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Software Engineer � Test Infrastructure Development

Katalyst CRO · Santa Clara, CA · 1 mo ago
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About the role

Hands-on full-stack software engineer supporting NVIDIA Test Infrastructure Development. The contractor will work closely with a Senior Software Engineer who provides technical direction, architecture guidance, design review, and priorities. The role focuses on feature implementation, bug fixing, testing, integration, deployment support, documentation, and maintenance.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain internal web applications and engineering tools using Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, React, SQL, HTML, and CSS.
  • Implement end-to-end features based on requirements and designs from senior engineers, including backend services, REST APIs, database integrations, and frontend UI.
  • Troubleshoot software defects, performance issues, deployment problems, and production support issues.
  • Write maintainable code, tests, and technical documentation.
  • Participate in code reviews and follow team development standards.
  • Support CI/CD, Linux application deployment, monitoring, and infrastructure maintenance.
  • Use AI-assisted development tools and support AI-enabled workflows such as search, summarization, log analysis, and automation where appropriate.
  • Collaborate with Test Engineering, Product Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, and globally distributed software teams.

Requirements

  • BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience, with 3+ years of hands-on software development experience.
  • Strong full-stack development skills across frontend, backend, databases, APIs, deployment, and system integration.
  • Strong Python programming and practical Bash/Linux shell scripting experience.
  • Solid SQL and relational database skills, including schema design, efficient queries, indexes, and basic execution-plan/query optimization knowledge.
  • Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, React, HTML, CSS, and npm/yarn or modern frontend build tools.
  • Experience developing/consuming REST APIs; familiarity with OAuth, JWT, SSO, RBAC, and secure API design.
  • Working knowledge of Git, code review, testing, documentation, CI/CD, Linux deployment, logs, processes, basic networking, and troubleshooting.
  • Ability to independently execute assigned development tasks within an existing architecture.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Skills

  • Experience with Jenkins/GitLab CI, Docker/containers, automated deployment, cloud, VMs, or bare-metal Linux servers.
  • Experience building internal engineering tools, developer platforms, test automation, dashboards, or data visualization.
  • Experience with manufacturing test, hardware diagnostics, lab automation, product validation, or engineering infrastructure.
  • Hands-on use of AI coding tools or experience with LLM APIs, prompt engineering, RAG/vector search, agents, or function/tool calling.

Qualifications

BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or related field.

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