Sr Staff Test Engineer
Core
Define and drive system-level validation strategies for server platforms across development and production environments, focusing on manufacturing test systems, firmware, and automation.
Role type
Senior Staff Test Engineer (System Validation)
Builds
Server platforms, test infrastructure, and automation frameworks for manufacturing and production.
Domain
Hardware engineering, server architecture, networking, and power systems.
Required skills
System-level debugging, root cause analysis, test architecture design, rack-level networking, test tool development (software/hardware), server architecture knowledge, firmware validation (BIOS/BMC/OS), power infrastructure validation, GPU system validation, automation framework scaling, Python/Shell/Perl scripting.
Preferred skills
High-volume manufacturing experience, GPU/AI system validation, data center environments, liquid cooling systems, failure analysis, reliability engineering.
Technologies
BMC (OpenBMC), IPMI, Redfish, FIO, Linpack, mprime, Python, Shell, Perl, VLANs, L2/L3 networking, OpenBMC, Redfish, GPU, CPU, DIMMs, NICs, FPGA.
Responsibilities
Define system-level test architecture and validation strategy; own end-to-end validation of complex server systems; lead deep system-level debugging and root cause analysis; serve as technical escalation point for complex failures; develop and validate network configurations for server rack switches; debug system and rack-level network issues; lead validation of server power infrastructure; design and develop custom test and repair solutions (digital and physical); build and scale automated validation frameworks; drive validation of server management interfaces; mentor engineers.
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities.
