Hardware Engineer, Hyperscale Hardware at Pure Storage

Santa Clara, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Data Storage, HyperscaleIndustries

Requirements

  • 8+ years in x86 and storage related HW development and qualification
  • B.S. Electrical or Computer Engineering (M.S. is a plus)
  • Experience working at enterprise data storage system companies, server product or companies with server fleet preferred
  • Strong knowledge of hardware design, x86 architectures and interfaces. Ability to qualify x86 hardware at the electrical, SI, protocol and functional levels
  • Strong knowledge of selecting x86 subcomponents, NVMe drives, Power supplies (AC & DC), and discrete power circuits
  • Experience planning, implementing and automating HW qualification processes with ODM/JDM partners
  • Strong experience with scripting languages (i.e. Python, BASH, etc) and test development
  • Detail oriented, analytical, process savvy, and customer focused yet flexible and adaptable to business needs
  • Highly self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced, technical development environment
  • Experience working in and leading cross-functional teams
  • High level of teamwork and collaboration skills
  • Ability to operate in a fast-paced changing business environment
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Working with hyperscale customers and ODM/JDM partners to plan, lead, implement, debug HW design and qualification projects
  • Participation in all phases of the product development cycle including design, documentation, validation, failure analysis, support for field issues
  • Define, implement and automate HW validation and qualification tests
  • Help debug testbeds and HW related escalation both internal and external
  • Strong understanding of X86 architecture and proven track record for productization
  • Solid understanding of Major Bus technology PCIe, UPI/XGMI, Ethernet, Serial Busses (I2c, I3c, SPI, SVID, etc.)
  • Solid understanding reviewing high speed signals and comfortable with High Speed Oscilloscopes, bus analyzers (getting trace capture and perform analysis)
  • Solid understanding of system cooling solutions and their trade-offs
  • Improve design and qualification processes to enhance efficiency, consistency, and product robustness for hyperscale
  • Work cross-functionally with engineering, operations, Mfg. Test, and support to integrate new storage sub-systems into new/existing platforms and take them to production
  • Perform failure and root cause analysis activities in support of system hardening efforts and customer escalations
  • Provide guidance and mentoring to other team members

Skills

x86
PCIe
UPI
XGMI
Ethernet
I2C
I3C
SPI
SVID
High-Speed Oscilloscopes
Bus Analyzers
System Cooling
HW Design
HW Validation
Failure Analysis

Pure Storage

Data storage solutions and services provider

About Pure Storage

Pure Storage specializes in data storage solutions, providing businesses with advanced technologies to manage and protect their data. The company offers a range of products, including all-flash storage arrays that utilize flash memory for faster data access compared to traditional hard drives. Additionally, Pure Storage provides a subscription service called Evergreen One, which ensures clients receive continuous updates and maintenance for their storage systems without needing to replace hardware. This approach allows businesses to keep their technology current and efficient. Pure Storage differentiates itself from competitors by focusing on sustainability and innovation in its offerings. The company's goal is to deliver efficient and environmentally friendly data storage solutions that meet the diverse needs of clients across various industries.

Santa Clara, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2009Year Founded
$461.9MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Insurance, Health & Wellness - Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance, Dental Insurance, Disability Insurance, Gym / Wellness Reimbursement, Health Insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA), Life Insurance, Maternity Leave, PTO (Vacation / Personal Days), Paternity Leave, Vision Insurance
Home - Business Travel Insurance, Immigration Assistance, Phone Bill Reimbursement, Remote Work
Financial & Retirement - 401k 100% match on the first 3% of base salary, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Risks

Emerging storage technology companies may erode Pure Storage's market share.
Supply chain vulnerabilities could disrupt production and delivery schedules.
Data sovereignty laws may increase operational complexity and costs.

Differentiation

Pure Storage leverages flash memory for faster data access and improved performance.
The company offers Evergreen One, a subscription service for continuous updates and maintenance.
Pure Storage's GenAI Pod provides turnkey solutions for AI-powered innovation.

Upsides

Collaboration with Kioxia enhances scalability and performance in hyperscale data centers.
FlashArray//C20 expands market reach to smaller and edge deployments.
Strategic investment in CoreWeave accelerates AI cloud services innovation.

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