Application Test Engineer

Job Title: Application Test Engineer - CPU Validation & Server System Qualification
Office Location: San Jose, CA
Work Model: Onsite 

Job Summary:

SK hynix America is looking for an Application Test Engineer to join our DRAM Engineering Team in San Jose, CA. The Application Test Engineer will be responsible for technical support, primarily handling technical issues from customers and partners, joint validation efforts, self-qualifications, as well as supporting local customer engineering teams. Key emphasis will be on troubleshooting urgent problems, the detection of potential issues during the early stage of a product, and the coordination with internal R&D teams. This position will provide the candidate with in-depth, hands-on experience with our memory products.

Responsibilities:

• Architect Validation Frameworks: Define, document, and oversee comprehensive test plans for both CPU validation and system-level platform qualification.


• Drive test automation: Spearhead the development of scalable automation scripts and frameworks to accelerate regression testing and stress testing across multiple server configurations.


• Ability to use measurement equipment (Oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer).


• Partner effectively with key customers on memory validation and technical troubleshooting to diagnose the root cause of system memory failures.


• Proactively create experiments and tooling to detect and diagnose memory issues.


• Develop and publish updates on resolutions and communicate findings internally.


• Drive necessary discussions with external and internal teams on test specifications and methodologies to improve test quality continuously.


• Complete other responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Computer Science with 3+ years of working experience in system and memory validation.


• Proven experience with design, simulation, debugging, and performance analysis of CPU-DRAM Memory.


• Strong bring-up and debugging skills and hands-on lab work. Experience with complex test equipment.


• Experience in CPU and Memory validation from planning to closure.


• Good understanding of validation flows and tools.


• Experience with Spotfire and summarizing test data and analysis.


• Understanding and Experience in computing server applications.


• Self-motivated problem-solver with an ability to work well in a team.


• Highly motivated with good verbal and written communication skills.

Requirement:

• Authorized to work in the US

Benefits:

• Top Tier health insurance at no employee cost


• Paid day offs: Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Parental Leave, Happy Fridays


• 401k Matching


• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for Health Care & Dependent Care


• Educational reimbursement up to $10,000 per year


• Donation Matching and volunteering opportunities


• Corporate discount programs


• Free Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner provided to employees

Equal Employment Opportunity:

SKHYA is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender identity, national origin, color, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws. 

Compensation:

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. Pay within the provided range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related skills and experience. Your Recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.

Pay Range

$90,000 - $125,000 USD