Senior Production Test Architect – Networking & Systems

NVIDIA Corporation

Santa Clara (CA)

On-site

USD 232,000 - 368,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

NVIDIA Corporation’s Test Design Engineering (TDE) group designs, develops, validates, and deploys production test solutions for networking products. Based in Santa Clara, you’ll shape test strategies, coordinate technical decisions, and bring shared software and test capabilities into production testing.

You will work with CM/ODM partners and multiple engineering teams to align roadmaps and shorten timelines.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Information Systems (or equivalent experience).
15+ years of experience in product engineering, including technical leadership in production operations for PCs, servers, or networking devices.
Hands-on experience developing software and production test solutions.
Experience defining test strategies that balance coverage, reliability, test time, and manufacturing requirements.
Background with working directly with contract manufacturers (CMs), joint design manufacturers (JDMs), and original design manufacturers (ODMs).
Experience defining statements of work (SOWs), developing test plans, and coordinating test release deployment at manufacturing sites.
Experience guiding technical decisions and coordinating delivery across engineering and operations teams.
The ability to explain technical tradeoffs, build agreement across teams, and support collaboration across locations and time zones.

Responsibilities

Partner with Santa Clara test engineering teams to develop production tests for platforms that combine networking ASICs, MCUs, and other components.
Guide test architecture, coverage, and failure diagnosis for complex hardware platforms.
Work with security teams to incorporate security requirements into test methods and workflows.
Coordinate technical decisions, priorities, and dependencies across teams so TDE’s roadmap stays aligned with GPU engineering and platform development.
Collaborate with CPU and GPU test diagnostics teams to reuse software, components, and test flows, focusing on shared capabilities across L10 and L11 system test levels.
Participate in new platform projects from planning stage, bringing TDE’s requirements and expertise into design and test decisions.
Help teams evaluate and adapt existing test capabilities to reduce duplicates and shorten production timelines.
Represent TDE in technical discussions, planning sessions, and reviews.