NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Hardware Test Engineer to build, debug, and manage global HW infrastructure for silicon validation. The complex nature of the hardware creates challenging problems. Therefore, someone with a solid understanding and innovative thinking is required to perform critical system debugs. As part of the Silicon Co-design Group, we are responsible for productizing NVIDIA's chips into groundbreaking consumer, professional, server, mobile, and automotive solutions.
**What You Will Be Doing: **
- Oversee the functionality of Hardware Farm, a large collection of GPU, SoC, and CPU systems unified by SW, and perform HW and SW debugs involving PCBs, Voltage Regulators, OS, Drivers, Firmware, etc.
- Create test plans and scripts to run sanity checks on farm systems, ensuring HW and SW integrity while working with multiple SW tools involved in automation to identify and fix any infrastructure or script issues
- Coordinate with the global farm team and silicon validation teams to ensure the timely availability of farm systems by resolving technical challenges and driving critical debugs by pulling in resources within and outside the team
- Collaborate with the Farm-Development team and location-based PIC to enhance the farm process and infrastructure
- Apply proactive problem-solving abilities to address issues in the farm infrastructure and drive to closure
- Lead the development and implementation of automated monitoring and alert systems to detect and address farm issues in real-time.
- Analyze farm performance metrics and trends to identify opportunities for optimization and future growth, driving strategic improvements.
What We Need to See:
- B.E/B. Tech in ECE or equivalent experience with 5+ years of experience in the HW/Silicon domain
- In-depth knowledge of various motherboard platforms, SoCs, PC Hardware and components, network connections
- Seeking strong expertise in diverse operating systems, emphasizing profound knowledge of Linux OS internals and scripting capabilities (Python, Perl, and TCL)
- Excellent coordination and interpersonal skills to effectively convey technical information and collaborate across global teams
- Excellent problem-solving abilities to address complex hardware and software issues in the lab and farm infrastructure
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and guide team members, nurturing a collaborative and growth-oriented environment
With competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We welcome you to join our team, alongside some of the hardest-working people in the world, as we work together to promote rapid growth. Are you passionate about becoming a part of a best-in-class team supporting the latest in GPU and AI technology? If so, we want to hear from you.
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 132,000 USD - 207,000 USD for Level 3, and 152,000 USD - 253,000 USD for Level 4.
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until June 8, 2026.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
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