RAS Validation Lead
Posted
$150,000 – $225,000 USD
Tech Stack
Hardware ValidationPlatform Reliability EngineeringSilicon ValidationCpu ArchitectureGpu ArchitectureDdrHbmPcieNvlinkXgmiError Detection And Correction (ECC)Fault ContainmentError PropagationMachine Check Architecture (MCA/MCI)Fault InjectionBmcIpmiRedfishMctp/PldmPythonHardware Failure AnalysisAcpi Error Interfaces (EINJ, BERT, HEST)
Solid badges = required, outlined = preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead RAS validation strategy and execution for GPU server platforms, including fault injection, detection coverage, and recovery verification.
- Partner directly with GPU system designers to analyze hardware failures, review silicon errata, and align on fault handling requirements for DDR, HBM, CPU, and GPU subsystems.
- Characterize fault propagation paths from hardware detection through firmware and OS layers, and validate that error signals are correctly classified, logged, and acted upon.
- Validate BMC and out-of-band management visibility into hardware health events via IPMI, Redfish, and MCTP/PLDM protocols.
- Debug complex failure modes spanning GPU and CPU architecture, memory subsystems, PCIe/NVLink fabric, and system management firmware.
Soft Skills
Root Cause Analysis
Benefits
- 401k
- Dental
- Equity
- Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Parental Leave
- Relocation Assistance
- Vision
Culture
Cross-Functional TeamsFast-PacedCustomer-Obsessed
Requirements
Regions: Us
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About cowboyspace
Industry: aerospace
Size: startup
Cowboy Space Corp. is building infrastructure for the orbital economy by deploying satellites in Low Earth Orbit to collect sunlight and enable on-orbit compute, energy transmission, and secure optical data. Founded in 2024 by Baiju Bhatt (Robinhood co-founder), the company is backed by leading investors and built by a team from top aerospace and defense organizations.
View company profile →Compensation
Base salary: $150,000 – $225,000 USD
Equity: Equity in Cowboy Space Corp.
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