QA Engineer – Platform Testing & Automation

Axiado is building the future of AI powered digital infrastructure. We are a fast-growing, well funded silicon, systems, and solutions company pioneering a new category of semiconductor called the Trusted Control/Compute Unit (TCU) that combines advanced hardware security, AI driven resilience and efficiency, and real-time platform management. Our technology protects the world’s most critical infrastructure—from data centers to next generation cloud and AI platforms—by securing systems at the foundation levels of hardware, independent of host CPUs and operating systems. 

Founded in 2019 and now over 150 employees are strong, Axiado has evolved into a recognized leader in the convergence of AI, security, and silicon innovation. We partner with and are actively engaged in commercial programs with multiple Tier 1 industry leaders, validating both our technology and our long-term market trajectory. Axiado has also won numerous industry awards for our ground-breaking products and technological innovations, including being named one of Fast Company’s 2025 Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in Security, winning the 2025 Global InfoSec Award for Outstanding AI Security Solution, and being named a finalist for the Global Semiconductor Alliance’s 2025 “Start-Up to Watch” award. 

At Axiado, developing breakthrough technology takes more than great engineering—it takes a team of exceptional people who collaborate boldly, challenge assumptions, and take pride in building what comes next. We value curiosity, execution, respect, and a shared desire to make a meaningful impact on the security and reliability of the digital world. 

If you’re driven to innovate, energized by hard problems, and excited to help define the future of secure AI infrastructure, we invite you to apply and join us on this journey. 

We are seeking a QA Engineer to integrate and refine testing methodologies developed by our worldwide engineering team. This role requires a strong understanding of automated testing frameworks, the ability to set up testing environments, and proficiency in scripting for test automation—especially for customer server platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Testing Approach & Tool Adoption:

Understand the testing methodologies and tools developed by the global QA team. Adapt and refine testing approaches to align with our platform and customer requirements.

Implement best practices for system validation and performance testing.

2. Test Environment Setup & Execution:

Establish robust test environments, ensuring proper integration with the platform. Configure hardware/software setups to replicate real-world usage scenarios for customers.

Validate platform performance, stability, and security under different conditions.

3. Automation & Scripting:

Develop automated test scripts for efficient platform validation and continuous integration.

Enhance test automation frameworks, reducing manual testing overhead. Optimize and maintain automation tools for hardware and software quality assurance.

4. Customer-Centric Testing Support:

Ensure test automation aligns with customer server environments. Collaborate with customers to identify quality metrics and improvement areas.

Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve testing-related issues on customer platforms.

5. Cross-Team Collaboration:

Work with development, QA, and system engineering teams worldwide to improve testing processes.

Participate in reviews, providing insights into test coverage and reliability.

Continuously refine testing strategies to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

1. 7+ years of experience in QA engineering, automation testing, or platform validation.

2. Strong understanding of test automation frameworks, scripting languages, and CI/CD pipelines.

3. Proficiency in Python, Bash, or other scripting tools used for automated testing.

4. Hands-on experience with hardware/software testing, especially on server platforms.

5. Ability to set up test environments, configure hardware/software setups, and validate system performance.

6. Experience with API testing, performance testing, and reliability testing methodologies.

7. Strong troubleshooting skills, capable of diagnosing and resolving issues in complex environments.

8. Familiarity with Agile methodologies, continuous testing, and software development lifecycles.

Preferred Skills:

1. Experience working with global QA teams to integrate tools and methodologies into platform testing.

2. Knowledge of server architectures, cloud environments, and AI-driven testing solutions.

Axiado is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining the highest caliber talent in a diverse and multifaceted environment. We are headquartered in the heart of Silicon Valley, with access to the world's leading research, technology and talent.

We are building an exceptional team to secure every node on the internet. For us, solving real-world problems takes precedence over purely theoretical problems. As a result, we prefer individuals with persistence, intelligence and high curiosity over pedigree alone. Working hard and smart, continuous learning and mutual support are all part of who we are.

Axiado is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Axiado does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.