Hardware Board Validation Engineering, Director
Core
Lead the development, bring-up, and validation of board products enabling rack-scale AI infrastructure, guiding products from concept through mass production.
Role type
Director, Hardware Board Validation Engineering
Builds
Rack-scale AI connectivity and memory products for cloud service providers, server manufacturers, and networking OEMs
Domain
AI infrastructure, high-speed interconnects, data center hardware
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
High-speed board design, signal integrity, power integrity, PCIe Gen 3+, Ethernet 25G+, LPDDR4/5, system-level validation, team leadership, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
PCIe add-in cards, CEM cards, FPGA/MCU design, contract manufacturer management, Cadence/Altium proficiency
Technologies
PCIe, Ethernet, LPDDR4/5, Cadence, Altium, FPGA, MCU
Responsibilities
Lead board validation strategy and technical execution; Direct board bring-up, silicon/PCB debug, and system characterization; Partner with ASIC, firmware, and manufacturing teams; Engage customers to define requirements and resolve issues; Build and mentor a high-performing hardware engineering team
Seniority
Director, hands-on leadership
