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The Sr. Staff CPU Software Test Engineer joins the Software Engineering group to design, develop, and validate embedded and cloud edge software. This role involves creating software and firmware test plans, maintaining automated test suites, and performing manual testing for mobile, compute, and automotive environments. Key responsibilities include assisting in Quality Engineering processes with a focus on continuous integration, performing workload analysis, and collaborating on bring-up, debug, and diagnostics. The position requires proficiency in C, C++, Java, and Python, alongside experience with operating systems like Ubuntu Server, RHEL, and SUSE. Candidates must address technical problems involving power and performance enhancements for existing operating systems. The work specifically targets server platforms, including BIOS/UEFI, BMC firmware, and x86/ARM64/RISC-V 64bit architectures, ensuring all requirements are validated at component, integration, functional, and system levels.
SoC
System Test
Automated Test Equipment (ATE)
ARM Architecture
C++
Python
Java
C#
Perl
Android
Kernel
Source Control
Git
Perforce
Software Configuration Management
IC Design
Wireless Standards
Digital Design
Hardware Architecture
SoC
System Test
Automated Test Equipment (ATE)
C++
Python
Java
C#
Perl
Android
ARM Architecture
Kernel
Source Control
Git
Perforce
Software Configuration Management
IC Design Review
Wireless Standards
Hardware Architecture
Digital Design