KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaborate with system architects, mechanical design, platform, firmware, and system engineering teams throughout all phases of the design process to ensure alignment and leverage expertise.
• Define and apply sound judgment in developing test specifications, requirements, strategies, and methodologies for electrical validation, firmware validation, and platform-level testing.
• Lead validation efforts by creating and managing schedules, tracking requirements, and driving completion of actions, including summarizing test results and preparing comprehensive documentation.
• Represent validation in internal and customer-facing program core team meetings to provide updates, monitor progress, and ensure adherence to validation plans and milestone commitments.
• Deliver hardware and system validation support for Internal Server Research & Development initiatives.
• Drive collaboration with cross-functional teams to lead the development and execution of a comprehensive test plan aligned with program objectives.
• Contribute to automation initiatives aimed at improving system validation efficiency.
• Drive triage and debug activities to resolve issues effectively and maintain program timelines.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Proven experience in Datacenter Operations and Server Validation, including hardware and software qualification.
• Strong understanding of Server and Datacenter Architecture. Communication protocols, PCI Express, and networking fundamentals.
• Hands-on exposure to hyperscale and enterprise server environments, covering network, storage, data process, out-of-band and in-band management, monitoring solutions, etcetera.
• Proficient in scripting and automation, particularly using PowerShell and Python.
• Skilled in Test planning and Execution, including creating test plans, developing test cases, and building dashboards to track progress and completion.
• Demonstrated ability to lead debug efforts, manage bug tracking, and drive issue resolution.
• Deep expertise in validation methodologies, ensuring robust and reliable system performance.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, System Engineering or Computer Application or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, System Engineering or Computer Application

LOCATION

• Austin, TX or Secaucus, NJ
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• This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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