Join the most cutting-edge and well-funded hardware startup in Silicon Valley as a System Software Compliance Engineer. Our mission is to reimagine silicon and create computing platforms that will transform the industry. You will have the opportunity to work with some of the most talented and passionate engineers in the world to create designs that push the envelope on performance, energy efficiency and scalability. We offer a fun, creative and flexible work environment, with a shared vision to build products to change the world.

As a System Software Compliance Engineer, you are responsible for verifying the production worthiness of a complete system stack of Nuvia hardware, firmware and software running off-the-shelf-operating systems, particularly when interoperating with 3rd party components. You will collaborate with external test labs, internal hardware designers, software/firmware developers, platform engineering teams and post-silicon verification teams. In this role, there will also be an opportunity to engage with our customers and third parties on the drive for a quality and standards-compliant product release.

Minimum qualifications

• BASc/BSc (or greater, or equivalent work experience) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar program with an aptitude for Software Testing
• Good foundational understanding of server class CPU architecture components such as I/O devices, power management, UEFI, baseboard management controllers
• Fast learner, adaptable, self-starter who can work both independently and collaborate well within a dynamic team environment. Strong problem solving and debugging skills
• Excellent technical communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Good understanding of revision control systems and bug reporting/tracking systems

Preferred qualifications

• 5 years+ of demonstrated software test engineering experience
• Knowledge and experience of data center industry standards and methods of verification
• Strong understanding and experience in data center environments, data center accelerators, and related test automation techniques
• Strong Linux programming skills with experience in C/C++ and build systems
• Experience in working with Linux Open Source projects and toolchains
• Experience developing software for server platforms and platform bringup
• Experience testing for production quality software, on schedule, particularly in an organization that delivers software to enable silicon hardware

Role and Responsibilities

• Develop a comprehensive plan for verifying the interoperation of 3rd party components with a complete system stack of Nuvia hardware, firmware and software to establish production worthiness running off-the-shelf operating systems
• Drive execution of 3rd party test labs for verifying production ready hardware and software
• Design, develop and maintain software tools and automated test suites for the purpose of verifying compliance of Nuvia products at the system level
• Assist in the definition of future server class SoCs and platforms by identifying opportunities for enhancement Nuvia products
• Assist in identifying skills requirements and building a team of engineers working on production software readiness, customer use-cases, workload analysis, workload creation, and collaborating with other teams on bring-up/debug/diags
• Focus on ensuring that existing Operating Systems and customer usage environments run well, while identifying strong opportunity for enhancements