Server Qualification Engineer, Cloud
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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience in hardware testing or qualification.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master's degree in Electrical, or Computer Engineering.
- Experience in collecting and organizing details to reproduce the failure and explain the root cause and solutions.
- Understanding of how to characterize CPU, Memory and peripheral devices quality over a large population using statistical analysis.
- Understanding of computer systems, physical, functional, logical, mechanical, electrical, software, and thermal.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to follow through on tasks.
- Excellent data collection skills to facilitate quick, accurate failure analysis from the vendor.
About the job
As a Server Qualification Engineer, you will help qualify new servers and specialized hardwares for Google's data centers.
Google's custom-designed machines make up one of the largest and most powerful computing infrastructures in the world. As part of the Hardware Testing Engineering team, you will help ensure this hardware is reliable and ready for production use. In the Research and Development (R&D) lab, you’ll plan and run large-scale tests that support teams across the globe. You’ll also collaborate closely with design engineers, offering input to improve hardware so it meets Google’s standards for quality, reliability, and security.
The ML, Systems, & Cloud AI (MSCA) organization at Google designs, implements, and manages the hardware, software, machine learning, and systems infrastructure for all Google services (Search, YouTube, etc.) and Google Cloud. Our end users are Googlers, Cloud customers and the billions of people who use Google services around the world.
We prioritize security, efficiency, and reliability across everything we do - from developing our latest TPUs to running a global network, while driving towards shaping the future of hyperscale computing. Our global impact spans software and hardware, including Google Cloud’s Vertex AI, the leading AI platform for bringing Gemini models to enterprise customers.
Responsibilities
- Create test plans and coordinate resources across many test environments. Perform electrical, functional, reliability, and performance tests to ensure hardware solutions meet Google's requirements.
- Report bugs and drive corrective action where needed with external suppliers or internal development teams. Maintain and improve the qualification process.
- Work with ODMs/JDMs to ensure testing to meet Google standards. Run validation scripts for cross platform x86/ARM/GPU.
- Run common interface (such as PCIe/CXL/Memory/I2C/I3C/SPI/eSPI) test methodology and tool development. Develop test and evaluate component performance (Network, Storage, GPU, memory).
- Test framework script (python, shell script).
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