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Hardware Quality Engineer

San Jose Office (Zanker)💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-31 → 2026-09-26

Core

Ensure quality of AI cloud hardware infrastructure by managing defects, performing root cause analysis, and driving corrective actions in data centers.

Role type

Senior Hardware Quality Engineer (Data Center/Infrastructure)

Builds

Reliable AI-IaaS infrastructure and compute hardware systems

Domain

AI Cloud Infrastructure / Data Center Operations

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

root cause analysis, data analysis, statistics, quality management systems (QMS), cross-functional collaboration, process improvement, defect tracking, inventory management, SLA/KPI definition

Preferred skills

GPU/HPC hardware experience, data center standards (ISO/Uptime Institute), supply chain quality, firmware/embedded systems knowledge, scripting (Python/SQL), cloud/hyperscaler operations

Technologies

QMS software, ERP, defect tracking tools, Python, SQL

Responsibilities

Track and manage quality issues in data center deployments, perform root cause analysis for hardware/software failures, analyze production metrics to detect anomalies, improve RMA turnaround times, design and drive CAPA, verify spares quality, oversee MRB inventory decisions, report quality KPIs to leadership, collaborate with engineering and supply chain teams, ensure QMS compliance and training

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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