# Data Center Power Test Architect

**Company**: NVIDIA
**Location**: Santa Clara, CA
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Test Architect to join its Enterprise Software QA team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, constructing, optimizing, and testing flagship supercomputers and data center offerings.

**Job Summary:** As a Data Center Power Test Architect at NVIDIA, you will be a key technical leader driving quality and reliability across the company's next-generation datacenter software and firmware stack. Your work will directly impact NVIDIA's ability to deliver robust, secure, and high-performing solutions for AI, HPC, and cloud-scale systems.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Define End-to-End Test Strategy: Own and drive the overall test architecture and validation strategy for power features across multiple NVIDIA platforms.

- Architect Scalable Test Infrastructure: Design and implement modular, reusable test frameworks and automation harnesses.

- Own Data Center Power Quality Metrics: Define quality KPIs and establish dashboards and reporting mechanisms.

- Drive Root Cause Analysis and Debugging: Lead complex issue investigations and develop debug methodologies and tools.

- Innovate in Lab Automation and CI/CD: Enhance test automation pipelines and integrate continuous testing into workflows.

- Enable Productization and Customer Readiness: Validate real-world use cases and contribute to release gates.

- Mentor, Lead, Explore and Adopt Emerging Technologies: Serve as a technical mentor and coach to software QA engineers.

- Boost Team Efficiency with AI: Demonstrate experience using AI-powered tools to accelerate test development and automate validation workflows.

**Requirements:**

- B.S./M.S./PHD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

- 10+ years of experience in data center power enablement related to software/firmware testing.

- Strong knowledge of system architecture, power shelf, baseboard management, and industry power standards.

- Proven experience designing test frameworks and infrastructure in Python, C/C++, or similar languages.

- Expertise with platform standards for security, telemetry, and manageability.

**Benefits:**

- Equity

- Benefits package

## Skills

### Required
- Electrical Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- data center power enablement
- software/firmware testing
- Python
- C/C++
- system architecture
- power shelf
- baseboard management
- industry power standards
- platform standards for security
- telemetry
- manageability

### Nice to have
- Experience with NVIDIA platforms
- Exposure to security validation
- thermal/power validation
- Prior role as a test architect or technical lead
- Contributions to open-source testing tools or frameworks
- Experience with using AI tools

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