Astera Labs

Senior/Staff System Validation Engineer

Astera Labs · Haifa District, Israel

Posted about 2 months ago

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This role has been open
55 days
Astera Labs's roles stay open a median of 55 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
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Ghost-job risk at Astera Labs
high
133 stale, 8 reposted of 160 open
Hiring momentum
218 roles opened in the last 90 days
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Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-27

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About this role

As a System Validation Engineer at Astera Labs in Haifa, you will be responsible for performing system validation on advanced semiconductor devices. This includes defining validation strategies, developing tools, and ensuring the performance and reliability of chips used in AI applications. You will work closely with experienced engineers in a new R&D center, contributing to the development of solutions that address data bottlenecks in AI infrastructure.

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career value
4/5
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What you need

  • Strong academic and technical background in electrical or computer engineering
  • 3-5 years experience validating and/or developing complex SoC/silicon products for Networking and/or Server & Storage applications
  • Hands-on, thorough knowledge of high-speed protocols like Ethernet CXL, PCIe, NVMe
  • Silicon/System bring-up, validation, and debug experience, including customer’s systems
  • A Python coding experience
  • Familiarity with validation techniques C, C++

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with devices trees and related debugging techniques
  • Familiarity with board system design
  • C/C++ for embedded FW and device drivers
  • Basic understanding of x86/ARM architecture, UEFI/Linux boot sequence
  • Familiarity with CXL compliance standards and ability to follow and be involved in compliance consortiums

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Position is part of a new R&D center, which may involve initial uncertainty in processes and team dynamics
  • Emphasis on creativity and innovation may require adaptability in a fast-paced environment

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