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Systems Architect

Shulman Fleming & Partners

Systems Architect

San Mateo, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Systems Architect

    100% Remote position. This is a full time permanent position. No third party resumes will be accepted.

    We are looking for an experienced systems architect to help us specify, select, and evolve the hardware that powers our hosted offerings, including bare-metal applications and virtualization and containers.

    Responsibilities

    • With input from our internal development partners and capacity planning team, identify and specify hardware and technologies suitable for deployment in our data centers to support our current and future products.
    • Develop and maintain relationships with current and candidate system manufacturers and integrators.
    • Continually research technology evolution, vendor roadmaps and standards development to identify opportunities to improve our reliability and scale.
    • Develop and execute proof-of-concept and benchmark/performance tests.
    • Balance multiple factors, including performance, thermals, power, density, and cost when making selections and recommendations.
    • Communicate decisions and findings to both technical and non-technical audiences in writing and interactively.

    Qualifications

    • Expert knowledge of and 8+ years of experience with modern computer hardware at the CPU, GPU, memory, storage and bus level.
    • Expert knowledge of silicon roadmaps and established and developing industry standards.
    • A deep understanding of current network interface technologies, including physical network interfaces, such as 100G-SR4 Ethernet, and related concepts such as offload, SmartNICs and DPDK.
    • A deep understanding of Linux and container networking, including packet processing and protocols such as TCP and TLS/SSL.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Your work will require generating alignment between many parties across various specialties.