Quality Assurance Specialist

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology services firm in Santa Clara is seeking a candidate to lead testing and analysis for Internal and OEM configurations. The role involves ensuring CI/CD quality and compliance with OEM requirements as well as developing automation and conducting tests for various devices. Ideal candidates should have hands-on experience with Windows BSP testing, UEFI flashing, and be proficient in bug triage and log analysis. Collaboration with internal and external teams will be essential for effective resolution of issues.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Windows BSP testing and platform setup.
• Familiarity with UEFI flashing and KDNET debugging.
• Strong understanding of power states and modern standby.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for test and analysis of issues across configurations.
• Ensure CI/CD quality and compliance with OEM requirements.
• Develop and run automation and tests for internal and OEM devices.

Skills

Windows BSP testing

UEFI flashing

KDNET debugging

Automation tools

Power states understanding

Log analysis

OEM device validation

CI/CD pipelines

USB4 familiarity

DP tunneling knowledge

Job description

Responsible for test and analysis of issues across Internal and OEM configurations.

The role ensures CI/CD quality, compliance with OEM requirements, and readiness towards release.

Key Responsibilities

• Device Setup & Configuration
• Flash builds onto Yukon boards and OEM devices.
• Configure UEFI, OS images, and KDNET settings for debugging.
• Enable crash dump collection and install SoC, GPU, and platform drivers.
• Develop and run automation and test for Internal and OEM devices across different functional, stress, power and performance areas.
• Exploratory testing to find corner case scenarios, should have expertise in one or multiple subsystems.
• Triage Internal and OEM bugs, track repro status; collect logs/dumps and assist in debugging.
• Collaboration: Work closely with BSP, OEMQA, and automation teams for timely validation; coordinate with internal and external stakeholders for build readiness and issue resolution.
• Prepare test execution reports and communicate to execution team.

Skillset

• Hands‑on experience with Windows BSP testing and platform setup.
• Familiarity with UEFI flashing, KDNET debugging, and automation tools.
• Strong understanding of power states, hibernate cycles, and modern standby.
• Proficiency in bug triage, log analysis, and reporting.
• Prior experience with OEM device validation.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines for BSP builds and QA automation.
• Familiarity with USB4, DP tunneling, and certification readiness tasks.