Technical Staff - AI Architect

From applied research to advanced engineering, the ISG CTO Engineering Technologist team has the expertise to shape ground-breaking products, material and processes. It’s a fascinating field of work. We’re involved in assessing the competition, developing technology and product strategies and generating intellectual property. We lead technology investigations, analyze industry capabilities and recommend potential acquisitions or vendor partner opportunities. Our insights influence product architecture and definitions. And we work with colleagues across the business to ensure our products always lead the way.

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

What you’ll achieve

As a Technical Staff, AI Architect, you will have the opportunity to collaborate on the architecture of next generation Enterprise AI Infrastructure including AI workflow design, model evaluations and SW stacks for accelerated compute, AI fabrics and AI optimized storage. This role will be critical in helping drive the end-to-end AI-In strategy for ISG. As a Technical Staff, Engineering Technologist you will be responsible for ISG’s AI Solutions and how to most effectively deliver AI with our portfolio. You will work with various engineering and product management teams to turn the strategy into reality.

You will:

• Drive AI software and hardware designs based on customer requirements and required infrastructure and address business outcome requirements with AI guidance across software and hardware options that scale based on datacenter and business requirements

• Serve as a subject matter expert on generative AI, agents, and agentic architectures, providing thought leadership and strategic guidance to the product teams

• Explore and drive use cases and develop proof of concepts to demonstrate the value of incorporating AI and AI agents into the ISG portfolio of products and solutions

• Stay current with the latest AI advancements and proactively apply new technologies to enhance solutions and committed to drive innovation and generate IP which may include participating in strategic internal and industry forums and be a point of escalation for critical development issues

• Generate Intellectual Property including invention disclosures and provide expertise on multiple AI technologies and shape future products along with maintaining multi-year roadmaps detailing feature trade-offs and host regular technology reviews to ensure roadmap and Dell business objectives alignment

Take the first step towards your dream career

Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here’s what we are looking for with this role:

Essential Requirements

• Ability to Drive model selection and advise in architectural trade-offs and implication against customer targeted outcomes

• Deep knowledge in open-source and commercial AI workflow applications and their implications across compute, network and storage

• Working experience with Enterprise cluster deployments, AI workflows for training and inferencing use cases along with a solid understanding of computer architecture to include Central Processing Unit (CPU) accelerators, networking, storage and benchmarking

• 10+ years’ experience of applied science or complex software systems, especially involving deep learning, machine learning, LLMs that have been successfully delivered

• Strong software development skills, particularly in Python, with experience working with AI frameworks and tools in cloud environments; knowledge of ML, NLP, Information Retrieval, Recommender Systems and LLMs along with designing and developing multi-agent systems where multiple AI agents collaborate to achieve complex tasks and experience with container & orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes etc), cloud platforms (AWS, GCP or Azure) , training, fine-tuning, and applying large language models (LLMs) for agentic AI application

• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence and effect changes that have broad and long-term impact and collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, innovate and lead explorations into technologies and strategies, including familiarity of a broad range of industry trends, with experience designing the future state and roadmap recommendations and develop technical relationships with the vendor base for core technology or solutions to drive requirements into next generation vendor designs.

Desirable Requirements

• Masters, PhD or Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

• Publication of research papers, patents, or contributions to open-source projects. Recognition as a thought leader in AI, ML, or NLP fields is highly valued

Compensation: Dell is committed to Fair and Equitable compensation practices. The Base Pay Range for this role is $230,000.00 to $295,000.00.

Benefits and Perks of working at Dell Technologies

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Who we are

We believe that each of us has the power to make an impact. That’s why we put our team members at the center of everything we do. If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds and most advanced tech in the industry, we’re looking for you.

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