Strong Computer architecture knowledge
• The different parts of a computer, how they communicate, communication protocols,
• Should have good knowledge on intel platform(Intel Client/Various Intel product family/Intel x86 Architecture basics.)
• Strong work experience in platform validation, Test case execution, Bug filing, tracking.
• Testing experience in any of domain like Power management, Storage, Sensor, Thunderbolt, Type-C, Security, Graphics, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth with Windows OS
• Basics of PC Power Management flows. Platform/Windows OS low power states.
• Boot/Restart/S/C/P/D State flows understanding
• Windows/OS knowledge:
• Windows Internals knowledge familiarity is an advantage
• Ability to triage Windows issues amp; next steps/logs to be taken out.
• Failure Triage needs to be supported with collect failure logs
Tools - How to use: Logic Analyzer, Intel Tools. WinDBG
Scripting/Python knowledge familiarity is an advantage.
Passion to learn and aptitude to solve problems.
Good communication skills.