This position will drive strategic initiatives to improve our server and workstation I/O and memory validation methodologies. This will include defining and driving silicon DFx hooks, board hooks, as well as software and hardware tools. Deep knowledge of IA-32 system architecture is required. Must have extensive experience with either DDR or serial I/O technologies, such as QPI, PCI-E, or FBD. Knowledgeable in signal integrity concepts and I/O circuit design.