Pure Storage

Hardware Validation Engineer

Pure Storage$120K — $150K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BSEE or MSEE in Electrical Engineering with 6+ years of experience; less experienced candidates may be considered.
  • Strong knowledge of hardware validation and debugging skills.
  • Proficient in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Linux.
  • Experience with data management tools like spreadsheets and Tableau.
  • Effective communication abilities and strong adherence to schedules.
  • Familiarity with Jira and other bug-tracking software.
  • Hands-on experience with setting up switches and servers.

Responsibilities

  • Define test plans for validating peripherals in Everpure FlashArray products.
  • Conduct hands-on lab characterization of peripherals in new designs and ongoing product lines.
  • Assist in thermal modeling and execute stress tests for power characterization under various conditions.
  • Evaluate design robustness using tools like oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.
  • Debug various bus technologies such as I2C, PCIe, and DDR5.
  • Document validation findings and communicate with cross-functional teams effectively.
  • Lead efforts in qualifying peripherals such as SFP, QSFP, and various PCIe components.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a leading-edge engineering team.
  • Potential for professional growth and skill development.
  • Engagement in meaningful projects across the product lifecycle.
Full Job Description
THE ROLE

As an Everpure Hardware Validation Engineer, you will work alongside some of the best engineering teams and technical leaders in the industry. In this role, you will drive hardware product validation for both new and existing products while continuously improving validation methodologies to ensure best-in-class quality and reliability.

You will stay current with the latest peripheral technologies, including their signal integrity and thermal requirements, and work with leading-edge x86 CPU, memory, I/O, networking, and storage technologies. This role offers the opportunity to expand your technical depth, grow your skill set, and make a meaningful impact across the product lifecycle.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Defining test plans and validating peripherals used in Everpure FlashArray products.
  • Performing hands-on lab characterization of peripherals used in new designs and currently shipping arrays.
  • Assisting with lab-based thermal modeling and running stress tests to characterize power under different operating conditions.
  • Using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and SERDES tools to evaluate design robustness.
  • Debugging bus technologies such as I2C, PCIe, DDR5, and related interfaces.
  • Writing clear validation reports and communicating results to cross-functional engineering teams, including hardware, software, and operations.
  • Driving peripheral qualification efforts for technologies including optical interfaces such as SFP and QSFP, DAC cables, PCIe cards including Ethernet and Fibre Channel adapters, boot drives, DRAM, and x86 CPUs.
  • Supporting reviews of hardware designs and JDM validation reports, while assisting software and diagnostics engineering with lab debug.
  • Owning products from cradle to grave, including reviewing field failures, driving down failure rates, and performing root cause analysis on abnormalities.

WHAT YOU BRING
  • BSEE or MSEE in Electrical Engineering with 6+ years of experience. Strong candidates with less experience may also be considered.
  • Strong knowledge of the areas above and excellent debug skills.
  • Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, Linux, or similar environments.
  • Proficiency with spreadsheets, Tableau, and similar tools.
  • Excellent communication skills, with strong execution and schedule discipline.
  • Solid experience using Jira and other bug-tracking tools.
  • Experience setting up switches and servers.

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About Pure Storage

Pure Storage is a data storage company that provides all-flash storage solutions. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California. Pure Storage's products are designed to help businesses manage and store large amounts of data. The company has over 7,000 customers and operates in over 40 countries. Pure Storage went public in 2015 and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol PSTG.
Learn more about Pure Storage
Size
4,300 employees
Market Cap
$8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$282 million
Founded
2009
5 Year Trend
+24.2%
Revenue
$1.6 billion
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