HPE
Slingshot Pre-Silicon Diagnostics & Validation Engineer
$140K–$321K
Ft. Collins, Colorado, United States of America +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026
- Location
- Ft. Collins, Colorado, United States of America
Bloomington, Minnesota, United States of America - Experience
- 6-10 years; includes experience leading teams or complex projects.
- Education
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent.
About the job
Develops and leads pre-silicon diagnostics and validation for HPE Slingshot HPC network interconnect ASICs using emulation and prototype platforms.
What you'll do
- Develop and maintain validation tests, automation, and diagnostic tools for NIC and Switch ASICs.
- Run full-chip validation and debug complex hardware, software, and system failures through root-cause resolution.
- Analyze results and risks, improve validation methods, and coordinate technical efforts across engineering teams.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent.
- 6-10 years of experience in VLSI design, verification, validation, or implementation, including leading teams or complex projects.
- Experience developing and executing complex validation or diagnostic test environments.
- Advanced ASIC validation, diagnostics, or verification experience; Python and Linux validation software experience.
Nice to have
- Understanding of industry-standard networking protocols; HPC interconnect experience is a plus.
- Familiarity with NIC and Switch ASIC architectures is a plus.
Pay
USD 147,000 - 279,000 in Colorado (base salary); USD 140,000 - 321,000 in Minnesota (base salary)
Tools
Python, Linux, Verilog, EDA, emulation, FPGA, HPE Slingshot
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