Senior System Test Engineer

at Nvidia

📍 Santa Clara, United States

USD 152,000-287,500 per year

SENIOR

✅ On-site

Tech Stack
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Details

NVIDIA is seeking a System Test Engineer to join the Test Solutions Group and develop manufacturing test solutions for Datacenter products. The role combines hardware and software expertise to improve test coverage, test automation, and production efficiency.

Responsibilities

Define and implement manufacturing test solutions for Datacenter System products.
Work closely with contract manufacturers, including occasional travel to their factories.
Investigate and introduce new manufacturing test technologies and methodologies to improve production efficiency.
Develop test strategies for new product features, including the identification, specification, design, and qualification of test fixtures, test equipment, and diagnostic software.
Review and provide feedback for Design for Test (DFT) during the early design stages.
Debug complex hardware and software issues during build phases.
Contribute to automated diagnostic generation and validation infrastructure.

Requirements

8+ years of post-silicon validation experience with board or system products.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
Experience working with platform-level manufacturing test programs.
Experience with Datacenter platforms.
Background in Python programming and Bash scripting.
Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Background in rack- and cluster-level testing, test methodology, and test strategy.

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary range of $152,000–$253,000 USD for Level 4.
Base salary range of $184,000–$287,500 USD for Level 5.
Eligibility for equity and benefits.
Salary is determined based on location, experience, and compensation for similar positions.

Applications will be accepted at least until September 1, 2026. This posting is for an existing vacancy.