Test Validation Application Engineer

Intel® Ethernet Products Group (EPG) delivers best-in-class Ethernet products and is part of the Connectivity Group which is at the heart of Intel's transformation from a PC company to a company that powers the cloud and billions of smart, connected computing-devices. EPG’s compelling Ethernet products move the world’s data and are the foundations of cloud service and telecommunications data centers. We are a team of problem solvers, experimenters, and innovators who are dedicated to designing the network technologies that currently lead and continue to transform datacenter ecosystems. As a world-class organization, we’re looking for outstanding talent to accelerate our growth during an exciting time in Ethernet networking marketing technology. If you're ready to be a part of this journey, then we want to hear from you.

Intel currently has an opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced Test Validation Application Engineer to utilize their test, software, systems, and technical skills, to provide support to Tier 1 customers in the 10G/25G/40G/100G Ethernet Controller market and support our market leading family of devices. Fundamentally, your role is the validation and test execution for the product and help customers bring their products to market rapidly and successfully.

Areas of responsibility include:

• Implement function-level test plans and track test results, including hardware installation, setup / configuration, OS install and configuration
• Execute bug replication system setups
• Bug-Fix test validation and closure
• Attend platform-level System-debug and Bug Scrubs where applicable
• Assist where needed for test automation and debug
• Submit test plan modifications / improvement ideas to test planner
• You will need to be at Intel or customer site, as scheduled.

Qualifications

This position is not eligible for Intel immigration sponsorship.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent and 8+ plus years of industry experience
• Experience with Server and PC architecture, HW, and operating systems
• Networking expertise in Windows, Linux, or VMware
• Understanding Experience with Network VF concepts, setup, and debug
• Experience with Ethernet switch configuration and setup
• Experience using remote management tools for servers / hardware

Preferred Qualifications

• AA degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other science/engineering related field.

• Experience in performing direct OEM/ODM technical support and experience in communicating technical issues/problems to customers

• Knowledge of advanced network concepts like Network Function Virtualization (NFV) and Data

• Center Bridging (DCB)

• Experience with RDMA, PXE/UEFI, NC-SI, PLDM, or RDE

• Experience with Ethernet or PCI trace captures

The Network & Edge Group brings together our network connectivity and edge into a business unit chartered to drive technology end to end product leadership. It's leadership Ethernet, Switch, IPU, Photonics, Network and Edge portfolio is comprised of leadership products critically important to our customers.

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Posting Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.