Senior QA Test Engineer - AI Diagnostics on Linux

Nvidia Corporation in; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 168,000 - 270,000; Full time

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Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Software QA Test Development Engineer - Diagnostics (Finance) to lead platform test development for HGX/DGX/MGX servers, OS, firmware and CUDA software stacks. You will drive automation, root-cause analysis, and test framework development in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Join a team focused on AI tooling, NLP benchmarking, and DevOps practices, delivering high-quality tests and metrics for scalable data-center platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent) in a STEM field.
• 5+ years proven experience; or master's degree.
• Proven years of OS and server level automation, CI/CD process and DevOps experience using Python, SHELL, Ansible, Jenkins, C/C++, Java, JavaScript
• Strong server and Linux troubleshooting and debugging experience in a bare-metal and KVM/VMWare/Hyper-V environment.
• Good knowledge and hands-on experience in model testing, AI tools/frameworks (TensorFlow, Pytorch, Cursor and etc...), NLP and LLM benchmarking
• Experience in using AI development tools for test plans creation, test cases development and test cases automation
• Strong experience in FW, BMC/OpenBMC, Network protocol, internal/external enterprise storage devices, PCIe buses and devices, IO sub‑devices, CPU and memory, ACPI, UEFI spec, Redfish - huge plus
• Proven years of experience in GitHub/Gitlab/Gerrit, PXE, SLURM, Stack/Kubernetes/Docker) - huge plus

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute NVIDIA HGX/DGX/MGX platform test plans for servers, OS, firmware and CUDA SW stack from design doc.
• Installing and testing various systems OS, server firmware and SW stack.
• Drive support for root cause analysis on reliability and validation test failures to identify root cause(s) and achieve mitigation.
• Build, develop/debug server and OS level automation front-end and back-end framework and tests
• Review partner and supplier test results and prescribe additional reliability testing on components, servers, and packaging as needed.
• Work in an agile software development team with very high production quality standards.
• Manage bug lifecycle and collaborate with inter-groups to drive for solutions.

Skills

Python

Shell

Ansible

Jenkins

C/C++

Java

JavaScript

Linux troubleshooting

CI/CD

DevOps

AI tools

NLP

LLM benchmarking

GitHub/GitLab/Gerrit

KVM/VMware/Hyper-V

Docker

Kubernetes

NVIDIA GPU hardware knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

VMware

PXE

SLURM

Redfish

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Software QA Test Development Engineer - Diagnostics (Finance) to lead platform test development for HGX/DGX/MGX servers, OS, firmware and CUDA software stacks. You will drive automation, root-cause analysis, and test framework development in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Join a team focused on AI tooling, NLP benchmarking, and DevOps practices, delivering high-quality tests and metrics for scalable data-center platforms.