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Hardware Test Lead

Job in Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78716, USA
Listing for: Kforce Inc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Embedded Software Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70 - 85 USD Hourly USD 70.00 85.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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This range is provided by Kforce Inc. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$70.00/hr - $85.00/hr

Responsibilities
  • Develop python API for functional test development for Burn‑In tests including IML (initial machine load) in Burn‑In mode, logic‑built‑in test, array‑built‑in test run IDLE test for Power and Telum chips for high‑stress conditions while bypassing PLLs (Phase Locked Loop)
  • Develop the python codebase for RBI run‑time Burn‑In tests which includes runtime Burn‑In IML, an Active Reliability Monitor with array and logic built‑in test and array repair with active clocking
  • Perform end‑to‑end simulation regression pre‑silicon using FPGA boards emulating processor chip models for Burn‑In and RBI tests
  • Perform design verification for chip‑level I/Os such as PCle and Memory Bus using MESA simulation environment and collecting AETs
  • Perform pre‑tests on wafers during wafer bring‑up for all Burn‑In related tests including IML array built‑in test, and logic built‑in tests
  • Use critical thinking to debug tools, determine root causes, and develop solutions
  • Perform Burn‑In tests on modules to improve shipped product quality, reliability, and serviceability to P&Z system chips
  • Debug test issues found during module test bring‑up
  • Lead a team to further develop the burn‑in test environment to accelerate defects via high temperature and high voltage stress conditions
  • Utilize API, Cadence Modus tool, Unix/Linux OS, C++, Python programming, microprocessor architecture, digital logic design, Git and analog circuit skills
Requirements
  • Master's degree or equivalent in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related (employer will accept Bachelor's degree plus five years of progressive experience in lieu of a Master's) and one year of experience as Research Assistant, Test Analysis Engineer, Development Engineer, or related
  • One year of experience must include utilizing API, Cadence Modus tool, Unix/Linux OS skills, C++, Python programming, microprocessor architecture, digital logic design, Git and analog circuit skills

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors such as relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note:

Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion until paid and may be modified consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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Associate

Employment type

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Job function

Information Technology

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