Hardware Software Test Engineer - 18-Month Contract (Reading, Onsite 4-5 Days/Week)
Are you a hands-on Hardware Software Test Engineer looking for an opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI hardware and automation for a Global Tech Giant ? We are hiring for a device lab oversight role where you'll play a critical part in managing test devices, troubleshooting hardware/software, and optimizing system performance.
What You'll Do:
Manage and deploy pre-release/early-release hardware, including laptops with NPUs.
Configure UEFI firmware, BIOS, and bootloaders for optimized performance.
Develop and maintain test automation scripts using Python, PowerShell, Bash, and Batch .
Conduct AI workload testing with models like ChatGPT, Mistral, Claude AI, and Stable Diffusion .
Oversee CI/CD pipelines, Selenium testing, and Git integration .
Ensure device lab health, reduce downtime, and troubleshoot hardware/software issues.
Work closely with global teams across multiple time zones.
What You Bring:
Strong experience in hardware/software testing and system integration .
Proficiency in scripting & automation for test execution and monitoring.
Hands-on experience with AI model validation and high-performance computing environments .
Familiarity with continuous integration, test frameworks, and collaboration tools .
A problem-solving mindset with the ability to work independently and proactively.
Location: Reading (Onsite 4-5 days a week)
Contract: 18 months