Solutions Validation Architect
About The Position
In this role, you will define and influence solution‑level validation architectures that span multiple subsystems and technologies, ensuring end‑to‑end customer experience quality. Partner with Hardware, Software, Firmware, Platform, Security, and Services Architecture teams to embed validation strategy early in solution definition and design phases. Drive alignment between solution requirements, use cases, and validation methodologies across globally distributed execution teams. Influence execution readiness by identifying required skills, labor, schedules, tools, environments, and automation to validate complex, integrated solutions. Act as a thought leader for validation across the Client Solutions portfolio, shaping standards, best practices, and future investment priorities.
Requirements
- Deep understanding of end‑to‑end client solutions, including hardware platforms, firmware, operating systems, software, drivers, BIOS, security features, and services.
- Extensive experience with validation and verification principles applied to complex integrated systems or solutions.
- Demonstrated ability to think architecturally across multiple domains and translate business and customer needs into validation strategies.
- 10+ years of experience in a large‑scale technology corporation.
- BS in Engineering or equivalent experience (Hardware, Electrical, Computer, Systems, or Software Engineering preferred).
Nice To Haves
- Background in PC OEM/ODM environments (e.g., Dell, HP, Lenovo, Asus, Compal, Foxconn) and/or technology ecosystem partners (e.g., Microsoft, Intel, AMD).
- Significant experience in PC Technology corporations (ex: Microsoft, Intel, AMD, etc.)
Responsibilities
- Define, influence, and review solution‑level validation strategies, test plans, and test case architectures for new and existing integrated solutions.
- Ensure validation coverage across critical dimensions, including functionality, performance, reliability, security, compatibility, interoperability, manageability, and usability.
- Identify gaps in validation tooling, frameworks, automation, and environments; advocate for and guide development of next‑generation capabilities.
- Harvest intelligence from validation execution teams, field data, and customer feedback to continuously improve solution validation effectiveness.
- Provide Engineering and Product Leadership with high‑level solution validation strategies, risk assessments, and readiness assessments.
- Interface with external validation partners and ecosystem stakeholders to ensure aligned and comprehensive validation coverage across the solution lifecycle.
Benefits
- Your life. Your health. Supported by your benefits. You can explore the overall benefits experience that awaits you as a Dell Technologies team member — right now at MyWellatDell.com
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
