Hardware Test Engineer with Python

Vaspire Technologies Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Vaspire Technologies Inc. seeks a hardware diagnostics engineer to perform first-level triage for PCs and server platforms, develop Python/Shell scripts for validation, and create diagnostic tools for early fault isolation.

You will work with motherboards, GPUs, and lab networks (Ethernet, Infiniband, NVLink) in a Windows/Linux environment. The role emphasizes structured troubleshooting, use of test equipment, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth product transitions

Qualifications

• BS degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Strong scripting skills in Python and Shell.
• Familiarity with Windows and Linux OS environments.
• Working knowledge of hardware protocols: Ethernet, Infiniband, PCIe, USB, HDMI, I2C, SPI.
• Experience with CPUs and GPUs.
• Proficient in using test equipment for diagnostics and validation.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Linux or scripting experience is a big plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform first-level hardware triage and troubleshooting for PCs and server platforms.
• Design and implement diagnostic tools and scripts for early hardware validation and fault isolation.
• Identify and resolve setup issues and test failures using structured troubleshooting methodologies.
• Develop and maintain test automation using Shell and Python scripting.
• Work with motherboards and GPU platforms in lab environments.
• Work with systems connected by networking protocols including Ethernet, Infiniband and NVLink.
• Operate in Windows and Linux operating systems for test and debug tasks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support diagnostics, validation, and smooth product transitions in the NPI cycle.

Skills

Python scripting

Shell scripting

Windows OS

Linux OS

Hardware diagnostics

CPU/GPUs experience

Networking protocols

Analytical problem solving

Communication & teamwork

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

• Perform first-level hardware triage and troubleshooting for PCs and server platforms.
• Design and implement diagnostic tools and scripts for early hardware validation and fault isolation.
• Identify and resolve setup issues and test failures using structured troubleshooting methodologies.
• Develop and maintain test automation using Shell and Python scripting.
• Work with motherboards and GPU platforms in lab environments.
• Work with systems connected by various networking protcols, including Ethernet, NVLink and Infiniband
• Operate in Windows and Linux operating systems for test and debug tasks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support diagnostics, validation, and smooth product transitions in the NPI cycle.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• BS Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Strong scripting skills in Python and Shell.
• Familiarity with Windows and Linux OS environments.
• Working knowledge of hardware protocols: Ethernet, Infiniband, PCIe, USB, HDMI, I2C, SPI.
• Experience with CPUs and GPUs.
• Proficient in using test equipment for diagnostics and validation.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Linux or scripting experience is a huge plus