Data Center System Architect

Description

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We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to own business and technology development for the data center market at Texas Instruments. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying and analyzing technology trends, mapping them to potential product gaps, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop strategic plans to address these gaps. The Data Center System Architect will require a unique blend of technical expertise, business acumen, and market knowledge to drive growth and innovation in the data center market.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify and track technology trends and market developments in the data center power market (grid to gate)

• Analyze trends and map them to potential product gaps and opportunities

• Support TAM models for data center power, sizing market opportunities to guide investment and roadmap priorities

• Collaborate with R&D and business unit teams to develop strategic plans that address product gaps and drive business growth

• Develop deep expertise at the end-equipment level, becoming a recognized internal and external subject matter expert

• Attend industry conferences and events, delivering recaps and insights to the broader team

• Work closely with customers, sales teams, and product managers to understand market needs and inform product development

• Develop system collateral covering data center architecture and market dynamics

• Create golden end-equipment BOMs and block diagrams

• Build and maintain strong relationships with key partners across customers, sales, and product lines

Qualifications

Minimum requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, ECE, Computer Engineering, or related degree
• 5 years of engineering experience
• Strong technical background in data center architectures, Power Conversion and/or Optical Networking
• Bring hands-on design experiences with engaging in deep technical discussions
• Experience in business development, marketing, or product management in the semiconductor or technology industry

Preferred Qualifications:

• Excellent analytical, communication, and collaboration skills
• Strong curiosity to learn and ability to learn fast
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team
• Experience working with data center customers, such as hyperscalers, cloud providers, or enterprise data centers
• Familiarity with Texas Instruments' products and technologies
• Experience with market research, competitive analysis, and product positioning
• Strong network and relationships within the data center industry