Director, Hardware Strategy and Planning
Location
Redmond, WA
Level
Manager / Director
Department
Consumer Electronics
Type
Salary
$139,000 - $275,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-03-18
Responsibilities
- Work with memory and SoC technology providers to develop a competitive hardware roadmap for Azure.
- Analyze memory vendors’ technology offerings and provide strategic recommendations.
- Collaborate with business and engineering teams to define future requirements and design objectives.
- Conduct financial modeling and market analysis for hardware platforms.
- Evaluate new technologies for potential integration into product requirements.
- Drive strategy and plans for incorporating new technologies into cloud infrastructure.
- Communicate project updates and strategies effectively to stakeholders.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree and 8+ years of relevant experience.
- Minimum of 10 years in CPU, Memory, or server technology development.
- Knowledge of memory subsystem architecture and industry trends.
- Experience in cloud server technology or system architecture.
- Proven ability to gather and implement customer requirements into products.
- Strong presentation and communication skills.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work in a dynamic environment.
