Compatibility Tester

Contract: 12+ Months

• The candidate will configure and maintain test hardware and infrastructure across multiple test systems
• Execute manual and automated test cases to validate systems including ASIC hardware, drivers, software tools, firmware, BIOS, operating systems, and applications
• Must keep systems running, up to date, and keep hardware and validation infrastructure test-ready
• Must be able to multi-task under high pressure in order to meet deadlines.
• Ability to interpret new technologies from specifications and execute test procedure content.
• Ability to review test plans and procedures from other engineers and provide feedback to improve coverage
• Ability to interpret and report test data in meaningful formats including tables and graphs
• Work in cross-functional, multicultural team environment and to understand and apply technical concepts
• Troubleshoot and resolve computer hardware issues

Skills:

• 2 or more years of PC Validation experience is preferred
• Ability to work flexible days and hours including nights and weekends.
• Strong problem solving (regression) skills.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• System level knowledge of the following subsystems: Memory, PC Buses (PCIe, USB, SATA, Ethernet, Processor, Chipset).
• PC Hardware set up and configuration: install and configure processors, hard drives, network cards, memory etc.,
• Read and follow technical instructions.
• Able to clearly communicate in written English (email, submit issues, and document test results).
• Good organizational skills: plan, prioritize, and manage assigned workload; can efficiently execute multiple projects at the same time.
• Quick learner: able to pick up and learn new concepts, applications and operating system in a short period of time
• Scripting ability such as bash/Python/Ruby is a plus
• Demonstrated desire to learn and grow within the role.
• Ability to test both Windows and Linux OS environments

Education:

• Recommend a Bachelor degree in electrical engineering or computer science.