Senior Principal Software Engineering Uefi Bios Architect jobs at Dell in United States, Austin

Our Electrical Engineering team puts the spark into the full hardware development lifecycle, from concept to production. It takes experts in system architecture definition, design, analysis, prototyping, sourcing & the debugging and validation of layouts or routes to deliver state-of-the-art products for a changing world. We work closely with designers, cross-functional teams within Dell Technologies and suppliers to make sure electronic designs meet a range of requirements, including schedule, feature set, functionality and quality, as well as industry standards.

You will:

• Partner with Dell internal platform and graphics development engineering teams to manage onboard and add-in graphics program deliverables

• Lead/guide graphics technology providers and ODM partners on debug and resolution of hardware, software, and firmware issues with graphics controller cards

• Work with multiple internal teams including product quality, platform engineering, product marketing, program management, regulatory engineering, and other teams to debug/ resolve issues

• Support the commodity-level internal core teams with product issue management and resolution and engineering guidance on issue triage and program schedule

• Manage resources at external suppliers including AMD, nVidia, Intel, and platform ODM partners to facilitate debug and resolution of issues and delivery of graphics controllers on Time-To-Market schedules

• Subject matter expert in graphics controllers, graphics drivers & firmware, and OS application interaction with graphics devices

Essential Requirements

• Strong technical leadership capabilities

• Proactive attitude to issue resolution and engagement with peer and global teams and suppliers to quickly resolve issues

• Self-starter mentality, able to quickly recognize and triage issues.

• High level focus on customer experience and customer satisfaction.

• 5+ years industry experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or 3+ years’ experience with a Master’s Degree (Dell experience is a plus) in Engineering/Computer Science degree

Desirable Requirements

• Understanding of and familiarity with the ODM development model

Solutions Architect - Direct Liquid Cooling

Dell Technologies creates technology solutions for a changing world. Our IT Architecture team translates our customers’ business requirements into total enterprise-wide solutions. It takes deep technical knowledge to create architectural designs that exceed service requirements. We’re skilled in analyzing the customer’s business goals, objectives, needs and general business environment to create technical system solutions. Our expertise includes integrating hardware, processes, methodologies and software into the customer environment.

As Dell Technologies continues to expand its leadership in AI-optimized infrastructure, the demand for high-performance, energy-efficient data centers has never been greater. Direct Liquid Cooling (DLC) is a critical enabler of this transformation which is delivering the thermal efficiency, scalability, and sustainability required to power the next generation of AI workloads.

You will:

• Lead the global enablement program for DLC technologies supporting Dell’s AI-optimized server and data center portfolio.
• Translate complex technical designs and thermal architectures into training content, playbooks, and documentation for installation teams.
• Partner with engineering and deployment teams to align installation, commissioning, and validation procedures with Dell’s evolving AI infrastructure roadmap.
• Develop modular learning paths, certification programs, and enablement materials to accelerate internal and partner expertise in DLC and advanced cooling technologies.
• Provide support to sales teams to ensure proposed solutions deliver required outcomes
• Drive innovation by gathering feedback from field implementations, influencing product design, and helping Dell remain at the forefront of AI infrastructure innovation.

• 2+ years of experience with direct liquid cooling (such as CDUs, cold plates, manifolds, and secondary fluid networks)
• Familiarity with OEM partners such as Motivair, Schneider Electric, Vertiv, and USystems
• Proven ability to create and deliver technical enablement programs for complex engineering or deployment solutions
• Strong understanding of AI infrastructure, high-density compute environments, and the sustainability benefits of next-generation cooling
• Excellent cross-functional communication skills, with the ability to bridge engineering, operations, and customer-facing teams
• Experience with global deployments, technical documentation, and global coordination

Desirable Requirements

• Experience with AI and HPC data center deployments or thermal solutions for GPU-intensive workloads

Dell is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this position is $197,200. - $255,200.

As a
You will:

• Design and lead the effort on automation, continuous integration/continuous delivery processes and tools to make our services simpler and more robust

• Mentor team members in design collaboration, code reviews, development tools and processes

• Take part in the full software development life cycle including development, test, continuous delivery and support

• Be an active member of an agile team, collaboratively realizing features through development, test and delivery

Essential Requirements:

• 9+ years’ experience in software development

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

• Strong Windows deployment knowledge in the following areas:

  • Windows System Image Manager

  • Understanding of unattend.xml files

  • Understanding of phases of Windows deployment process (WindowsPE, Specialize, AuditMode, OOBE, etc.)

