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Sustainable Talent • Santa Clara, California, United States
Salary: $50 - $80 / hour
Role & seniority: Platform Validation Engineer (likely mid-level to senior) on a 6-month full-time contract (W-2)
Location & work type: Onsite, Santa Clara, CA; full-time contract with benefits, PTO
Stack/tools: Windows BSP testing and platform setup; UEFI flashing; KDNET debugging; automation/tools for test execution and CI/CD pipelines; crash dump collection; SoC/GPU/OS driver installation; knowledge of USB4, DisplayPort tunneling, and certification readiness
Device setup/configuration: flash builds onto boards and OEM devices; configure UEFI, OS images, debugger settings; enable crash dumps; install drivers
Develop and run automation and tests: across internal and OEM devices focusing on functional, stress, power, and performance
Triaging and collaboration: triage internal/OEM bugs, gather logs/dumps, assist debugging; coordinate with BSP, OEMQA, automation teams, and stakeholders; prepare test execution reports
Hands-on Windows BSP testing and platform setup
UEFI flashing, KDNET debugging, and test automation tooling
Knowledge of power states, hibernate cycles, modern standby
Bug triage, log analysis, and reporting
Experience with OEM device validation; familiarity with CI/CD for BSP builds and QA automation
Prior OEM validation experience; experience with crash dump analysis and debugging across subsystems
Familiarity with certification readiness tasks and broader
Sustainable Talent is partnering with Nvidia a global leader who's been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for over 25 years. We are looking for a Platform Validation Engineer to support our client's team onsite in Santa Clara, CA. This is a full-time (W-2) 6 month contract role. We offer competitive pay $50/hr - $80/hr based on factors like experience, education, location, etc. and provide full benefits, PTO, and amazing company culture! In this role you will be responsible for test and analysis of issues across Internal and OEM configurations. The role ensures CI/CD quality, compliance with OEM requirements, and readiness towards release.
Device Setup & Configuration: Flash builds onto boards and OEM devices; configure UEFI, OS images, and Debugger settings for debugging; enable crash dump collection and install SoC, GPU, and platform drivers. Develop and run automation and test for Internal and OEM devices across different functional, stress, power and performance areas. Exploratory testing to find corner case scenarios, should have expertise in one or multiple subsystems. Triage Internal and OEM bugs, track repro status; collect logs/dumps and assist in debugging. Work closely with BSP, OEMQA, and automation teams for timely validation; coordinate with internal and external stakeholders for build readiness and issue resolution. Prepare test execution reports and communicate to execution team