Principal Systems Development Engineer

Job-ID: 292815Category: Systems Development EngineeringLocation: Round Rock, TX, United States; Austin, TX, United StatesWorkplace: On-siteSchedule: Full timePosted: 2026-10-19Closes: 2026-11-13Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG) builds the products that power infrastructure, solutions, and data management our customers need most. Our teams design and develop the hardware and software that connect infrastructure, accelerate computational workloads, integrate across the stack, protect data continuity, and deliver the platforms, applications, and diagnostics our customers rely on every day at enterprise scale. Some product builders follow the rules. Ours rewrite them.Within ISG, innovation isn't just about creating new technology- it's about challenging assumptions and reimagining how work gets done. Engineers define intent, author precise specifications, and orchestrate AI agents that execute at speed and scale. AI is embedded throughout our development process, helping us move faster, learn quicker, and deliver greater impact. Yet the most important contribution remains uniquely human: deciding what to build, designing how it should work, and applying the judgment needed to earn our customers' trust. When your products power critical infrastructure around the world, that responsibility matters.We move quickly toward the work that matters most. We reward experimentation, encourage bold thinking, and remove unnecessary barriers so great ideas can become reality faster. Our teams embrace a customer-first, first-to-market mindset, transforming rapid feedback into better products and better outcomes. We aren't looking for people who are content with the status quo- we look for builders who question it, improve it, and occasionally rewrite it.If you're energized by solving complex systems challenges, excited to work alongside AI to amplify your impact, and motivated by the opportunity to shape what's next instead of simply maintaining what's been done before, you'll find your place here.Join us and help build the future of enterprise technology, to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as a Principal Systems Development Engineer on our Systems Development Engineering team in Round Rock, Texas. Principal Systems Development EngineerMemory Systems Engineering, Server & Infrastructure SolutionsOur customers’ system requirements are usually highly complex. Bringing together hardware and software systems design, Systems Development Engineering operates at the very cutting edge of technology to meet them. We design and develop electronic and electro-mechanical or systems-orientated products, conduct feasibility studies on engineering proposals and prepare installation, operation and maintenance specifications and instructions. We’re proud to deliver programs and products to the highest quality standards, on time and within budget. What you’ll achieve:As a Principal Systems Development Engineer, you will design and implement critical services, lead complex refactors, and champion quality. You will collaborate across teams to resolve dependencies and raise the bar for performance and reliability. QualificationsTake the first step towards your dream careerEvery Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here’s what we are looking for with this role: Essential Requirements8+ years of related experience x86 Server Architecture design understandingExperience in memory, system design, or architectureExcellent engineering leadership skills and ability to work with and influence across a global organizationStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsDesirable RequirementsBachelor's degree Track record of delivery against deadlines and exemplary ‘How’ behaviors in pursuit of resultsResponsibilitiesYou will:Partner with internal platform and development engineering teams to influence, expand, and enhance alternative memory solutionsPartner with platform development and systems engineering teams globally.Be a subject matter expert on alternative memory technology solutions extending to HW, FW, OSV, and ISV interactionsAbout the companyWho We AreWe believe that each of us has the power to make an impact. That’s why we put our team members at the center of everything we do. If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds and most advanced tech in the industry, we’re looking for you.Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that helps individuals and organizations transform how they work, live and play. Join us to build a future that works for everyone because Progress Takes All of Us. Dell Technologies is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Read the full Equal Employment Opportunity Policy.Visit our Culture Code page to learn more about how we work and lead.