  • Understanding of Windows Pre-installation Environment (WinPE)

  • Able to debug issues experienced during OS deployment

• Strong Windows Debugger knowledge, ie. How to collect necessary files that can be used in Windows Debugger

• Strong Scripting knowledge: Batch file, PowerShell, Python, VBscript

Desirable Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science or related field

• Experience with DISM, Atlassian products (JIRA, Confluence)

You will:

• Create best in class electrical architecture for specialty mobile platforms

• Architect and influence future mobile product design by providing technical expertise and engineering leadership; strong focus on the front-end design cycle

• Collaborate with technology providers to identify and scope new technology innovation opportunities. Assess concepts, risks, and ensure readiness for implementation

Essential Requirements

• BS in Electrical Engineering and 4-6 years of experience

• Strong aptitude to assess and optimize products by making the proper feature tradeoffs between mechanical, electrical, power, thermal, firmware, and BIOS

• Experience with ECAD and electrical simulation tools (Cadence OrCAD/Allegro/Sigrity/Power SI/Power DC, Mentor HyperLynx), ability to create basic schematics, PCB floor planning and layouts, production schematic proposals, and convey ideas through ECAD

• Driven self-motivated individual that is willing to solve complex problems

• Must possess strong communication and soft skills, both verbal and written; high degree of efficacy to navigate and relate to multiple audience levels

Desirable Requirements

• MS Electrical Engineering

• 6-8 yearsElectronics Design

You will:

• Define and execute the graphics and dNPU strategy across hardware, software, and architecture to enable industry-leading AI experiences
• Lead R&D efforts in graphics and dNPU technologies to deliver cutting-edge desktop and notebook solutions
• Drive and influence industry standards that support and advance the strategic vision
• Leverage AI/ML for innovation, enabling breakthrough technologies and product capabilities
• Collaborate and mentor across teams, including marketing, engineering, and suppliers, while contributing through technical innovation and IP generation aligned with long-term business goals

Essential Requirements:

• Minimum of 15 years of experience in graphics and NPU technologies and architecture preferably in PC products
• Demonstrated track record of impactful innovation and industry thought leadership
• Proven ability to influence internal stakeholders and technology partners to drive strategic outcomes
• Strong understanding of PC graphics and NPU hardware and software system design
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with a collaborative mindset

Desirable Requirements:

• Typically requires 15+ years of related experience in a professional role with a Bachelor’s degree; or 12+ years and a Master’s degree (EE or ME); or 8+ years and a PhD; or equivalent experience

What you’ll achieve

As an, you will lead efforts to make on-device AI real for our customers. This role will be pivotal in turning the on-device AI story into more than just a story, you will hunt for the opportunities that are technically feasible, “sell” customers on giving us their time and insights and be a bridge to our engineering team to develop proofs of concept (POC) for stakeholders.

Manage Development of POCs, Co-Innovations and non-hardware alpha products:

• Source and oversee the creation and development of POCs, co-innovation projects and non-hardware alpha products
• Collaborate with colleagues in the CTO office to define scope, features, schedules etc. to build products quickly

Evaluate and Transition Projects:

• Evaluate completed co-innovation projects to determine if they require further investigation or development work
• Transition successful POCs and co-innovations into Dell Validated Designs or alpha builds
• Hand off alpha builds to product engineering, monitor their work at a high level and provide assistance as needed

Support CTO Office Initiatives:

• Respond to requests for CTO-level materials, event participation, customer engagements and other diplomatic considerations
• Represent the office of the CTO internally and externally as a subject matter expert on our strategy, concept vehicles, POCs, co-innovations and alpha projects

Essential Requirements:

• 15+ years of related experience or equivalent skill; must have experience with, or an understanding of, on-device AI architecture (how AI models are designed, optimized and deployed to run directly on consumer hardware devices)
• Experience driving innovation programs and early-stage product development in a fast-paced technology-driven environment
• Highly skilled in creating, assessing and testing new ideas; must have a solid understanding of the product development process and have the ability to prototype quickly to test hypotheses and determine feasibility
• Strategic mindset with a passion for emerging technologies and innovations in personal computing with the ability to apply learnings creatively and quickly

• Executive presence with exceptional public speaking skills; will develop and deliver presentations to customers, executives and industry stakeholders; Experience as a key contributor or presenter at applicable industry leading events

Desirable Requirements:

• Typically requires 10+ years of related experience in a professional role with a Bachelor’s degree; or 8+ years and a Master’s degree; or 6+ years and a PhD; or equivalent experience. Not meeting the years or degree desired requirements will not preclude a candidate
• Exposure to, or familiarity with, any of these technologies: CUDA, Ollama, Llama.cpp, LM Studio, LocalAI, Unsloth, and non-hardware AI frameworks