Engineer III, Hardware Development (Remote)
Core
Hardware Systems Engineer validating server designs, testing components, and building automation frameworks for CrowdStrike's hardware ecosystem.
Role type
Senior IC hardware systems engineer (server validation)
Builds
Validated server platforms, storage media, and emerging hardware technologies for internal and external customers
Domain
Cybersecurity hardware infrastructure / Datacenter servers
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
hardware validation methodologies, benchmarking tools, test automation, server architecture knowledge, Linux server environments, scripting (Python, Bash), industry standards (PCIe, NVMe, DDR), BMC implementation (Redfish, IPMI)
Preferred skills
composable infrastructure, AI/ML hardware accelerators, open hardware platforms (OCP, OpenBMC), power/cooling considerations, containerization, cloud infrastructure concepts
Technologies
PCIe Gen6, DC-MHS, GPUs, Redfish, IPMI, Linux, Python, Bash, NVMe, DDR
Responsibilities
Execute validation tests for hardware components including server platforms, storage media, and emerging technologies; Support validation plans for new server designs, conducting power/thermal testing and performance benchmarking; Contribute to automation frameworks for hardware testing, firmware validation, and component qualification; Assist in coordination with ODM/OEM partners on server integration projects; Document test results, procedures, and technical findings for new platforms; Maintain and operate hardware testing infrastructure; Collaborate with software teams on platform configuration optimization (BIOS, kernel, firmware)
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC