Senior Hardware Systems Engineer

NVIDIA NVIDIA · Semiconductors · Santa Clara, CA

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Hardware Systems Engineer to develop manufacturing test solutions for Datacenter products, leveraging HW and SW expertise in tester design and test automation. The role involves defining and implementing test solutions, investigating new test technologies, developing test strategies for new product features, reviewing DFT, and debugging complex hardware/software issues. Requires 8+ years of post-silicon validation experience, a degree in EE/CE or equivalent, proven experience in platform-level manufacturing test programs, datacenter platform familiarity, and proficiency in Python and Bash scripting.

What you'd actually do

  1. Define and implement manufacturing test solutions for Datacenter System products.
  2. Investigate and introduce new manufacturing test technology and methodology to improve production efficiency.
  3. Develop test strategy for new product features including identification, specification, design and qualification of test fixtures, test equipment and diagnostic software.
  4. Review and provide feedback for DFT in the early design stages.
  5. Debug complex hardware and software issues during build phases.

Skills

Required

  • 8+ years of post-silicon validation experience
  • BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • Developing and executing manufacturing test programs at the platform level
  • Datacenter platforms and associated validation workflows
  • Python programming
  • Bash scripting
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication of complex technical concepts

Nice to have

  • Deep expertise in system-level validation and test
  • Define test strategy
  • Architect test methodologies
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives across hardware test workflows
  • Collaborating with Contract Manufacturers (CMs) and ODMs
  • Define, develop, and deploy scalable hardware test solutions across the product lifecycle

What the JD emphasized

  • 8+ years of post-silicon validation experience
  • Proven experience developing and executing manufacturing test programs at the platform level
  • Hands-on experience with datacenter platforms and associated validation workflows