Senior Test Infra Engineer: Build Scalable Manufacturing IT

NVIDIA Corporation; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 184,000 - 288,000; Full time

Job summary

NVIDIA in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a Test Infrastructure Engineer to join the Test Solutions Group and build the infrastructure foundation for high-volume manufacturing. You will own the engineering of test-dedicated infrastructure, including tester provisioning, test compute, storage, automation, logging, and incident recovery, while partnering with CM site operations and IT teams.

The role requires 8+ years in infrastructure or related fields, strong Linux skills, and experience with

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering, systems engineering, test engineering, lab operations, or technical operations.
• Strong hands-on Linux administration and ability to solve issues.
• Experience with servers, storage, networking fundamentals, remote-management controllers, and hardware/lab environments.
• Experience with automation and configuration management, such as Python, Bash, Ansible, Terraform, CI/CD, or equivalent.
• Experience with logging, monitoring, alerting, incident response, and root-cause analysis.
• Ability to work independently across distributed teams, CM partners, and IT organizations.
• Clear written communication and strong operational rigor.

Responsibilities

• Build and operate initial CM test infrastructure service stack: test compute, storage, tester provisioning, configuration, automation scripts, DHCP, log collection, diagnostics, and file transfer.
• Establish standards for tester images, configuration baselines, inventory, naming, access, patching and lifecycle management.
• Automate tester provisioning, configuration, recovery, health checks, and log collection using infrastructure-as-code and configuration-management tools.
• Develop service runbooks, monitoring dashboards, alerts, incident procedures, and paths for handling blocking issues for each supported service.
• Coordinate with CM site operations on deployment, break/fix, remote access, rack-and-stack, power, and equipment replacement.
• Ensure test infrastructure follows enterprise identity/access, network, security, DNS, patching, backup and hardware standards.
• Identify capacity, reliability, security, and operational risks; drive corrective actions before they affect test throughput.

Skills

Linux

Python

Bash

Ansible

Terraform

CI/CD

Monitoring

Incident response

Root-cause analysis

Automation

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

PXE boot

KVM/console

DHCP servers

Remote management controllers

Asset management

Job description

NVIDIA in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a Test Infrastructure Engineer to join the Test Solutions Group and build the infrastructure foundation for high-volume manufacturing. You will own the engineering of test-dedicated infrastructure, including tester provisioning, test compute, storage, automation, logging, and incident recovery, while partnering with CM site operations and IT teams.

The role requires 8+ years in infrastructure or related fields, strong Linux skills, and experience with