Systems Development Engineer 2
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Data-driven signals on your job's competitivenessTier-1 employer and metro mid-level role but specialized server/firmware niche reduces applicant density.
High—server firmware and hardware-validation expertise is industry-specific and not easily transferable broadly.
Explicit 4–6 years plus mandatory BIOS/OpenBMC and server validation skills enforce strict filtering.
Job Description
Structured overview of role & requirementsAbout This Role
Own end-to-end validation of x86 and ARM server platforms including hardware, firmware, OS, and platform integration in pre-production and NPI environments.
Perform system-wide testing and validation covering CPU, memory, PCIe, storage, networking, BIOS, BMC, FPGA, power, and thermal aspects.
Analyze failures and root-cause issues across hardware, firmware, and OS layers, collaborating with platform, firmware, and OS teams to meet NPI milestones.
Minimum Requirements
4-6 years of hands-on experience in server platform validation and system development.
Practical experience with x86 and ARM server platforms spanning multiple generations.
Strong expertise in BIOS/UEFI and OpenBMC firmware validation.
Proven skills in hardware stability, stress, thermal, and power testing along with debug abilities covering hardware, firmware, and OS.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Experienced in multi-generational server platform validation with a focus on firmware and system bring-up.
Capable of complex cross-domain debugging and root cause analysis across hardware, firmware, and operating systems.
Familiarity with advanced server environments such as multi-GPU servers, OCP, hyperscale or cloud server platforms is advantageous.