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Principal Post-Silicon Validation Engineer

SambaNova · San Jose, California, United States · San Jose, CA

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Infrastructureonsiteprincipal$180k–$255k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Own post-silicon bring-up for high-speed IO and memory in DataScale platform.
  • Lead system-level debug from first silicon power-on through field deployment.
  • Build debug tooling and automation to scale validation across systems.

What they offer

  • Equity
  • Medical insurance with 95% employee and 77% dependent coverage
  • HSA with employer contribution
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Short/long-term disability and life and AD&D insurance
  • FSA options
  • Headspace subscription
  • Gympass+ membership
  • One Medical membership
  • Employee Assistance Program

Ideal candidate

A hands-on debug owner who thrives in ambiguity and leads cross-functional efforts to root cause. You care about reliable, high-performance AI hardware and scaling validation methodology across programs.

Requirements

  • M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • 7+ years of experience in post-silicon validation or system bring-up
  • Experience with two or more high-speed IO or memory protocols such as PCIe, Ethernet, HBM, CXL, or UCIe
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional debug efforts to root cause and closure
  • Strong analytical skills for test development and data analysis
  • Proficiency in Python and bash

Lab profile

About SambaNova

Full-stack AI infrastructure with RDU dataflow chips for fast agentic inference.

What they build

  • RDU Reconfigurable Dataflow Unit
  • SambaRack rack-scale hardware
  • Full-stack AI inference platform

Known for

  • Reconfigurable dataflow architecture alternative to GPUs
  • High decode performance for agentic workloads
  • Full-stack hardware-software co-design

Key facts

  • Founded in 2017
  • Headquartered in Palo Alto, California
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