Platform Validation Engineer, Customer Platforms - Tech Lead/Principal

At d-Matrix, we are focused on unleashing the potential of generative AI to power the transformation of technology. We are at the forefront of software and hardware innovation, pushing the boundaries of what is possible. Our culture is one of respect and collaboration.

We value humility and believe in direct communication. Our team is inclusive, and our differing perspectives allow for better solutions. We are seeking individuals passionate about tackling challenges and are driven by execution. Ready to come find your playground? Together, we can help shape the endless possibilities of AI. 

Location:

Hybrid, working onsite at our Santa Clara, CA headquarters 3 days per week.

The role: Platform Validation Engineer, Customer Platforms - Tech Lead/Principal

As a Platform Validation Engineer on our CPE team, you will be responsible for validating the reliability, stability, and performance of d-Matrix accelerator platforms integrated into industry-standard server systems and rack-scale solutions. You’ll design and execute test plans that ensure our platforms meet the quality standards required for customer deployment and internal development.

What you will do:

• Develop and execute system-level test plans for platform validation, including stress, thermal, and PCIe interoperability tests.

• Automate test frameworks and validation workflows to improve test coverage and efficiency.

• Drive root cause analysis and debug of failures in collaboration with hardware, firmware, and software teams.

• Ensure platforms meet internal and external quality criteria for production readiness.

• Document test procedures, results, and validation status across SKUs.

What you will bring:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in EE, CS, or related field.

• 5+ years of experience in GPU server platform validation, preferably with PCIe-based hardware.

Preferred:

• Strong understanding of server architecture, Linux environments, and hardware-software interactions.

• Experience with test automation (e.g., Python, Bash) and validation tools.

• Detail-oriented with strong debugging and documentation skills.

• Experience working with ODM and OEM vendors for GPU servers and rack scale solutions

• Hands-on experience with Electrical Validation, Functional Validation and High Speed Bus Validation

• Hands-on experience updating firmware on servers and utilizing custom vendor software tools for debug

• Stress testing experience

• Strong debugging skills across hardware (compute and networking) and host/embedded software

Equal Opportunity Employment Policy

d-Matrix is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcomed and empowered to do their best work. We hire the best talent for our teams, regardless of race, religion, color, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, or veteran status. Our focus is on hiring teammates with humble expertise, kindness, dedication and a willingness to embrace challenges and learn together every day.

d-Matrix does not accept resumes or candidate submissions from external agencies. We appreciate the interest and effort of recruitment firms, but we kindly request that individual interested in opportunities with d-Matrix apply directly through our official channels. This approach allows us to streamline our hiring processes and maintain a consistent and fair evaluation of al applicants. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.