Memory Validation Lab Technician - PC hardware and software validation @ Austin, Texas

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Job summary

A leading tech company seeks a Memory Validation Lab Technician in Austin, TX. This 12-month contract role involves hardware and software validation tasks, requiring extensive experience with computer architecture and an educational background in Electrical or Computer Engineering. Ideal candidates will possess strong Python and Linux skills and have a detail-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in PC hardware and software validation.
• Strong background in computer hardware and software.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform hardware and software testing for functional issues on client server systems.
• Build new platforms, including HW/SW installation.
• Initial failure debug/triage, interpreting log files.

Skills

Python

Linux

Post-silicon validation

Excel

Soldering

Power BI

Education

BS/BE/MS in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Job description

Memory Validation Lab Technician - PC hardware and software validation @ Austin, Texas

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Role Title: Memory Validation Lab Technician

Location: Austin, TX - Onsite

Duration: 12 months contract

Required experience:

Programming: experience in developing python or any other language scripting independently.

Top Skills: Experience around platforms, hardware, post-silicon validation, familiarity with Linux and Python scripts, eager to learn, wants to grow skill set, a problem solver

Intermediate To Advanced Excel Skills Required

Soldering experience nice to have

Ability to follow directions and work independently when necessary

Familiarity with basic DIMM terminology. e.g., type of DIMM/size/speed etc.

Intermediate to advanced Power BI

Education: BS/BE/MS in Electrical/Computer Engineering.

JOB DUTIES:

Memory Validation technicians perform a variety hardware and software testing to determine functional issues/failures on Client server systems.

Memory Validation technicians are also responsible for the build out of new platforms, including installation of HW, SW to get systems brought online and ready for test.

Memory Validation technicians are also responsible for initial failure debug/triage/able to interpret log files.

Memory Validation technicians are also responsible for tracking inventory and status of equipment coming into the lab for the team.

Technicians are expected to able to follow instruction, maintain detail and thorough notes regarding their testing and results, and communicate well with the rest of the team.

Assigned tests must be completed in a timely fashion based off expected completion time and customer/internal roadmap deadlines, Technicians must be able to multi-task under high pressure situations to meet deadline.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:

AAS/BS/BE/MS Degree in Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering/Technology;

Strong background in computer hardware, software and PC architecture;

Extensive familiarity all Windows operating systems, Linux experience, preferred;

Minimum of 5+ years with PC hardware and software validation;

PC hardware and software troubleshooting/debug/triage skills, required;

Experience and technical expertise in PC hardware devices and motherboard architecture;

Apply knowledge and principles of PC architecture in order to trouble shoot hardware compatibility issues;

Working knowledge/experience with the installation of Linux and Windows operating systems including drivers;

Experience flashing BIOS using ROM burner or utilities;

Knowledge and ability to locate voltage rails, signals and components through the use of schematics;

Ability to read, locate and decipher system registers;

Ability to use/setup multi-meter, oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer Lab equipment.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an emphasis on detail.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development

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