Principal Systems Development Engineer
Our customers’ system requirements are usually highly complex. Bringing together hardware and software systems design, Systems Development Engineering operates at the very cutting edge of technology to meet them. We design and develop electronic and electro-mechanical or systems-orientated products, conduct feasibility studies on engineering proposals and prepare installation, operation and maintenance specifications and instructions. We’re proud to deliver programs and products to the highest quality standards, on time and within budget.
Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as a Principal Systems Development Engineer on our Platform Solution Validation Team in [Taipei].
What you’ll achieve
As a Principal Systems Development Engineer, you will design, define and implement complex system requirements for customers and prepare studies and analyses of existing systems.
You will:
Analyze validation requirements for Dell PowerEdge and AI servers, focusing on hardware and firmware integration validation.
Design and implement intelligent test automation using AI and agentic tools to accelerate validation cycles.
Develop test strategies and test cases for X86/ARM server platforms, ensuring robust coverage across hardware-firmware interactions.
Execute hands-on testing, configure systems, identify and report defects, and deliver detailed diagnostics.
Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance test coverage and improve product quality.
Utilize AI to extract insights from design specs and documentation, driving proactive validation and better customer outcomes.
Build and maintain automation tools for continuous and in-use testing
Take the first step towards your dream career
Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here’s what we are looking for with this role:
Essential Requirements
8 to 10 years of hands-on experience in hardware and firmware validation, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality server products.
Skilled in developing test automation frameworks and exploring AI/agentic tools to enhance validation efficiency.
Proven expertise in electrical, mechanical, and board-level hardware integration testing.
Deep understanding of x86 and ARM architectures, including validation of firmware components like BIOS, FPGA, and BMC.
Practical experience with industry-standard protocols such as I2C, IPMI, and Redfish for server management.
Proficient in server hardware, GPU-accelerated systems, and operating systems including RHEL, Ubuntu, and Windows.
Desirable Requirements
•Ability to lead, motivate and direct a workgroup
•Capability to influence others to achieve results
Who we are
We believe that each of us has the power to make an impact. That’s why we put our team members at the center of everything we do. If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds and most advanced tech in the industry, we’re looking for you.
Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that helps individuals and organizations transform how they work, live and play. Join us to build a future that works for everyone because Progress Takes All of Us.
Application closing date: 30 March 2026
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