Hardware / Firmware Validation Engineer

Galactic Minds Inc.
Bellevue, WA, United States
16 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$100,000.0 - $115,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Computing Platforms JIRA Microsoft Azure Intelligent Platform Management Interface Bash Shell BIOS Software Debugging Linux Firmware Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) Python (Programming Language)
+8 more
Log Analysis PCI Express Windows PowerShell Systems Integration CPLD Scripting Application Specific Integrated Circuits Hardware Infrastructure

Job description

Platform Debug Engineer to support platform bringup validation debug and failure analysis of next generation AI accelerator systems.

The role involves troubleshooting hardware firmware PCIe networking and system level issues while collaborating with cross functional engineering teams., * Debug and validate platform hardware and firmware components

  • Analyse PCIe Gen5 link training, enumeration and connectivity issues
  • Investigate system failures using logs, telemetry, Redfish and IPMI tools
  • Support provisioning pipelines, firmware updates and compliance validation
  • Perform root cause analysis for platform stability, performance and reliability issues
  • Troubleshoot FPGA, CPLD, BMC, BIOS, GPU specific FW related issues
  • Validate rack level telemetry, cooling systems, power sequencing and sensor health
  • Develop automation and debug tools using Python and scripting languages
  • Collaborate with Silicon, BMC, Fabric and Validation teams
  • Document findings and track issues through JIRA/ADO

Requirements

  • Strong understanding of server hardware and platform architecture
  • Experience with PCIe high speed interconnects and firmware debugging
  • Knowledge of Redfish, IPMI, Linux and hardware diagnostics
  • Experience with log analysis, root cause investigation and platform validation
  • Scripting experience in Python, Bash or PowerShell
  • Excellent debugging, troubleshooting and communication skills, * Experience with AI accelerator, GPU or ASIC-based platforms
  • Familiarity with FPGA/CPLD technologies and liquid-cooled systems
  • Knowledge of provisioning pipelines and automated validation frameworks, * 5 years of experience in Platform Validation, Hardware Debug, Firmware Validation or System Integration.

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