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System Validation Engineer - All Levels (AI Fabric Switches)

asteralabs · San Jose, California, United States · California
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<div class="content-intro"><p><span data-teams="true">Astera Labs (NASDAQ: ALAB) provides rack-scale AI infrastructure through purpose-built connectivity solutions. By collaborating with hyperscalers and ecosystem partners, Astera Labs enables organizations to unlock the full potential of modern AI. Astera Labs’ Intelligent Connectivity Platform integrates CXL®, Ethernet, NVLink, PCIe®, and UALink™ semiconductor-based technologies with the company’s COSMOS software suite to unify diverse components into cohesive, flexible systems that deliver end-to-end scale-up, and scale-out connectivity. The company’s custom connectivity solutions business complements its standards-based portfolio, enabling customers to deploy tailored architectures to meet their unique infrastructure requirements. Discover more at <a id="menurhut" class="fui-Link ___1q1shib f2hkw1w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1s184ao f1mk8lai fnbmjn9 f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn" href="http://www.asteralabs.com/" target="_blank">www.asteralabs.com</a>.</span></p></div><p><strong>System Validation Engineer<span data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"335559738":360,"335559739":80}"> </span></strong></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">Role Overview</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"335559738":160,"335559739":80}"> </span></strong></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="First Paragraph" data-ccp-parastyle-defn="{"ObjectId":"276295ed-5df2-5456-988c-5fdbab071054|1","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[201342446,"1",201342447,"5",201342448,"1",201342449,"1",469777841,"Aptos",469777842,"Arial",469777843,"Aptos",469777844,"Aptos",201341986,"1",469769226,"Aptos,Arial",268442635,"24",335559739,"180",335559738,"180",469775450,"First Paragraph",201340122,"2",134234082,"true",134233614,"true",469778129,"FirstParagraph",335572020,"1",469775498,"Body Text",469778324,"Body Text"]}">Astera Labs is seeking System Validation Engineers to lead post-silicon bring-up and system validation for high-performance PCIe fabric switch products used in AI and cloud data centers. As part of the AI Fabric Engineering group, you will design and execute validation plans, automate data-centric test flows, drive root-cause investigations across silicon, firmware, hardware, and systems, and work directly with customers to validate real-world performance and interoperability.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":180,"335559739":180}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body Text">Based in San Jose, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to certify products against demanding system requirements and prepare new silicon and platforms for customer integration and launch. This is an opportunity to help shape validation strategy, automation infrastructure, and debug methodologies for purpose-built connectivity solutions enabling rack-scale AI infrastructure.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":180,"335559739":180}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">Success Looks Like</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"335559738":160,"335559739":80}"> </span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Compact" data-ccp-parastyle-defn="{"ObjectId":"eafb41c0-47a4-52dc-ac6b-3b5a7536b560|1","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[201342446,"1",201342447,"5",201342448,"1",201342449,"1",469777841,"Aptos",469777842,"Arial",469777843,"Aptos",469777844,"Aptos",201341986,"1",469769226,"Aptos,Arial",268442635,"24",335559739,"36",335559738,"36",469775450,"Compact",201340122,"2",134234082,"true",134233614,"true",469778129,"Compact",335572020,"1",469778324,"Body Text"]}"> New silicon and platforms are brought up on schedule with reproducible validation results.</span></span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Compact"> Automated test suites reduce manual effort and provide clear pass/fail, compliance, and performance metrics.</span></span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Compact"> System issues are resolved rapidly through data-backed root-cause analysis, with strong technical communication and customer satisfaction during integration.</span></span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">Key Responsibilities</span></span></strong></p> <p><strong>Validation Planning & Strategy</strong></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Compact"> Create comprehensive validation plans for AI fabric switch products covering functionality, performance, reliability, stress, and interoperability.</span></span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Compact"> Translate customer and system requirements into measurable test objectives, coverage goals, and product certification criteria.</span></span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Compact"> Contribute to PCIe compliance testing strategies and adapt consortium test cases for execution from x86 and ARM platforms.</span></span></li> <li>Produce

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