Distinguished Technologist – AI Model Performance Architect

HP France

Distinguished Technologist specializing in AI model performance optimization and hardware/software co-design. Collaborates with stakeholders to drive innovative research and development at HP.

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

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Analyze system bandwidth, latency, and compute bottlenecks
Model performance across CPU/GPU/NPU for AI workloads
Simulate workload execution (PnP tradeoffs, resource contention)
Optimize model execution (initialization time, caching, KV reuse)
Drive HW/SW co-design (memory, caching, scheduling)
Partner with ML teams to align model structure with system architecture
Develops technology roadmaps for electrical/hardware engineering team; identifies gaps and solutions for future growth.
Communicates strategy and technology roadmaps to executive staff, industry partners and customers.
Provides innovative solutions and integrates advanced technologies, theories, or techniques with a significant impact across disciplines, championing large projects for long-range goals.
Provides consultation, design input, and feedback for new product development and design reviews across multiple organizations and architectures.
Works closely with product management, engineering stakeholders from related departments and empowers the teams to deliver outstanding and impactful results.
Initiates industry-leading research and development, serving as a recognized lead authority internally and externally.
Provides mentoring and guidance to less-experienced staff members to set an example of electrical hardware design and development, innovation, and excellence.
Participates in and provides input on process for selection of future technical leaders.

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.
Memory & AI model design
Computer Science
Debugging
Electrical Engineering
Electronic Engineering
Electronics
Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)
Hardware Architecture
Hardware Design
MATLAB
Mechanical Engineering
New Product Development
Oscilloscope
Physics
Printed Circuit Board
Schematic Capture
Simulations
Systems Design

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

AI model designElectrical EngineeringElectronic EngineeringHardware ArchitectureHardware DesignMATLABField-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)Schematic CaptureSimulationsPrinted Circuit Board

Soft Skills

communicationmentoringcollaborationleadershipconsultationinnovationstrategic thinkingproblem-solvingguidanceempowerment