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Principal Hardware Systems Engineer - Storage

United States, Washington, RedmondFull-time2026-10-01 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design scalable qualification frameworks, validation methodologies, and automation infrastructure for cloud-scale storage environments to ensure production readiness.

Role type

Principal Hardware Systems Engineer (Storage)

Builds

Cloud-scale storage systems and qualification frameworks

Domain

Cloud computing / Storage systems

Required skills

Server system and storage architecture, Hardware component integration and validation, Cross-functional technical leadership, Root cause analysis for complex storage/memory issues, OEM/ODM ecosystem collaboration, Data-driven decision making, Risk management, Qualification process design, Telemetry strategy, Health monitoring frameworks

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Influence architecture of scalable qualification frameworks and automation infrastructure for cloud-scale environments; Establish qualification coverage, reliability requirements, and telemetry strategies; Drive resolution of complex storage and memory issues impacting platform availability; Lead cross-functional investigations involving hardware, firmware, OS, and cloud services; Represent team with OEMs, ODMs, and silicon providers; Champion engineering excellence through technical reviews and continuous improvement; Guide team members on as-needed basis

Seniority

Principal, strategy & mentorship