Distinguished Technologist – Memory/Storage Utilization, Data Placement Architect

HP France

Distinguished technologist responsible for architecting memory and storage utilization for AI workloads. Leading research and development while collaborating with teams to optimize data placement and performance.

Posted 6/11/2026full-timeSpring • California, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $190,000 - $274,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Architect memory/storage hierarchy (DRAM, SSD, cache layers)
Define policies for data placement & movement across tiers (hot vs. cold data)
Optimize paging, prefetching, and streaming for AI inference/training
Partner with SW team to ensure models are co-optimized across memory & storage for max AI performance
Enable efficient use of storage as memory extension (e.g., spillover, KV cache strategies)
Collaborate with OS/runtime teams on data orchestration
Evaluate emerging approaches (unified memory, memory pooling, compression)
Develop technology roadmaps for electrical/hardware engineering team; identifies gaps and solutions for future growth.
Initiates industry-leading research and development, serving as a recognized lead authority internally and externally.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Four-year or Graduate Degree in Electrical Engineering, or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence.
Typically has 12+ years of work experience, preferably in electrical design and tools, software packages, architecture of electronic hardware, or a related field.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Long term/short term disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Generous time off policies, including; 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure
11 paid holidays
Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave

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Hard Skills & Tools

memory hierarchystorage hierarchyDRAMSSDcache layersdata placementdata movementpaging optimizationprefetchingstreaming

Soft Skills

collaborationleadershipcommunication

Certifications

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical EngineeringGraduate Degree in Electrical Engineering