asteralabs

Principal Diagnostic Platform Software Engineer

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At a Glance

Location
San Jose, California, United States
Experience
8+ years
Compensation
DDR5 The base salary range is $203,000 - $230,000. Your base salary will be det
Posted
2026-02-23T19:08:15-05:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

LinuxPython

Domain Knowledge

  • Automation
  • Embedded Systems
  • Manufacturing

Requirements

Bachelor’s in CS/CE or equivalent experience.

8+ years of Experience in subset of diagnostic, hardware bring-up, test or manufacturing automation

Knowledge of modern software development

Proficiency in Python, C/C++

Nice to have:

Responsibilities

As member of Astera Labs Hardware Engineering team you will be responsible for building diagnostics and manufacturing software to allow design, test, and manufacture cutting edge high speed datacenter products.  You will be working on projects from conception to the final production stage at contract manufacturer.

The role requires a strong and broad software background and good understanding of hardware design and manufacturing practices.  At the same time we welcome candidates with deep experience in smaller areas with the desire to learn.  Depending on your experience, you may be focusing on design/validation or automation/manufacturing.

Design, implement & test production-grade diagnostics for high-speed digital boards and ASICS to help with hardware validation.

Design, implement & test manufacturing tests to validate mass production of digital boards used in data center networking product

Bring-up newly manufactured boards and develop the first level of software.