Senior Hardware Systems Engineer – AI Rack & Cluster Infrastructure
Job Description
Who You’ll Work With
As a Senior Rack Solution Engineer at Arista, you’ll collaborate with hyperscale customers, strategic partners, and cross-functional teams, including hardware, software, thermal, and manufacturing engineers, to deliver rack-scale solutions for the world’s largest AI and cloud deployments. You will lead both technical design and last‑mile execution, ensuring Arista platforms integrate cleanly into large-scale AI and cloud clusters.
What You’ll Do
Lead the design, validation, and deployment of next-generation rack architectures optimized for hyperscale data centers:
• Own rack-scale design and deployment of AI and cloud infrastructure—translating cluster architectures into production-ready rack solutions
• Integrate networking, power, cooling, into high-density GPU environments, ensuring performance, scalability, and serviceability
• Lead last-mile execution for hyperscale deployments—working directly with customers and internal teams to bring clusters from design to reality
• Design and optimize rack layouts and cabling systems, including fiber/copper routing, patch panels, and high-density interconnects
• Drive cross-functional delivery across hardware, thermal, manufacturing, and software teams—from concept through NPI and volume deployment
• Create deployment standards and technical documentation (rack elevations, BOMs, runbooks, solution briefs) used by operators and customers
Requirements
Department: Customer Engineering
Function: Product Management
Experience Level: Mid-Senior Level