Manager, System Level Test Engineering

Nvidia

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Work type: On-site
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Salary: $184,000–$287,500 / yr
Posted: 5 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Nvidia is a leading designer of graphics processing units (GPUs) and system-on-chip units, powering gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and artificial intelligence workloads. Industry: Semiconductors & AI Computing

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TL;DR · Manager, System Level Test Engineering

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Join NVIDIA’s Test Solutions Group as an SLT Engineering Manager, leading a team to develop manufacturing test solutions for system-level products. You will drive custom SLT development to optimize performance and power efficiency while integrating test flows and automation scripts in Python and bash. Your role involves defining methodologies that enhance production efficiency across GPU and data center segments, developing test strategies for new features, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues. Ideal candidates have 7+ years of experience in post-silicon validation, 3+ years of management or leadership roles, and a strong background in electrical or computer engineering. Proficiency in Python programming, manufacturing test programs, and excellent communication skills are essential for this high-impact role at the forefront of AI and HPC innovation.

Skills

Python bash Kubernetes Terraform AWS Git CI/CD PostgreSQL Docker Prometheus Grafana Jenkins Ansible Linux Windows

What you'll do

Drive custom SLT development to optimize system performance and power efficiency.
Develop and integrate test flows and automation scripts for robust coverage.
Define manufacturing solutions translating them into methodologies across product segments.
Create test strategies including identification and qualification of necessary equipment.
Investigate and introduce new manufacturing test technology to improve production efficiency.
Lead a team of engineers in resolving technical problems and coordinating projects.

What we're looking for

Over 7 years of experience in post-silicon validation for system or board products.
At least 3 years of management experience leading technical teams and projects.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
Proven expertise in designing and implementing test plans and methodologies for hardware products.
Experience with manufacturing test programs at the boards or systems level.
Proficiency in Python programming and bash scripting.

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