacenter, cloud, hyperscale, or enterprise infrastructure environments. \nKnowledge of systems architecture and compute, storage, and networking infrastructure supporting public cloud environments. \nFamiliarity with Intel x86, AMD, NVIDIA, FPGA, and ARM-based technologies and technology roadmaps.\nUnderstanding of rack configurations, cable mappings, power analysis, serviceability, manageability, and bill of materials (BOM) development. \nExperience reviewing specifications and customer requirements to develop and deliver integrated infrastructure solutions. \nExperience reviewing test plans, analyzing system logs, conducting failure analysis, performing root-cause investigations, and implementing corrective actions. \nKnowledge of 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