System Integration Validation Engineer

Job Description
Datacenter Platform Engineering and Architecture Group (DPEA) is looking for talents for Platform Validation engineer to secure the SW quality by continuous integration. In this position, you will be responsible for driving the Integration and validation of software and hardware on Intel server products primarily on Xeon Scalable Performance solution. Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Developing and maintaining Intel platform validation process and methodologies Developing and maintaining platform validation test plan and BKMs Defining evaluation scope and coverage to meet the quality goal of Intel server product. Managing ODC or CW on the validation schedule and driving flawless execution in high quality standard. Drive sightings for closure by proactive physical work and/or coordination with relevant stakeholders on defect duplication and investigation. Leading complex issue debugging and support critical quality excursion. Development of software automation test scripts Creates, defines and develops system validation environment and test suites. Uses and applies emulation and platform level tools and techniques to ensure performance to spec. Requires broad understanding of multiple system areas and requires interfaces with Architecture, Design, and Pre silicon Validation teams in improving post silicon test content and providing feedback for future debug features. Must work well with others and be able to communicate requests and gather information from validation, design, BIOS, Firmware, Chipset, processor, and third parties, as needed, to get to issue resolution.

Qualifications

This job is reserved for the person who is always passionate to putting new technology into practice in the fastest manner, exploring all possible alternatives for better solution, and pursuing constant improvement on test efficiency and coverage. You should possess a Master of Science degree in in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or relevant technology with 7+ years of applicable industrial experience. Additional qualifications include: Good understanding of software testing, process and methodologies; Demonstrated experience and skill in platform validation and test case development; FW/SW validation experience; understanding of software stack from BIOS/FW through OS driver Should have a good understanding of system power/reset/boot flows,and firmware (BIOS, BMC and CPLD, etc.) interactions during the process Previous experience in server performance (CPU, Memory, IO, etc.) characterization, debug and tuning is a bonus Strong at analytical problem solving, code debugging and module-based problem-solving skills. Demonstrated effectiveness in multitasking over simultaneous problem areas and/or assignments Highly effective interactions with teams and individuals Good team player, be able to work well with peers and seniors from various disciplines, employs good team practices Good customer orientation and ability to interface with customers and/or stakeholders from remote sites Demonstrated capability to work within a team environment facing fast-changing requirements and complicated stakeholders. Good English verbal and writing skills.

Inside this Business Group

The Data Platforms Engineering and Architecture (DPEA) Group invents, designs & builds the world's most critical computing platforms which fuel Intel's most important business and solve the world's most fundamental problems. DPEA enables that data center which is the underpinning for every data-driven service, from artificial intelligence to 5G to high-performance computing, and DCG delivers the products and technologies—spanning software, processors, storage, I/O, and networking solutions—that fuel cloud, communications, enterprise, and government data centers around the world.