Hardware Validation Engineer, Hyperscale Line of Business
Pure StorageSanta Clara, California
Full Time
Posted November 20, 2025
$175k - $263k
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Job Description
The role involves testing, debugging, and qualifying hardware designs for high-performance storage solutions, working closely with hyperscale customers and internal teams to ensure product robustness and performance in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Test, debug, and qualify hardware design projects in collaboration with hyperscale customers, ODM/JDM partners, and internal teams.
- Participate in product development phases including design validation, manufacturing testing, failure analysis, and field support.
- Define, implement, and automate hardware validation and qualification test plans.
- Debug testbeds and hardware-related escalations internally and externally.
- Improve qualification processes to enhance efficiency, consistency, and product robustness.
- Perform failure analysis and root cause investigations to support system hardening and customer issues.
- Analyze large datasets from test results and communicate findings to stakeholders.
Requirements
- 5 years experience as a Hardware Validation Engineer.
- Experience working at enterprise data storage system companies, server product companies, or companies with server fleet is preferred.
- Strong experience with scripting languages such as Python, bash, csh, etc., for test development and hardware configuration.
- Strong understanding of X86 server architecture, BIOS, BMC firmware, and a proven track record of productization.
- Proficient in some variant of Linux OS environment.
- Experience planning, implementing, and automating hardware qualification processes.
- Highly self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced, technical development environment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer, or Software Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.
- Ability to perform failure and root cause analysis activities in support of system hardening efforts and customer escalations.
- Ability to analyze large datasets from test results and distill findings into clear, actionable summaries for stakeholders at all levels.
- Ability to perform basic administration of lab infrastructure, testbeds, and provide configuration and maintenance support.
- Ability to work onsite at the Santa Clara office in compliance with company policies.
Benefits & Perks
Salary range: $175,000 - $263,000 USD
Incentive pay and/or equity eligibility
Flexible time off
Wellness resources
Company-sponsored team events
Support for work-life balance
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