System Stability Lead Engineer & Senior Engineer – Server Platform

Qualcomm; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Bengaluru is looking for a System Stability Engineer to ensure reliability and stability across their ARMv9 server CPU platforms. The position entails validating various hardware and software interactions, running comprehensive stress tests, and developing automated tests in Python. Candidates should have over 3 years of experience, a degree in Computer Science or Engineering, and strong skills in Python, Linux internals, and debugging. This role supports flexible work and offers a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Software Engineering.
• Strong programming skills in Python/Shell.
• Experience with UEFI/BIOS, ACPI/SMBIOS, OpenBMC/Redfish.
• Knowledge of PCIe/CXL, RAS, virtualization, CI/CD.

Responsibilities

• Validate boot flows, power management, UEFI/BIOS.
• Run stress tests for CPU/memory/I/O/thermal/cloud.
• Develop automated tests and integrate into CI/CD.

Skills

Python programming

Shell scripting

Linux internals

Debugging skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science/Engineering

Master's in Computer Science/Engineering

PhD in Computer Science/Engineering

Job description

System Stability Engineer – Server Platform

Overview

Work on Qualcomm’s ARMv9 server CPU platforms, ensuring high reliability and stability across hardware, firmware, and software layers.

Key Responsibilities

Platform Validation

• Validate boot flows, power management, UEFI/BIOS, BMC, ACPI/SMBIOS.
• Verify CPU, memory, storage, PCIe Gen5/6, CXL, multi-socket/NUMA.

Stability & Stress

• Run long-duration CPU/memory/I/O/thermal/cloud stress tests.
• Validate virtualization (KVM/QEMU) and Kubernetes clusters.
• Perform fault-injection and power/thermal cycling.

Debug & RCA

• Triage failures across HW/FW/OS/app layers.
• Use logs, traces, kernel debugging, hardware debuggers for RCA.

Automation & CI

• Develop automated tests (Python/Shell).
• Integrate into CI/CD with dashboards and quality gates.

Customer Readiness

• Validate Hyperscalars/OEM configurations.
• Reproduce customer workloads in lab setups.

Qualifications

• Experience – 3+ years. Bachelors in CS/EE/Engineering (Master’s preferred).
• Strong Python/Shell programming skills and Linux internals.
• Experience with UEFI/BIOS, ACPI/SMBIOS, OpenBMC/Redfish.
• Knowledge of PCIe/CXL, RAS, virtualization, CI/CD.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• 2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer.

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