Solutions Validation Architect

Dell Technologies • Austin, TX

17d • Onsite

About The Position

When your products transform the way we live and work, nothing can be left to chance. Our Test Engineering team takes charge of the testing, evaluation and validation of all our devices. We’re a team of expert engineers responsible for the development of all test cases and test tools to ensure the functionality and compatibility of our products. We’re involved in the whole testing process from preparing test and diagnostic programs to recommending changes in testing equipment procedures and designing new testing equipment.

Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as a Validation Architect in our Validation Engineering Team in Austin, Texas.

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 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.

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior