EXPERIENCE

2016–Present NVIDIA Inc., Santa Clara, USA – System Validation Engineer

Board/System level debug and validation of NVIDIA's GPU server-based products (DGX-1/V, DGX-2/H, DGX A100/Station, RTX Blade Server).
Drive validation issues to closure using resources within the engineering team including hardware/software engineering.
The key contributor to final validation qualification report required for documentation purposes.
Help maintain a high level of quality for validation engineering to support successful new product ramps.
Contribute to the development of new validation procedures.

Participate in system bring-up & validation of new systems with the objective of driving product to mass production.
Provide guidance on design and methodology for future products based on learnings found in the lab.
Develop and maintain Shell Scripts that automate server system reliability testing, performance testing, and stress testing.
Validate server BMC functionalities: overall server health and component health monitoring, server event logs, alerts, remote management features, thermal profiles, out-of-band system firmware flashing, etc.

2013–2016 Super Micro Computer Inc., San Jose, USA – System Validation Engineer

High-Performance Computing (HPC) MPI Parallel Computing, Cluster Computing.
General-purpose computing on GPU performance testing with GPU Linpack.
CUDA and GPUDirect RDMA test for nVidia P100 Pascal GPU.
Vibration, Thermal Control test, hard drive, SSD, NVMe, benchmark.
Intel OMNI Path, Mellanox 10/25G Ethernet and FDR, EDR InfiniBand benchmarking
Perform motherboard and server system comprehensive validation testing.
Conduct functional and compatibility testing on various OS such as Linux and Windows.
Collaborate with BIOS/HW designers when a new system brings up, design validation, troubleshooting, failure analysis, system performance, and actively participate in meetings to resolve the issues.
Report hardware and software quality assurance issues and bug tracking.
Duplicate customer issues and work with customers and product management to understand production use of the product and understand advanced functionality requirements.
Write scripts to perform automatic testing on hardware and software.

2007–2010 President Architecture Inc., Pingtung, Taiwan – Senior Computer Engineer

Designed and implemented a 3D virtual reality with V-Ray in 3ds Max and multi-computer rendering.
Designed the construction of a 2D plan in AutoCAD.
Website designing with Flash and Dreamweaver.
Monitored system environment setup and implemented remote monitoring and management.

2005–2007 ASUS Computer Inc., Taipei, Taiwan –Quality Assurance Engineer

WHQL (Windows Hardware Quality Labs) testing on Motherboard, Notebook, and Server.
Bug analysis and debugging with BIOS engineer and hardware engineer.
CPU, RAM, and GPU performance tuning including overclocking ability with air-conditioner compressor.
Quality verification with DTM (Driver Test Manager) and WLK (Windows Logo Kit).
Validate compatibility, reliability, and performance.

2003–2004 Chi-Chih Computer lnc., Kaohsiung, Taiwan – Computer Engineer (part time)