Hardware Validation Engineer, Burn-in and Acceptance

• Write burn-in and acceptance test plans for each system build, with pass and fail criteria set in advance.
• Run GPU stress tests and health diagnostics, and read the results down to each GPU.
• Run collective bandwidth tests across GPUs and nodes, and compare them with the figures expected for the build.
• Check temperatures and power draw under sustained load, and find nodes that throttle.
• Test secondary systems on intake, and record serial numbers, firmware versions, faults found and condition grade.
• Build and maintain the test tooling, so every system of a build runs the same suite.
• Write the acceptance record for each system, and review it with the client.
• Trace repeat failures to their cause in parts, firmware or the build, and send fixes to the deployment team.

• A bachelor's degree in computer, electrical or mechanical engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years in hardware validation, test or reliability engineering for servers.
• Hands-on GPU server testing under load.
• Linux, and scripting in Python or Bash for test automation.
• Careful, complete test records.

• NVIDIA DCGM diagnostics and NCCL tests.
• NVIDIA HGX or AMD Instinct systems.
• InfiniBand and RoCE fabric tests.
• Thermal and power measurement tools.

$118,000 to $192,000 a year

Full-time W-2 employment with health insurance, a retirement plan and paid leave.

No application deadline. We accept applications for this role on an ongoing basis.

On site at client locations in the United States, with travel