Nuvacore CPU Software Validation Engineering Lead at Nuvacore leading software validation strategy and execution for next-generation CPU platforms. Oversees validation of firmware, OS, toolchains, runtime software, and telemetry infrastructure.
Responsibilities
Technical Leadership
Define and drive the software validation strategy for next-generation CPU platforms.
Lead validation efforts across firmware, operating systems, toolchains, runtime libraries, and telemetry infrastructure.
Develop scalable validation methodologies ensuring correctness and reliability of low-level platform software.
Enable early detection of issues across firmware, OS, compiler, and hardware interactions through comprehensive validation frameworks.
Diagnose complex cross-layer issues involving CPU microarchitecture, memory subsystems, firmware, operating systems, and platform hardware.
Software Validation Architecture
Architect large-scale validation frameworks covering CPU firmware, operating system enablement, toolchains, and runtime software components.
Ensure validation coverage across functional correctness, performance, power management, reliability, and system security.
Develop scalable regression infrastructure supporting continuous integration across large system software codebases.
Platform Software Validation
Qualification
Deep expertise inCPU architecture (x86Additional experience
Required
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science with 15+ years of experience in system software validation, firmware development, or low-level platform software engineering, and 5+ years managing validation or system software teams.
Deep expertise in
C/C++ and low-level programming close to the hardware
CPU architecture (x86, ARM, RISC-V, or similar)
Firmware and operating system interactions with hardware
System software validation methodologies and testing frameworks
Debugging complex cross-layer issues involving hardware and software
Additional experience
Hands-on experience validating platform software for silicon products, including firmware, kernel software, and runtime environments.
Extensive experience validating CPU power management, limits management, and DVFS mechanisms.
Proven experience developing automated regression frameworks and validation infrastructure.
Experience diagnosing complex issues spanning firmware, operating systems, compilers, and CPU hardware platforms.