Senior Hardware Test Engineer

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Hardware Test Engineer to build, debug, and manage global hardware infrastructure for silicon validation. The complex nature of the hardware creates challenging problems, requiring a solid understanding and innovative thinking 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.

• Oversee the functionality of the Hardware Farm, a large collection of GPU, SoC, and CPU systems unified by software, and perform hardware and software debugging involving PCBs, voltage regulators, operating systems, drivers, firmware, and more.
• Create test plans and scripts to run sanity checks on farm systems, ensuring hardware and software integrity while working with multiple software 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 debugging 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 solutions 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.

• B.E/B. Tech in ECE or equivalent experience with 5+ years of experience in the hardware/silicon domain.
• In‑depth knowledge of various motherboard platforms, SoCs, PC hardware and components, and network connections.
• Strong expertise in diverse operating systems, with a focus on Linux OS internals and scripting (Python, Perl, and TCL).
• Excellent coordination and interpersonal skills to 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, fostering 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. NVIDIA dedicates its resources to creating a best‑in‑class team supporting the latest in GPU and AI technology.

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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