Hardware Test Engineer

Job Cloud Inc.
Santa Clara, CA, United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$114,400.0 - $124,800.0
Working hours
Shift work
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Computing Platforms Bash Shell Command-Line Interface Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Software Debugging Linux Domain Name System (DNS) Firmware Python (Programming Language) Networking Basics Windows PowerShell
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TCP/IP Hardware Testing Routing & Switching Hardware Infrastructure Server Operating Systems & Platforms

Job description

  • Shift Notes: Must be will to work OT and weekends as necessary, * This role is much more Linux/server/datacenter focused than Windows focused, lets make Linux troubleshooting and command-line experience a primary requirement
  • Familiarity with server hardware, provisioning, OS deployment, firmware flashing, system recovery, and hardware troubleshooting is ideal
  • Basic networking knowledge (TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, switching/routing fundamentals) - supports rack bring-up and recovery activities. This is important.
  • Python and Bash scripting would likely be more relevant than PowerShell for this role, also very important.
  • Experience in datacenter operations, hardware validation, manufacturing, lab support, or large-scale server environments
  • Assemble, build, and install bench top development platforms and large server systems.
  • Prepare boards for detailed solder reworks to be completed by another lab.
  • Connect oscilloscope probes to boards and collect signal waveform data.
  • Perform mechanical reworks involving power tools such as a Dremel.
  • Run system tests. Collect and report on testing results. Screen modules and boards as part of validation testing and debug.
  • Support lab shipping & receiving logistics and manage inventory of equipment and materials.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Temperature sensors?, * We need candidates who are strong in Linux, networking, debugging, and systems-thinking foundation. They need someone who can be up to speed in 1-2 weeks., * How many years of experience do you have with Linux troubleshooting?

  • How many years of Hardware/Firmware testing experience do you have?

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