Test/Failure Analysis Engineer

LocationThis is an onsite role based in Austin, TXAbout the job you're consideringWe are looking for a highly skilled motherboard debug engineer with expertise in complex server-class systems. This role is based onsite at the Manufacturing site, where you will play a critical role in reducing the backlog of networking products by driving efficient debugging and resolution.Your RolePerform in-depth debugging and failure analysis of complex server-style motherboards.Drive resolution of board-level issues to reduce backlog and improve product throughputTroubleshoot system-level and component-level issues across hardware, firmware, and networking domainsUtilize hardware test equipment’s and Linux based tools environments for motherboard debugging and validationCollaborate with engineering and test teams to escalate, analyze, and resolve critical issuesDocument debug findings, root cause analysis, and corrective actions clearly and effectivelyCommunicate status, risks, and technical insights to both onsite and remote teamsSupport occasional visits to headquarters for deeper collaboration, debugging, and team alignmentWork closely with manufacturing teams to understand and improve test and failure detection processesYour Skills and ExperienceStrong understanding of x86 server architectureStrong experience in High Speed electrical design validation and testing.Experience in signal integrity and power integrity concepts.Familiarity with PCIE , DDR , USB , ETHRENET interfaces, design validation.Proven expertise in board-level troubleshooting of complex server-class motherboardsSolid experience with Linux-based debugging and strong networking fundamentalsExcellent communication skills with the ability to clearly document technical findings and processesExperience working in high-volume manufacturing environments is highly desirableNice to HaveFamiliarity with PCBA manufacturing and test processes, including:AOI (Automated Optical Inspection)5DX (X-ray Inspection)ICT (In-Circuit Testing)Boundary ScanFunctional TestingYou will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and may occasionally travel to Santa Clara headquarters to work with the core engineering and test teams, ensuring alignment and support for ongoing issues.