Data Center Hardware Test Technician – Bring-Up Specialist

Programmers.io; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Programmrs.io is seeking a hands-on BLT Technician to support data center systems in a manufacturing/testing setting. You will work with data center hardware installation, testing, and troubleshooting, leveraging Linux, Windows, and scripting to diagnose issues.

The role requires familiarity with hardware triage, PCIe/I2C/SPI basics, IPMI/Redfish standards, and experience using oscilloscopes and test equipment. Strong communication and documentation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience supporting data center systems in manufacturing/testing environments.
• Proficient with Linux and Windows, plus shell and Python scripting.
• Experience with servers, PCs, and hardware triage.
• Familiar with PCIe, IPMI and Redfish, and basic debugging.
• Able to document work clearly and communicate effectively.

Skills

Linux

Windows

Shell scripting

Python scripting

Data center hardware installation

Testing and troubleshooting

Hardware board bring-up

PCIe knowledge

IPMI/Redfish

Oscilloscopes usage

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Power supplies

Test equipment

Firmware installation

OS installation

Job description

Programmrs.io is seeking a hands-on BLT Technician to support data center systems in a manufacturing/testing setting. You will work with data center hardware installation, testing, and troubleshooting, leveraging Linux, Windows, and scripting to diagnose issues.

The role requires familiarity with hardware triage, PCIe/I2C/SPI basics, IPMI/Redfish standards, and experience using oscilloscopes and test equipment. Strong communication and documentation skills are essential.