Hardware Architect, Personal Systems Technologies

Hardware Architect, Personal Systems Technologies
Description -
HP Retail and Industrial Solutions Business has a large and growing Android [portfolio for multiple Retail, Healthcare and Manufacturing use cases. Android is of increasing importance in market and HP is leading the industry by providing well designed, robust, built for purpose hardware with Android OS. This role is responsible for architecting our upcoming Android products. The Architect will lead the business and technical team creating long term strategy and building our next generation of products. Mobile and fixed products are in scope covering a wide range of use cases: Que busting, assisted selling, self-service, digital signage, AI, point of sale and others.
Responsibilities:

• Android on ARM
  
  • Create a vision for HP Retail and Industrial Solutions Android hardware and develop a strategy for achieving the vision
    
    • Develop processor and peripherals requirements for future for Android products
    • Translate feature requests from Sales and Product Management into Engineering Specs.
    • Work with processor vendors to understand their portfolios and roadmaps
    • Work with ODMs to understand their capability and willingness to invest
    • Explore third party partners who can contribute to achieving the vision
  • Develop specific proposals for next generation products
    
    • Processor, memory, storage, Peripherals, Power distribution
    • Adaption of existing chassis to ARM solution
    • Understand and address customer pain points
  • Communicate the vision, the strategy and the plan to broad and varied audiences
  • HP management, Cross functional teams inside HP, ODM and implementation partners, Customers
  • Be the recognized ARM subject matter expert in Advanced Computing Group.
  • Work with the execution team throughout the development process to overcome obstacles to success.

• Future Technologies
  
  • Work with Technology and Architecture teams across HP to identify technologies which deliver value to Retail and Industrial solutions customers.
  • Turn new technology ideas into compelling proposals for products.
  • Build Proof of Concepts to test and develop ideas.
  • Articulate the end to end ecosystem necessary for success.
  • Create excitement for the possibilities of new technologies.
• Mentor the more junior members of the HP EE community
• Create new IP for HP leading to business value.

Knowledge & Skills:

• EE best practices in ARM board development
• Architecting and delivering Android/Arm products
• Evaluating technology opportunities for customer value
• Evaluating partner capabilities and ability to work with HP
• Evangelizing new technology product ideas in cross functional organizations

Job -
Engineering
Schedule -
Full time
Shift -
No shift premium (United States of America)
Travel -
Relocation -
Yes
EEO Tagline -
HP Inc. is EEO F/M/Protected Veteran/ Individual with Disabilities.