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System Debug Lead Engineer

US, CA, Santa ClaraFull-time$168k2026-10-15 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead cross-functional debug of critical system-level issues across hardware (electrical, mechanical, thermal) and firmware domains for server and data center platforms.

Role type

Senior System Debug Lead Engineer

Builds

Server and data center GPU platforms

Domain

Hardware engineering, data center infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

System-level root cause analysis, electrical debugging (signal/power integrity), thermal management, firmware debugging (BIOS/UEFI/BMC), cross-functional collaboration, test development, automation scripting, supplier management

Preferred skills

Contract manufacturer experience

Technologies

Oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, firmware debug utilities

Responsibilities

Lead cross-functional debug of critical system-level issues, perform hands-on root cause analysis of failures, develop and validate fixes with engineering teams, develop tests and experiments to recreate issues, build automation tools for debug workflows, mentor cross-functional teams, document debug procedures and mitigation plans

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities