Validation Engineer - Windows supporting Nvidia

About this role

Nvidia is seeking a Validation Engineer to work on Windows platform configurations in Santa Clara, CA. The role involves testing, validating, and troubleshooting issues related to Windows drivers and OEM readiness, ensuring high standards of quality across system-level builds.

What you'll do

• Set up and configure Windows OS builds on devices
• Validate system-level and driver-level performance under various scenarios
• Analyze system crashes and investigate root causes
• Develop and execute automated and manual test plans
• Conduct exploratory testing for subsystem-level issues
• Collaborate with teams to ensure certification readiness

What they're looking for

• 5–8 years of Windows system-level testing experience
• Hands-on Windows platform validation
• Experience with Windows debugging tools
• Understanding of Windows power management
• Configuring UEFI/BIOS settings
• Defect triage and log analysis skills
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines for Windows builds
• Familiarity with Windows Driver Kit and certification processes

Benefits

• Competitive pay ($50/hr - $80/hr)
• Full benefits package
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Positive company culture
• Onsite collaboration with Nvidia