Hardware Validation Lab Engineer

VIVA; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

VIVA USA Inc. seeks a Lab Manager to oversee pre- and post-production CPU/GPU lab activities in a strictly onsite role in Santa Clara, CA.

The candidate will configure server systems, manage inventories including DIMMs and PCIe components, perform light soldering, and set up debugging equipment such as oscilloscopes and PCIe analyzers. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics/CS and 5+ years of relevant experience, with strong analytical skills and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics/CS with 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong lab management and organized workflow.
• Good understanding of server system architecture.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and configure server systems per engineering needs and troubleshoot.
• Receive, ship, and manage inventories of server hardware and parts.
• Perform simple soldering tasks such as adding probing wires.
• Set up debug tools like oscilloscopes and PCIe bus analyzers.

Skills

Lab management

Troubleshooting

Server system architecture

Analytical problem solving

Interpersonal & communication

Inventory management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electronics/Computer Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Oscilloscope

PCIe bus analyzer

Soldering tools

Job description

Responsible for lab management related to pre- and post-production CPU/GPU products.

The following is a list of key responsibilities that the candidate should assume:

• Setting up and configuring server systems based on needs from engineering team including trouble shooting.
• Receiving and shipping, and managing inventories of server system and relevant parts such as DIMMs, PCIe cards, cables, etc.
• Simple soldering such as adding probing wires.
• Setting up the debug tools such as oscilloscopes, PCIe bus analyzer.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:

• Strong lab management capability in well-organized fashion.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics/Computer Engineering or Computer Science; 5+ years of relevant work experience
• Good understanding of Server system architecture.
• Strong analytical/problem solving skills and pronounced attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Notes:

• Fully Onsite

VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status