Senior Hardware Validation Engineer, Systems
Core
Lead hardware product validation for new and existing data storage arrays, ensuring best-in-class quality and reliability through lab characterization, thermal modeling, and stress testing.
Role type
Senior Hardware Validation Engineer
Builds
FlashArray data storage products
Domain
Data storage / Hardware engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Debugging bus technologies (I2C, PCIe, DDR5), thermal modeling, stress testing, scripting (Python, Bash, Linux), oscilloscope and logic analyzer usage, peripheral qualification, root cause analysis
Preferred skills
Experience with x86 CPUs, memory, I/O, networking, and storage technologies, setting up switches and servers, Jira proficiency
Technologies
x86 CPU, DDR5, PCIe, I2C, SERDES, SFP, QSFP, DAC cables, Ethernet, Fibre Channel, Tableau, Jira
Responsibilities
Define test plans and validate peripherals, perform hands-on lab characterization, run stress tests and thermal modeling, debug bus technologies, write validation reports, drive peripheral qualification efforts, support hardware design reviews and lab debug, analyze field failures and perform root cause analysis
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC