Software Design Engineer – Data Center Hardware & Cloud Testing

Job Summary

Join a team at a Leading Technology Company focusing on cutting-edge security hardware and intellectual property. This contract position is for a Software Design Engineer who will be instrumental in the development and testing of technologies deployed within the massive Azure cloud infrastructure. This role offers an opportunity to work on highly visible projects and collaborate with a skilled, high-performing team on both open-source and internal codebases.

Redmond, Washington

Contract

$55.90 – 60.00 per hour

8am to 5pm

Bachelors

• Design, deploy, and manage test machines on Windows Server and Ubuntu Server platforms.
• Execute detailed test plans, perform hardware diagnostics, and troubleshoot technical issues.
• Write and modify code in languages like C and Python to support testing procedures.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure functional advancement of hardware systems.
• Develop and refine automated test harnesses to ensure quality and reliability.
• Produce comprehensive and detailed technical reports on testing outcomes.

• Required Skills
  • Strong foundational knowledge and experience in C programming (for native/driver level code).
  • Strong experience in Python (for development and automation).
  • Minimum 5-7 years of experience focusing on low-level firmware/device driver development.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and validation automation.
• Nice-to-Have Skills
  • Familiarity with the Rust programming language (willingness to learn is essential).
  • Experience working with “big iron” server hardware (Intel, AMD, ARM blades).
  • Direct data center experience.
  • Knowledge of server client relationships and hardware configurations.

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate’s education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.