Astera Labs
AI infrastructure
SeniorDiagnosticPlatformSoftwareEngineer
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“Senior Diagnostic Platform Software Engineer at Astera Labs. Skills: Diagnostic platform software engineering, Hardware validation, Manufacturing tests, System debug. Building diagnostics and manufacturing software to allow design, test, and manufacture cutting edge high speed datacenter products. Working on project from conception to the final production stage at contract manufacturer”
Industry & Context.
Isolate and perform root-cause analysis of reported failures
Business travel to China will be required as needed
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
2+ years of Experience in subset of diag, hardware bring-up, test or manufacturing automation, Knowledge of modern software development, Proficiency in Python
Nice to Have
Experience working with datacenter-level complex electronic equipment bring-up/diagnostic/manufacturing, Ability to read schematic/layout, System debug experience, Embedded programming and good knowledge of OS internals (Linux/Unix), Has knowledge of common inter connecting buses and interfaces such as PCIe, I2C, XAUI, 10G Ethernet drivers, FPGA, Switch chips, SSL offload, TCAM programming, Experience with DDR5
What You'll Do.
Building diagnostics and manufacturing software to allow design
and manufacture cutting edge high speed datacenter products
Working on project from conception to the final production stage at contract manufacturer
implement & test production-grade diagnostics for high-speed digital boards and ASICS to help with hardware validation
implement & test manufacturing tests to validate mass production of digital boards used in data center networking product
Bring-up newly manufactured boards
Isolate and perform root-cause analysis of reported failures
Support new platform software and hardware features
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Coordinate with the hardware engineering team on bring-up schedules and feature delivery; Participate proactively in design discussions, design review, and project management; Work independently as well as in team roles
Process & Methodology
Project management
Full Job Description
Astera Labs (NASDAQ: ALAB) provides rack-scale AI infrastructure through purpose-built connectivity solutions. By collaborating with hyperscalers and ecosystem partners, Astera Labs enables organizations to unlock the full potential of modern AI. Astera Labs’ Intelligent Connectivity Platform integrates CXL®, Ethernet, NVLink, PCIe®, and UALink™ semiconductor-based technologies with the company’s COSMOS software suite to unify diverse components into cohesive, flexible systems that deliver end-to-end scale-up, and scale-out connectivity. The company’s custom connectivity solutions business complements its standards-based portfolio, enabling customers to deploy tailored architectures to meet their unique infrastructure requirements. Discover more at www.asteralabs.com. Astera Labs (NASDAQ: ALAB) provides rack-scale AI infrastructure through purpose-built connectivity solutions grounded in open standards. By collaborating with hyperscalers and ecosystem partners, Astera Labs enables organizations to unlock the full potential of modern AI. Astera Labs’ Intelligent Connectivity Platform integrates CXL®, Ethernet, PCIe®, and UALink™ semiconductor-based technologies with the company’s COSMOS software suite to unify diverse components into cohesive, flexible systems that deliver end-to-end scale-up, and scale-out connectivity. Discover more at www.asteralabs.com. Job Description: As member of Astera Labs Hardware Engineering team you will be responsible for building diagnostics and manufacturing software to allow design, test, and manufacture cutting edge high speed datacenter products. You will be working on project from conception to the final production stage at contract manufacturer. The role requires strong and broad software background and good understanding of hardware design and manufacturing practices. At the same time we welcome candidates with deep experience in smaller areas and desire to learn. Depending on your experience you may be focusing on design/validat
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