Dell

Technical Staff Systems Development Engineer

Austin, Texas, United States Full time

Technical Staff Systems Development Engineer

Our customers’ system requirements are usually highly complex. Bringing together hardware and software systems design, Systems Development Engineering operates at the very cutting edge of technology to meet them. We design and develop electronic and electro-mechanical or systems-orientated products, conduct feasibility studies on engineering proposals and prepare installation, operation and maintenance specifications and instructions. We’re proud to deliver programs and products to the highest quality standards, on time and within budget.

Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as a Technical Staff Systems Development Engineer on our Systems Development Engineering Team in Austin, Texas.


What you’ll achieve

As a Technical Staff, Systems Development Engineer you will drive the development of advanced solutions across enterprise and rack‑scale AI platforms and drive cross‑functional engineering programs from concept through release.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end‑to‑end hardware development, including requirements definition, design reviews, validation, and product release
  • Drive program schedules, manage cross‑team dependencies, and ensure on‑time execution of engineering milestones
  • Architect and analyze complex system designs for servers and rack‑scale solutions
  • Resolve complex technical issues and guide engineering teams through development, integration, and sustaining
  • Deliver clear, concise communication to leadership regarding program status, risks, and technical decisions

Essential Requirements

  • 15+ years of experience in hardware engineering, systems development, or related disciplines with expertise in server architecture and large‑scale rack‑level hardware
  • Solid foundation in analog and digital circuit theory, system integration, and hardware validation
  • Proven ability to manage complex engineering programs with cross‑functional teams and aggressive timelines
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with a track record of driving technical decisions and resolving system‑level challenges
  • Experience developing technical specifications, requirements documents, and validation plans

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