System Lead Engineer

Shape the Next Generation of AI and Cloud Infrastructure

Lenovo Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG) is driving innovation at the forefront of AI, high-performance computing, and hyperscale cloud infrastructure. We are seeking an experienced System Lead to spearhead the design, development, and delivery of next-generation server platforms for the world's largest Cloud Service Providers (CSPs).

In this highly visible leadership role, you'll influence the future of data center architecture, working directly with industry-leading customers to develop cutting-edge compute, storage, GPU, and AI systems at massive scale. You'll partner with global engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to transform complex technical requirements into market-leading solutions that power tomorrow's cloud infrastructure.

If you're passionate about system architecture, customer collaboration, and solving some of the industry's most complex engineering challenges, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

Lead Next-Generation System Architecture

• Own the end-to-end system design and integration of advanced server platforms supporting cloud, AI, HPC, storage, and enterprise workloads.
• Provide technical leadership across hardware, firmware, thermal, power, and software domains to deliver world-class solutions.
• Drive architectural decisions that balance performance, scalability, reliability, and cost optimization.

Partner with the World's Largest Cloud Providers

• Serve as a trusted technical advisor to hyperscale customers, translating business and technical requirements into innovative solutions.
• Collaborate directly with customer engineering teams to influence product direction and accelerate deployment readiness.
• Lead technical discussions, design reviews, and issue resolution throughout the product lifecycle.

Deliver Complex Programs at Scale

• Own technical execution for large, cross-functional initiatives from concept through production.
• Identify risks early and drive mitigation strategies to ensure successful program delivery.
• Coordinate across global engineering, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams to meet aggressive customer milestones.

Drive Innovation in AI and Data Center Infrastructure

• Champion new technologies across CPUs, GPUs, AI accelerators, networking, cooling, and system management.
• Influence product roadmaps and help define future server architectures for next-generation cloud and AI workloads.
• Continuously improve engineering processes, tools, and methodologies to increase efficiency and product quality.

Ensure World-Class Quality and Compliance

• Lead validation and integration efforts to ensure systems meet reliability, regulatory, and customer-specific requirements.
• Support global certification activities and product readiness milestones.

Why Join Lenovo?

• Work directly with hyperscale cloud providers shaping the future of AI and data center infrastructure.
• Influence products deployed at global scale across some of the world's largest cloud environments.
• Join a team at the intersection of AI, HPC, cloud computing, and server innovation.
• Collaborate with world-class engineers and technology leaders across a global organization.
• Help drive Lenovo's continued growth as a global leader in infrastructure solutions.

What You'll Bring

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
• 10+ years of experience in systems engineering, server architecture, platform engineering, or related infrastructure development.
• Deep understanding of server technologies, including processors, memory, storage, networking, power, thermal, and system management.
• Experience partnering with hyperscale cloud providers such as Microsoft, AWS, Google, Meta, or similar large-scale infrastructure organizations.
• Proven track record leading complex cross-functional engineering programs from concept through deployment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to navigate ambiguity and drive decisions.
• Excellent communication and executive presentation skills.
• Fluent English communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Intel, AMD, ARM, GPU, or AI accelerator technologies.
• Knowledge of advanced cooling technologies, including liquid cooling and thermal optimization.
• Familiarity with server validation, compliance, and certification processes (FCC, CE, UL, RoHS, etc.).
• Experience with large-scale manufacturing and supply chain operations.
• PMP, Agile, or equivalent project leadership certification.
• Background in AI infrastructure, high-performance computing (HPC), or cloud platform development.