EDVT Engineer T1

PTEC Solutions Inc
San Jose, CA, United States
29 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$95,000.0 - $100,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Automation of Tests Unix Cisco Hardwares Complex Networks Computer Networks Computer Engineering Software Debugging Firmware Python (Programming Language) PCI Express Signal Integrity Subsystems
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Tcl (Programming Language) TCP/IP USB Scripting PIC Microcontroller System-level Testing Cisco

Job description

The EDVT Engineer will participate as a member of a project team responsible for the design, development, and testing of state-of-the-art hardware for the Service Provider Business Unit, focusing on the Cisco 8000 product line. This role covers end-to-end test execution from concept through sustaining and requires hands-on collaboration with multiple engineering and support teams., * Participate in the design, development, and testing of hardware products for the Cisco 8000 series.

  • Execute complex unit and system-level testing; debug, isolate, and provide failure analysis.
  • Facilitate root cause analysis, issue resolution, and closure of hardware and test-related issues.
  • Collaborate with Diagnostics, Software, Power/Thermal/Hardware Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, and support hardware unit characterization.
  • Perform signal integrity (SERDES) verification, thermal and power measurements, diagnostics and IOS-XR image validation, pilot firmware bundle testing, and optical module/interface validation.
  • Author or modify automation scripts (TCL/Unix) and configure complex network topologies using Cisco hardware.
  • Perform tests (Diagnostic and XR) on Cisco ASR 9000 Series platforms, including automated test procedures using TCL and traffic generators like IXIA and Spirent.
  • Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, analyze results, and generate detailed reports.
  • Provide expertise in debugging and resolving testing issues to enhance product reliability and customer satisfaction.
  • Assist with transporting equipment between buildings; must be comfortable lifting up to 30 lbs.

Requirements

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and time management.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze, troubleshoot, triage, and resolve issues independently and as part of a team.
  • Fast learner, adaptable to a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to interpret and follow emails, training materials, and technical specifications.
  • Knowledge of fundamental hardware blocks and subsystems (CPU/microcontrollers, LVDS signaling, PCIe, USB, clocking, signal integrity, and power).
  • Solid knowledge of Cisco router/switch configurations, networking concepts (TCP/IP, L2/L3 switching).
  • Competency in scripting languages (Python or TCL).
  • Familiarity with lab equipment: thermal chambers, oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, and digital-to-analog converters.
  • Proficiency in hands-on test setup and configuration.

Other Requirements:

  • Must have a valid passport.
  • Willingness to travel up to 75% to support customer sites.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance, * 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance

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