Hardware Principal Engineer – Firmware System Integration
Dell Technologies · Taipei City, Taiwan ·
- Work mode
- Onsite
- Seniority
- Principal
- Category
- Embedded
- Experience
- 9+ years
As a Hardware Principal Engineer – Firmware System Integration supporting Network L11 rack-scale solutions, you will drive the integration and delivery of enterprise-class networking platforms that combine advanced switches, optics, cables, power, cooling, and rack-level infrastructure technologies. Working closely with cross-functional teams across ISG, you will develop deep expertise in L11 system architecture, Firmware integration, validation, and deployment through end-to-end engagement in the product lifecycle. From defining rack-level designs and Firmware configurations and validation to enabling manufacturing, supply chain readiness, data center deployment, and field serviceability, you will play a key role in delivering innovative, scalable, and reliable networking solutions in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment driven by innovation, integrity, and accountability.
You will:
- Lead end-to-end integration of Network L11 rack-scale solutions, including switches, cables & optics validation using Firmware Diag and rack infrastructure for AI and high-performance networking deployments.
- Define and drive L11 system architecture on Firmware configuration and validation to ensure scalable, reliable, and deployable solutions.
- Apply deep understanding of data center architecture, networking infrastructure, and rack-level integration to develop optimized solutions that meet performance, reliability, manufacturability, and deployment objectives.
- Lead system integration reviews, validation activities, and complex problem-solving efforts, driving issue resolution from development through deployment while meeting cost, schedule, quality, and performance goals.
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
- 9+ years of related experience and a strong foundation in system-level product development to evaluate technical trade-offs and align product decisions with business, operational, and customer requirements.
- Deep knowledge of rack-level system integration, including networking Firmware and platform configuration.
- Experience translating data canter, customer, and infrastructure requirements into scalable, reliable, and serviceable Firmware solutions.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional technical initiatives and effectively communicate, influence, and align stakeholders across engineering, operations, suppliers, and business teams.
- Strong project and program management skills, with a demonstrated track record of delivering complex hardware products that meet performance, quality, cost, and schedule objectives
Desirable Requirements
- BS or MS degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Experience with Network L11 rack-scale solutions, including system integration, rack architecture, cabling, optics, Firmware configuration and validation, and data center deployment. Familiarity with enterprise networking platforms, AI infrastructure, or large-scale data center environments, including collaboration across cross-functional engineering teams.