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# Hardware Validation Engineer - Server & Cloud Infrastructure

- **Company:** Briefed Inc.
- **Location:** San Mateo, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Board Bringup, Artificial Intelligence, Automation of Tests, Bash Shell, BIOS, Cloud Computing, Computer Engineering, Data Centers, Software Debugging, Linux, Ethernet, Firmware, Hardware Design, Hardware Interface Design, InfiniBand, Python (Programming Language), PCI Express, Software Deployment, Subsystems, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Hardware Testing, Information Technology, Roblox, Hardware Asset Management, Server Operating Systems & Platforms, Nvme
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/28_25303_a3c328585431d5676ef85659aa1ba22e

## About the Role

* 5+ years of professional experience in hardware engineering, system architecture, or server infrastructure validation.
 * BS or MS degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience.

Technical Capabilities & Tooling

 * Deep technical understanding of Linux-based server environments, data center architecture, and hardware interfaces (PCIe, NVMe, Ethernet, InfiniBand, memory subsystems).
 * Hands-on experience stress testing and validating CPU, RAM, storage, and high-speed networking subsystems.
 * Proficiency in Python, Go, or Bash for writing automation scripts, test harnesses, and validation tools.
 * Strong remote debugging skills, including analyzing kernel logs, hardware registers, and bus-level traces/captures., * Excellent written and verbal communication skills to articulate hardware limitations into clear engineering requirements for software teams.
 * Collaborative mindset to work cross-functionally with Supply Chain, Data Center Ops, SREs, and external hardware vendors., * Experience validating and optimizing GPU platforms, AI accelerators, or High-Performance Compute (HPC) systems.
 * Background in data center automation, hardware health telemetry, and firmware provisioning frameworks.

Work Logistics & Sponsorship Notice

 * Workplace Model: Hybrid model requiring in-office attendance at San Mateo HQ on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays (Mondays/Fridays optional).
 * Visa Sponsorship Note: Roblox currently may not be able to support future H-1B sponsorship or candidates holding certain U.S. visa categories for this specific role.

## Description

* Hardware Lifecycle & Bring-up: Lead core phases of the hardware development lifecycle, including feasibility studies, initial hardware bring-up, validation, production deployment, and sustaining fleet support.
 * Platform Performance & Integration: Execute platform integration, system-level debugging, driver tuning, and thermal/power efficiency optimization across large-scale compute environments.
 * Validation Strategy & Testing: Develop and execute rigorous evaluation, benchmarking, and stress-testing strategies for server platforms to guarantee fleet stability.
 * Firmware & Fleet Qualification: Support BIOS and BMC firmware qualification, automate firmware deployment, and manage hardware health-monitoring frameworks.
 * Vendor & Technical Debugging: Collaborate with hardware vendors and SRE/Ops teams to root-cause complex component- and system-level failures across hardware registers, drivers, kernel layers, and bus-level traces.
 * Site Visits & Deployment: Travel occasionally to vendor sites or data centers to supervise hardware deployments and first-of-a-kind platform builds.