Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled leader to drive the development of software and firmware architectures for advanced workstation platforms. This role requires expertise in operating systems, firmware components, AI software architecture, and system-level integration to deliver cutting-edge solutions for enterprise and professional users.
Key Responsibilities
- Firmware and OS Architecture Leadership
- Lead the team in designing and developing software and firmware architectures for Microsoft and Linux operating systems.
- Focus on firmware components such as PD, SIO, NIC, USB, and Thunderbolt (TBT).
- Ensure early engagement with key stakeholders and seamless product release.
- AI Software Optimization
- Understand AI software architecture and performance benchmark frameworks.
- Guide the team in optimizing AI software architecture and track performance estimations for public release.
- Platform Integration
- Define integration points across firmware, software, drivers, and OS architecture, including feature sets, interfaces, and algorithms.
- Assess BIOS interactions and propose harmonized architecture plans for overlapping responsibilities.
- Define structure and ownership models for firmware components.
- Validation and Quality
- Coordinate with validation leads to integrate FW/SW design into system validation plans and execution.
- Identify OS/firmware/BIOS settings affecting system-level performance and ensure test cases validate optimal configurations.
- Tools and Ecosystem Development
- Lead the definition of productivity tools such as automation test tools, AI benchmark tools, and performance benchmark tools.
- Drive development of workstation value-added FW/SW functions and ecosystem features, including remote management modules and AI capabilities.
- Strategic Initiatives
- Define strategies for new product portfolios and applications, such as DGX.
- Act as a technical integrator across systems, devices, applications, and ecosystems to ensure cohesive solutions.
Qualifications
- 15+ years experience in Software/Firmware development.
- Proven experience in firmware/software architecture for complex systems.
- Strong understanding of Microsoft and Linux OS internals.
- Knowledge in AI software frameworks and performance benchmarking.
- Hands-on experience with BIOS/Manageability, firmware components, and system-level integration.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Fluent in English and Mandarin.