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Intel

Platform Validation Engineer

Bangalore, India

Job Description

  • You will be part of Xeon Platform Validation Group and specifically responsible for ensuring smooth functioning of the accelerator and virtualization sub domains.
  • To understand the specification of the platform and different HW accelerators present in it and develop test strategy and test cases for validation of the same.
  • To develop good system level understanding of the Intel Xeon, Sever Platforms and analyze various issues reported on it specifically associated with Virtualization and Accelerator modules.
  • To understand the design and architecture of the Xeon Platform , different interfaces involved and guide the team of 2-3 members in deciding the test strategy and developing the test cases based on the Platform Modifications
  • To debug , analyze , and root cause complex issues involving HW , Linux Device Driver, Kernel Ingredients ,Windows , ESXI or other Components on the Platform
  • To help the team in analyses and debugging of complex issues and root causing on the component responsible for it
  • To drive the automation efforts for test execution simultaneously across multiple Intel Xeon Platforms.
  • Understanding the problem thoroughly and to describe it to multiple teams involved , debug and drive it for resolution.
  • To interact with multiple teams involved in creation of the products like SoC Validation , SW Development and Customer Enabling and resolve issues of Customer Concern.

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Qualifications

  • BE or MTech in Electronics and Communication , Electrical Engineering or Computer Science with around 10+ years of experience in Embedded Debugging ,Software Development or System Validation.
  • Solid understanding of software testing, process and methodologies.
  • Good understanding of Python , C and C++ Programming languages
  • Demonstrated experience and skill in platform validation and test case development.
  • Sound Understanding of Intel Processor Architecture
  • FW/SW development or validation experience; understanding of software stack from BIOS/FW through OS driver
  • Strong at analytical problem solving, code debugging and module-based problem solving skills.
  • Must have good knowledge of Chipset/processor interfaces (PCI Express, UPI, Memory, etc.) and One or more of the Server technologies (Security, Manageability, Virtualization, Accelerators, IOMMU, Power Management, Reset/Boot, Storage, Networking, RAS, etc.) and be able to interpret specifications to assist with debug and test development.
  • Should have a good understanding of system power/reset/boot flows, and firmware (BIOS, BMC and CPLD, etc.) interactions during the process
  • Hands on experience with software verification and validation using test frameworks / automation tools / scripting languages such as Python or Perl, Bash , PowerShell etc.
  • Having worked on debugging issues in virtualized environments using one of the hypervisors ESXI , KVM and Hyper-V is a bonus
  • Having a hands-on experience of developing SW or validating the functionality of Accelerators in virtualized environment is an added advantage.

Inside this Business Group

The Data Center & Artificial Intelligence Group (DCAI) is at the heart of Intel's transformation from a PC company to a company that runs the cloud and billions of smart, connected computing devices. The data center 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.

Posting Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Benefits

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock, bonuses, as well as, benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find more information about all of our Amazing Benefits here.

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Working Model

This role will require an on-site presence.

Client-provided location(s): Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job ID: intel-61397199472
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Work-From-Home Stipend
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Pension
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Woman founded/led
    • Black founded/led

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