Senior PCIe QA Engineer Location: San Jose (onsite) Skills: PCIe testing Comp: Total package up to $325k first yr! (Base + bonus + stocks) Introduction We're a leading semiconductor engineering company with an opening for a detail-oriented and driven Quality Assurance Engineer to join a high-performing software team focused on testing advanced PCIe switch technologies. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge hardware validation across diverse configurations and use cases, contributing to the development of next-generation connectivity solutions. Top Reasons To Work With Us Be part of a collaborative, multi-site engineering team working on high-impact projects Engage with innovative technologies in the AI/ML, HPC, and networking domains Competitive compensation and growth opportunities in a fast-paced, tech-forward environment Work on industry-leading PCIe switch solutions with exposure to top-tier hardware platforms What You Will Be Doing Designing and reviewing test scenarios, cases, and automation scripts Validating system-level PCIe switch functionality, performance, and compliance Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure robust testing coverage Analyzing design and functional specifications to develop comprehensive test strategies Reviewing user documentation for accuracy and clarity Managing multiple concurrent tasks and release cycles What You Need For The Position • Bachelors in Engineering + 5yrs or Masters plus 3 yrs experience with testing/QA • Strong grasp of PCIe protocols and PCIe-based system architecture • Excellent analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills • Strong communication abilities and a proactive mindset • Experience with PCIe features such as Config Space, Link Training, ACS, Hotplug, Virtualization, P2P, BMC interaction, AER/DPC, and Backplanes and PCIe test equipment (e.g., analyzers, jammers, load generators) Nice to have NOT essential: • Proficiency in Python for automation and system-level scripting • Familiarity with GPUs (AMD/NVIDIA), storage tools (NVMe) • Knowledge of networking protocols, especially L2/L3 and RoCE (RDMA over Converged Ethernet), is advantageous Exposure to deep learning models including NLP, LLMs, recommendation systems, and image classification is a bonus Benefits • Health, dental, and vision insurance • Life and disability insurance • FSA and HSA • 401k with match • ESPP • Generous PTO • Annual bonus from 15-30% (depending on your level) • VERY generous stocks! - For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. CyberCoders will consider for Employment in the City of Los Angeles qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box) Ordinance.This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 12/04/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at Benefits@CyberCoders.com to make arrangements.