Hardware Systems Engineer
Core
Test, validate, and qualify hardware and firmware solutions for datacenter environments while investigating technical issues and improving validation processes.
Role type
Senior Hardware Systems Engineer
Builds
Cloud infrastructure hardware (bare metal, servers) for Scaleway's sovereign cloud platform
Domain
Cloud computing / Datacenter hardware
Required skills
Computer/server hardware knowledge, Hardware management standards (IPMI, Redfish), Firmware constraints, Component expertise (GPU, DPU, CPU, storage, NICs), Linux environments, System administration, Cloud ecosystem knowledge
Preferred skills
Open Hardware community knowledge (OCP, OpenBMC), HPC/AI architectures, Network hardware, Standard associations (JEDEC, IEEE), Benchmarking processes, Power & cooling constraints, Hardware at scale experience, µarch understanding
Technologies
IPMI, Redfish, Linux, grub, kernel, PXE, DHCP, OpenBMC, OCP
Responsibilities
Act as the reference point for hardware-related questions, Manage internal hardware projects, Liaise with manufacturers for technical issues, Evaluate and validate new hardware solutions, Refine hardware configurations with R&D and Architects, Support HW Support team with complex diagnoses, Provide technical guidelines for validation software tools, Train teams on hardware functions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
