
Pioneering accelerated computing and AI
Software QA Engineer- New College Grad 2026
NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s fueled by great technology—and amazing people. Today, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world.
We are seeking a QA engineer to join our SW/FW testing team. This position will be part of our growing team, which enables NVIDIA products to meet the industry-leading benchmarks of efficiency and quality. We develop a collaborative and inclusive work environment, where ideas are shared and innovation is encouraged. As a QA Engineer in this group, you will be immersed in the latest advancements and actively contribute to developing world-class products. Your efforts will directly impact the performance and quality of our offerings, ensuring they consistently meet industry-leading standards. We are looking for an ideal candidate with proven QA experience who will be actively involved in testing industry-leading features in the Networking sector, can acquire new feature knowledge, conduct both manual and automated tests, and contribute to the development of automation systems. The ideal candidate should bring a robust understanding of the SW release cycle and the QA part in it.
What you'll be doing:
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Bring up new lab setups, maintain existing infrastructure, and plan future lab engagements.
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Support optics‑accelerated testing, including planning, execution, and analysis of high‑speed optical interconnect validation.
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Review architecture, design, and requirements documents for new features across multiple domains, including NVIDIA networking switches**,** and related systems.
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Design and execute comprehensive test plans for both initial releases and ongoing firmware updates.
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Develop and maintain automated frameworks expanding existing infrastructure with new capabilities to improve coverage, stability, and efficiency.
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Report bugs found during execution, assist with reproduction and debugging to understand root cause, verify bug fixes provided by R&D team, and raise if not fixed.
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Conduct tests in various areas, including regression, performance, functional, and security. Keep track of testing progress and generate summary reports of testing activities.
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Work multi-functionally with teams such as R&D, product marketing, and system verification to ensure high-quality, production-ready deliverables.
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Define and build setup topologies for appropriate product coverage.
What we need to see:
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BS or MS in Computer Science or Electrical/Electronics Engineering or equivalent experience.
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A strong familiarity with QA methodologies, Test design, Bug prioritization, SW release workflows
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Vast knowledge of network switch configuration and debug including VLAN, switch-port.
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Linux administration knowledge.
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Experience with engineering lab environments for product bring-up and development.
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Self-reliant individual, capable of planning and carrying out tasks within their assigned area.
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Personal: good interpersonal skills, quick learner, proactive, innovative, highly motivated, and committed.
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
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Proven experience in QA - methodologies, and test design.
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Working in fast-paced environment with multiple parallel running activities.
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Experience with release management, V&V, E2E testing.
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Scripting skills and proven experience in Python or other programming languages and knowledge of Linux/Windows OS
Widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers, NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. As you plan your future, see what we can offer to you and your family www.nvidiabenefits.com/
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 84,000 USD - 143,750 USD for Level 1, and 100,000 USD - 166,750 USD for Level 2.
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until April 27, 2026.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.
NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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10,001+
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Santa Clara
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$4.57T
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10개 리뷰
4.4
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4.5
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4.2
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4.3
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3.8
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Cutting-edge technology and innovation
Excellent compensation and benefits
Great team culture and collaboration
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High pressure and expectations
Poor work-life balance and long hours
Fast-paced environment leading to burnout
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$155,480
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Team Matching
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Offer
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Coding/Algorithm
System Design
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Technical Knowledge
Past Experience
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