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World Wide Technology

Senior Validation Engineer

World Wide Technology, California, Missouri, United States, 65018

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At World Wide Technology, we work together to make a new world happen. Our important work benefits our clients and partners as much as it does our people and communities across the globe. WWT is dedicated to achieving its mission of creating a profitable growth company that is also a Great Place to Work for All. We achieve this through our world-class culture, generous benefits and by delivering cutting-edge technology solutions for our clients. Why WWT

At World Wide Technology, we work together to make a new world happen. Our important work benefits our clients and partners as much as it does our people and communities across the globe. WWT is dedicated to achieving its mission of creating a profitable growth company that is also a Great Place to Work for All. We achieve this through our world-class culture, generous benefits and by delivering cutting-edge technology solutions for our clients.

Founded in 1990, WWT is a global technology solutions provider leading the AI and Digital Revolution. WWT combines the power of strategy, execution and partnership to accelerate digital transformational outcomes for organizations around the globe. Through its Advanced Technology Center, a collaborative ecosystem of the world's most advanced hardware and software solutions, WWT helps clients and partners conceptualize, test and validate innovative technology solutions for the best business outcomes and then deploys them at scale through its global warehousing, distribution and integration capabilities.

With over 12,000 employees across WWT and Softchoice and more than 60 locations around the world, WWT's culture, built on a set of core values and established leadership philosophies, has been recognized 14 years in a row by Fortune and Great Place to Work for its unique blend of determination, innovation and creating a great place to work for all.

Want to work with highly motivated individuals on high-performance teams? Join WWT today!

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Validation Engineer to lead the testing and validation of semiconductor components, data center hardware, and GPUs. Must have strong experience in System Level Validation, which includes rack level systems as well as tray level systems. This role requires deep expertise in designing, executing, and analyzing validation tests, as well as hands-on experience with Python scripting for test automation and software testing methodologies. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, performance, and functionality of cutting-edge hardware and software solutions.

Plus the team they manager will be working three different shifts

Day shift (normal hours) Swing shift (3pm-midnight) Weekend Shift (all weekend, potentially 12+ hour days)

Key Responsibilities:

Hardware Validation:

Develop and execute validation test plans for semiconductor components, data center hardware, and GPUs, ensuring they meet performance, reliability, and compliance standards. Perform power, thermal, and stress testing, as well as functional validation across different hardware configurations. Debug and analyze hardware failures, working with cross-functional teams to identify root causes and drive resolutions. Use lab equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, PCIe analyzers, etc.) to troubleshoot issues and validate signals.

Software & Automation Testing:

Write and execute Python scripts to automate test execution, data collection, and analysis. Develop software validation tests to ensure driver, firmware, and system-level compatibility with hardware. Analyze system logs and software performance, debugging issues related to firmware, OS, or drivers. Collaborate with software engineers to validate interoperability between hardware components and software stacks.

Data Analysis & Reporting:

Analyze test data to identify trends, anomalies, and performance bottlenecks. Generate reports and present validation results, ensuring clear communication of findings and recommendations. Work with design and manufacturing teams to implement test improvements and optimize system validation.

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Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. 7+ years of experience in hardware validation, system-level testing, and software validation. Expertise in designing and executing validation tests for chips, data center hardware, and GPUs. Rack and tray level system validation. Strong proficiency in Python scripting for test automation and data analysis. Experience with software validation, including driver, firmware, and OS compatibility testing. Hands-on experience with hardware validation tools (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, PCIe analyzers, etc.). Oscilloscope is a MUST Deep understanding of system architectures, including CPU-GPU interactions, memory subsystems, and high-speed interconnects. Strong debugging and problem-solving skills, both at the hardware and software level. Must be strong in Electrical debugging

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working in data center environments or high-performance computing applications. Familiarity with machine learning workloads and their impact on hardware and software validation. Knowledge of Linux environments, scripting, and system performance profiling tools. Experience with DFx methodologies, failure analysis, and post-silicon bring-up. Familiarity with CI/CD tools and automated testing frameworks for hardware-software validation.

The well-being of WWT employees is essential. So, when it comes to our benefits package, WWT has one of the best. We offer the following benefits to all

full-time employees:

Health and Wellbeing: Health, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off: PTO and Sick Leave (starting at 20 days per year) & Holidays (10 per year), Parental Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program

We strive to create an environment where all employees are empowered to succeed based on their skills, performance, and dedication. Our goal is to cultivate a culture of belonging that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members, ensuring that WWT remains a great place to work for All!

Certain states and localities require employers to post a reasonable estimate of salary range. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay range for this position is $112,000.00 to $140,000.00 annually. Actual

salary will be based on a variety of factors, including shift, location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ. Certain positions may also be eligible for variable incentive compensation, such as bonuses or commissions, that is not included in the base pay.

If you have any questions or concerns about this posting, please email taposting@wwt.com. Seniority level

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