System Validation Engineering Director

Astera Labs

Vancouver, Canada
Base: $200,000 cad - $250,000 cad; bonus/equity: n...
On-site
15+ years soc product experience
Silicon and system bring-up expertise
High-speed protocol knowledge pcie cxl
The role involves leading a world-class validation organization to ensure Astera Labs' AI fabric solutions perform at scale for demanding AI workloads

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading a world-class validation organization to ensure Astera Labs' AI fabric solutions perform at scale for demanding AI workloads.
  • Candidates must possess deep expertise in silicon/system validation and a proven ability to scale organizations in high-performance computing environments.
  • The position offers the opportunity to shape validation strategy for cutting-edge connectivity silicon while collaborating with hyperscalers and ecosystem partners.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading a world-class validation organization to ensure Astera Labs' AI fabric solutions perform at scale for demanding AI workloads.

Salary

Base: $200,000 CAD - $250,000 CAD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15+ years SoC product experience
  • Silicon and system bring-up expertise
  • High-speed protocol knowledge PCIe CXL
  • Team building and validation methodology
  • Root cause analysis and debug skills

Nice-to-have

  • Customer engagement and requirements gathering
  • Vendor and partner relationship management
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with customer focus
  • Experience with UEFI/Linux boot sequences
  • Deep understanding of x86/ARM architecture

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required, Master's preferred
  • 15+ years supporting complex SoC/silicon products
  • 5+ years hands-on silicon/system bring-up and debug
  • 2+ years building high performance engineering teams
  • Strong background in automation frameworks and lab infrastructure

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