Product Engineer II at AHEAD

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Transportation, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Retail, Security, Flight Simulation, MediaIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience building and designing computer components into custom built systems
  • 5+ years of experience with Linux and Windows operating systems
  • 5+ years of experience creating and maintaining bills of materials (BOMs)
  • 5+ years of experience configuring Dell, Supermicro, HPE, Lenovo, and Whitebox systems
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Strong communication and listening skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with customers, technical resources, and team members to deliver successful projects
  • Proven ability to understand, gather, and document customer requirements
  • Expertise in engineering disciplines and revision control, including engineering change management, product lifecycle management (PLM), and end-of-life (EOL) processes
  • In-depth understanding of x86 and ARM computer architectures, server hardware components, and computer standards
  • An understanding of edge AI accelerators, model frameworks, and AI inference for edge applications
  • Knowledge of quality

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the Sales Engineering team to design and specify hardware and software platforms
  • Manage the revision control of product and Bill of Materials throughout the product’s lifecycle
  • Participate in the launch of new products, ensuring successful delivery to customers
  • Diagnose and resolve hardware, firmware, and software compatibility issues in coordination with customers and vendors
  • Conduct research on emerging technologies, including performance evaluations and benchmark testing
  • Monitor vendor end-of-life (EOL) notices and engineering change notifications (ECNs), initiating actions to ensure uninterrupted production of your products
  • Create and deliver quotations and statements of work with the account management team
  • Respond to and resolve advanced customer technical inquiries in a timely manner
  • Mentor and provide guidance to other Product Engineers to support team development
  • Support production teams by addressing technical challenges and ensuring smooth operations
  • Undertake assigned product management responsibilities, contributing to product strategy and execution

Skills

Hardware Design
Software Platforms
Bill of Materials
Revision Control
Product Launch
Edge AI
Embedded Systems
Systems Engineering

AHEAD

Digital transformation and cloud consulting services

About AHEAD

AHEAD specializes in digital transformation services, focusing on helping medium to large enterprises modernize their IT infrastructure. The company offers a range of services including cloud migration, automation, and infrastructure optimization, primarily using Microsoft Azure. AHEAD's products work by providing tailored consulting and managed services that guide clients through the complexities of digital transformation. What sets AHEAD apart from its competitors is its deep expertise in cloud solutions and a strong client-centric approach, which has been validated by achieving Gold Cloud Platform Competency with Azure. The company's goal is to empower organizations to take control of their digital transformation journeys and achieve sustainable success.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters
2007Year Founded
BUYOUTCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave

Risks

Emerging cloud service providers offer similar services at lower costs.
Rapid technological advancements may outpace AHEAD's solution updates.
Economic downturns could reduce spending on digital transformation projects.

Differentiation

AHEAD specializes in digital transformation with a focus on cloud solutions.
The company achieved Gold Cloud Platform Competency with Microsoft Azure.
AHEAD offers tailored solutions for cloud migration and infrastructure optimization.

Upsides

Increased demand for hybrid cloud solutions aligns with AHEAD's expertise.
Growing interest in AI-driven IT operations presents new opportunities for AHEAD.
The rise of edge computing offers AHEAD opportunities in edge-to-cloud solutions.

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