Astera Labs Inc.
Principal System Validation Engineer (AI Fabric Switches)
San Jose, California, United States · Principal
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago
PythonC++LinuxMachine LearningData AnalysisPCB DesignAltiumCadenceCollaboration
About the role
- Astera Labs (NASDAQ: ALAB) provides rack-scale AI infrastructure through purpose-built connectivity solutions.
- Basic Qalifications - Strong academic and technical background in Electrical or Computer Engineering.
- Think and act with the customer in mind!
Responsibilities
- Develop and perform system validation tests using leading-edge Data Center equipment and scalable automation platforms.
- Formulate a comprehensive validation plan for AI fabric switch products. automate the testing of ICs and board products in a data-centric manner, design experiments to root-cause unexpected behavior, report results and specification compliance in an automated fashion.
- ≥12 years' experience supporting or developing complex SoC/silicon products for Server, Storage, and/or Networking applications.
- A strong background in developing bench automation techniques, especially using Python, with emphasis on execution efficiency, repeatability, data analysis and reporting.
Requirements
- Hands-on, thorough knowledge of high-speed protocols like PCIe, CXL, NVMe, or Ethernet.
- Experience with Silicon/System bring-up, validation, and debug experience, including in customer systems.
- Experience with lab equipment including protocol analyzers, in-circuit debuggers, and CPU-based tool suites.
- Ability to work on multiple projects.
- Working knowledge of C or C++ for embedded FW and device drivers.
- Familiarity with PCIe compliance standards and ability to follow and be involved in compliance consortiums to adapt the tests to be run from X86/ARM based platforms.
- Knowledge of schematic capture and PCB layout tools from Cadence Allegro, Altium, etc.
- Exceptional interpersonal and collaboration skills, with a proven track record of effectively leading, influencing, and navigating complex matrixed environments.
- Strong academic and technical background in Electrical or Computer Engineering. At a minimum, a Bachelor's is required, and a Master's is preferred.
Nice to have
- Preferred Experience
Skills
- ALAB) provides rack-scale AI infrastructure through purpose-built connectivity solutions.
- Discover more at www.asteralabs.com.
Compensation
- The base salary range is $237,000 USD - $250,000 USD.
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