Final Testing Specialist

Kerno; Dubai; On-site; AED 260,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Kerno, based in the UAE, seeks a Final Testing Specialist to validate every system before release. You’ll run power-on, functional and stress tests, diagnose failures to component level, and collaborate with production, engineering and quality teams to improve yield.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in server testing or electronics manufacturing, strong hardware know-how, and hands-on experience with BIOS/BMC and firmware updates. The role is on-site in Dubai.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Science, Electronics or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in server testing or electronics manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of server hardware architecture, components, storage technologies and RAID.
• Hands-on experience with stress testing tools, BIOS/BMC configuration and firmware/driver updates.
• Proficient in Windows and Linux environments; basic networking/IP configuration knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Carry out power-on validation and functional/system-level testing of servers.
• Run stress tests and reboot cycles to validate stability and boot of Windows/Linux.
• Configure and validate BIOS/BMC settings; perform firmware/driver updates.
• Validate RAID configurations, storage devices and controllers.
• Analyze failures, identify root causes and support cross-functional defect resolution.
• Maintain test records, logs and failure reports; adhere to ESD safety practices.
• Drive yield improvement and defect reduction using Lean, Kaizen and poka-yoke methods.

Skills

Server testing

Hardware architecture

Troubleshooting

BIOS configuration

BMC configuration

Firmware updates

Windows

Linux

Python basics

Lean

Kaizen

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electronics

Diploma in Computer Science/Information Science

Tools

Stress testing tools

Firmware/driver update tools

Job description

Manufacturing Dubai Silicon Oasis Full-time

We're looking for a Final Testing Specialist to join our manufacturing team and make sure every system that leaves our production floor is fully validated, stable and ready for our enterprise customers. You'll be the last checkpoint before release. You'll run power-on, functional and stress tests, diagnose failures down to component level, and work closely with production, engineering and quality teams to resolve defects and improve yield.

What you’ll do

• Carry out power-on validation and functional and system-level testing of servers.
• Run stress tests and reboot cycles to confirm system stability, and verify that Windows and Linux boot correctly.
• Configure and validate system settings through BIOS and BMC, and perform firmware and driver updates.
• Validate RAID configurations, storage devices and controllers.
• Analyze failures, isolate root causes and support issue resolution with cross-functional teams.
• Maintain test records, logs and failure reports, following ESD safety practices at all times.
• Drive yield improvement and defect reduction using Lean, Kaizen and poka-yoke methods.

What we’re looking for

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Science, Electronics or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in server testing or electronics manufacturing, ideally in a high-volume production environment.
• Strong understanding of server hardware architecture, components, storage technologies and RAID.
• Hands-on experience with stress testing tools, BIOS/BMC configuration and firmware/driver updates.
• Comfortable working in Windows and Linux environments, with basic networking and IP configuration knowledge.
• Strong troubleshooting skills at system and component level, and the ability to read technical documentation.
• Basic Python or experience with automated diagnostic tools is a plus.
• High attention to detail, a proactive approach and good communication skills.

Why Join Kerno

At Kerno, you'll be part of a fast-growing technology company building the future of enterprise computing from the UAE. As we continue to grow, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals from diverse backgrounds, contribute to meaningful projects, and see the direct impact of your work.

We offer an environment where ownership, collaboration and innovation are encouraged, giving you the opportunity to grow with the business, take on new challenges and help shape how we work and succeed together.