Senior Hardware System Validation Engineer

NVIDIA
Santa Clara
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 168,000 - 258,750 annuallyFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringExperience: 10+ yearsEducation: mastersSkills: ["Self-motivated","Cross-functional collaboration","Debugging","Root-cause analysis","Communication"]

Lead hardware validation activities for datacenter scale systems within NVIDIA’s Datacenter Systems Engineering team. Build and extend test strategies across functional and performance quality, develop Python-based automation to verify infrastructure components, and validate distributed storage systems. Collaborate with solution architects, hardware and software engineers, and OEM/ODMs to debug issues, perform root-cause analysis, define new tests, and improve product test plans.

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Senior Hardware System Validation Engineer

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Job Summary

Lead hardware validation activities for datacenter scale systems within NVIDIA’s Datacenter Systems Engineering team. Build and extend test strategies across functional and performance quality, develop Python-based automation to verify infrastructure components, and validate distributed storage systems. Collaborate with solution architects, hardware and software engineers, and OEM/ODMs to debug issues, perform root-cause analysis, define new tests, and improve product test plans.
Location: Santa Clara
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and extend test strategies, executing to ensure high functional and performance quality.
  • •Design and develop software automation to verify datacenter-scale infrastructure components.
  • •Validate distributed storage systems (e.g., Lustre) on AI/HPC datacenter scale infrastructure.
  • •Collaborate with multi-functional teams to debug HW/SW product issues.
  • •Debug, triage, perform root cause analysis, verify fixes, define new tests, and improve product test plans.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 168,000 - 258,750 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •MSEE/MSCE or equivalent experience.
  • •10+ years of validation experience.
  • •Over 5 years of proven Software Quality Engineering and storage system verification, including contributions to QA strategies and test documentation.
  • •Proven expertise developing test frameworks and automation scripts, with CI/CD experience using Python, SHELL, Ansible, Git, Jenkins, plus Docker and Kubernetes.
  • •Solid understanding of system-level debugging and analysis tools, with strong communication for cross-functional quality initiatives.
Experience:10+ yearsDatacenterHardware validationStorage systemsAI/HPCCI/CD
Education:Master's
Skills:Self-motivatedCross-functional collaborationDebuggingRoot-cause analysisCommunication
Certifications:SNIA
Tech Stack:PythonSHELLAnsibleGitJenkinsDockerKubernetesLustreMdtestFIOCI/CDAI coding assistants

Company Brief

NVIDIA
Designs and manufactures GPUs, AI accelerators, and system-on-chip products for gaming, data centers, professional visualization, and automotive markets, enabling advanced graphics, AI, and high-performance computing solutions worldwide.
Industry: Electronics Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Santa Clara, United States
Founded: 1993
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