Hardware Engineer

#LI-AN1 - Hybrid

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
• Experience with hardware testing, system validation, server bring-up, or hardware integration
• Familiarity with Linux installation, configuration, and basic troubleshooting
• Familiarity with Python and scripting
• Hands-on experience with computer systems, servers, components, cables, peripherals, and test equipment
• Ability to read and understand hardware specifications, schematics, installation procedures, and technical documentation
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to work hands-on in a lab or hardware integration environment
• Ability to safely lift and install servers and networking equipment up to 50lbs
• A10 Networks is an equal opportunity employer and a VEVRAA federal subcontractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. A10 also complies with all applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.
• Targeted compensation guideline: Up to 130,000. Compensation will vary based on number of factors, including market demand for specific skills, role type, job level, and individual qualifications. Final salary offers are determined by considerations including, but not limited to, subject matter expertise, demonstrated skill level, relevant experience, geographic location, education, certifications, and training.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting software development or QA teams is preferred
• Knowledge of component qualification, alternate sourcing, or product lifecycle support is a plus

Responsibilities

• Execute hardware and system-level testing for new product introduction (NPI) programs
• Perform system bring-up, validation, and readiness checks for new hardware platforms
• Verify system checklists and ensure product requirements are met before release
• Install and configure Linux and other required operating systems
• Automating tests using Python and Tera Term scripts
• Set up hardware systems for software development, integration, testing, and debugging
• Support standard and AI server platforms, including initial configuration and functional validation
• Develop, maintain, and improve hardware installation documents
• Support component qualification parts and alternative sources.
• Troubleshoot, debug, repair, and maintain new and legacy hardware systems
• Provide sustaining engineering support to Software, QA, and other engineering team
• Investigate hardware issues, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions
• Maintain accurate test results, issue reports, configuration records, and technical documentation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and support project schedules