Server Engineer - Santa Clara

About the Role

Server Engineer responsible for reviewing build dashboards, debugging server platforms, performing minor rework, retesting, and recovering units. The role involves publishing daily status reports, analyzing failures, maintaining high test throughput, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure factory assembly and test plans are followed.

• Reviewing build dashboards to analyze latest throughput, yields, and failure paretos
• Debugging server platforms as per published guidelines
• Performing minor rework, retesting, and recovering units
• Publishing clear daily status and build reports
• Analyzing failures and providing next-step triage instructions on failed units
• Maintaining high test throughput during off-hours and resolving roadblocks
• Working with CM Test Engineers and operators to ensure adherence to factory assembly and test plans
• Able to lift 30 KG servers

Requirements

• BS or MS degree in Electrical Engineering (EE) or Computer Engineering (CE)
• 2+ years of relevant industry experience
• Datacenter/Server product experience (required)
• Familiarity with Linux command line, running commands, and reviewing output
• General understanding of system architecture and networking (compute trays, switch trays, TOR switches, power shelves, etc.)
• Ability to run pretest scripts and diagnostics on test fixtures
• Ability to review logfiles and make initial triage decisions based on documentation
• Ability to interface with multiple cross-functional team members at Nvidia and its contract manufacturers
• Self-motivated with strong communication skills and a service-oriented mindset

Skills

• Strong fundamentals in digital design, signal integrity, statistics, timing analysis, fault analysis, sampling, and computer architecture (preferred)
• Prior board/system-level electrical design experience
• Working knowledge of complex high-performance server and/or networking platforms
• VLSI Board Design (mandatory)

Pay

Expected compensation for this role ranges from $45,000 to $121,000. Final compensation will depend on geographical location, minimum wage obligations, skills, and relevant experience.

Benefits

• Full range of medical and dental benefits options
• Disability insurance
• Paid time off (including sick leave)
• Other paid and unpaid leave options