Hardware Validation Engineer Job at UST in Santa Clara

Join to apply for the Hardware Validation Engineer role at UST Join to apply for the Hardware Validation Engineer role at UST Hardware Validation Engineer Associate III - Semiconductor S/W Product Development Who We Are Born digital, UST transforms lives through the power of technology. We walk alongside our clients and partners, embedding innovation and agility into everything they do. We help them create transformative experiences and human-centered solutions for a better world. Role Description Hardware Validation Engineer Associate III - Semiconductor S/W Product Development Who We Are Born digital, UST transforms lives through the power of technology. We walk alongside our clients and partners, embedding innovation and agility into everything they do. We help them create transformative experiences and human-centered solutions for a better world. UST is a mission-driven group of 29,000+ practical problem solvers and creative thinkers in more than 30 countries. Our entrepreneurial teams are empowered to innovate, act nimbly, and create a lasting and sustainable impact for our clients, their customers, and the communities in which we live. With us, you’ll create a boundless impact that transforms your career—and the lives of people across the world. Visit us at UST.com. You Are UST is looking for a Hardware Validation Engineer to design, execute, and lead validation efforts for cutting-edge datacenter platforms featuring GPU/CPU modules and complex peripheral integration. The role demands strong technical acumen, hands-on lab expertise, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure product reliability and performance. The Opportunity Design and execute comprehensive validation plans for GPU/CPU modules and peripheral cards integrated into datacenter platforms Lead debugging, triage complex issues, perform root cause analysis, and verify fixes Conduct electrical, functional, and stress testing on interfaces like I2C, SPI, SMBUS, PCIe, USB, and power control loops Drive validation across product lifecycle stages—from initial bring-up to production release Partner cross-functionally to solve HW/SW challenges Develop and implement diagnostic suite test plans for engineering builds Participate in schematic and PCB layout reviews for future designs This position description identifies the responsibilities and tasks typically associated with the performance of the position. Other relevant essential functions may be required. What You Need Required Skills: Foundational experience in hardware/software validation environments Solid grasp of digital and circuit design, CPU/GPU architecture, and computer systems Hands-on expertise with lab tools: oscilloscopes, multimeters, and logic analyzers Proficiency in Python or similar scripting languages (Shell, Perl) Familiarity with ARM CPU architecture and its validation practices Strong analytical skills and a proactive problem-solving approach Desired Skills: Prior validation experience with CPU/GPU/SOC hardware Understanding of control systems, PID tuning, and power transistor fundamentals Experience with test automation and scripting for validation optimization Ability to thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments Exceptional verbal and written communication skills Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering (BSEE/BSCE) or equivalent experience Compensation can differ depending on factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, education, and level of experience. UST provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in various U.S. markets as set forth below. Role Location: California Compensation Range : $70,000-$105,000 Benefits Full-time, regular employees accrue a minimum of 10 days of paid vacation per year, receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year), 10 paid holidays, and are eligible for paid bereavement leave and jury duty. They are eligible to participate in the Company’s 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching. They and their dependents residing in the US are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as the following Company-paid Employee Only benefits: basic life insurance, accidental death and disability insurance, and short- and long-term disability benefits. Regular employees may purchase additional voluntary short-term disability benefits, and participate in a Health Savings Account (HSA) as well as a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for healthcare, dependent child care, and/or commuting expenses as allowable under IRS guidelines. Benefits offerings vary in Puerto Rico. Part-time employees receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year) and are eligible to participate in the Company’s 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching. Full-time temporary employees receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year) and are eligible to participate in the Company’s 401(k) program with employer matching. They and their dependents residing in the US are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance. Part-time temporary employees receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year). All US employees who work in a state or locality with more generous paid sick leave benefits than specified here will receive the benefit of those sick leave laws. What We Believe We proudly embrace the values that have shaped UST since day one. We build our culture of Humility, Humanity, and Integrity. These values inspire us to nurture a people-first, human centric culture that fosters belonging, prioritizes sustainable solutions, and keeps our people and clients at the forefront of all decisions. Humility We will listen, learn, be empathetic and help selflessly in our interactions with everyone. Humanity Through business, we will better the lives of those less fortunate than ourselves. Integrity We honor our commitments and act with responsibility in all our relationships. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement UST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with state and local laws and “fair chance” ordinances. UST reserves the right to periodically redefine your roles and responsibilities based on the requirements of the organization and/or your performance. #UST Skills Python,Gpu,Validation Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Quality Assurance Industries IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at UST by 2x Get notified about new Validation Engineer jobs in Santa Clara, CA . 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