What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Technician job opportunity at Austin, TX position at Infobahn Softworld Inc?
Role Title: Lab Technician
Location: Austin, TX
Duration: 12 months contract
Job Description
Location: Austin, TX
Duration: 12 months contract
Job Description
- Team oriented – Candidate is willing to work in a team environment, take ownership of tasks and drive them to completion.
- Follow Instructions, SOP’s - Interpret and follow standard operating procedures well.
- Computer hardware installation – Must be able to install and remove CPUs, memory, peripherals, and storage media (e.g., SSDs, NVMe, NICs, etc.).
- Flashing system firmware stack – Flash firmware on systems via remote management system or programming tool. i.e. BIOS, FPGA FW, VR FW
- Good understanding of Linux and Windows Server – Must know how to install various Linux and Windows OS versions. Also, must be familiar with navigating the OS file system, list hardware components and configure network interfaces.
- Willingness to learn & grow – Candidate must be able to quickly learn line-of-business applications in AMD for specific technical tasks.
- Special attention to detail – Candidate must have great attention to detail with servicing lab requests and troubleshooting issues.
- Managing hardware inventory – tracking, organizing and reclaiming lab hardware regularly
- Physical Requirements – Candidate needs to be able to lift 50lbs
- Prior experience in server assembly, software installation, server operation, and debug
- Strong written and verbal communications skills - Candidate must be able to clearly communicate observations in the lab and ask clarifying questions.
- Friendly, helpful, can-do attitude, who works well with others and accepts guidance from leadership
- Hands on experience with setting up client and server platforms
- Windows and Linux environment software setup and troubleshooting.
- Ability to debug, root cause, and resolve system functional issues
- Power/thermal
- Firmware (BIOS, FPGA FW etc.)
- Components (Board/CPU/Memory/Storage/NIC etc.)
- Network
- Basic understanding of Linux networking, installing “NICs” network interface cards, and applying static IP addresses
- Ability to setup/configure/debug high speed network infrastructure in a lab environment.
- Prior experiencing with automated testing
- Experiencing with configuring a server cluster
- Experience managing several server systems and end-user support.
- Associate’s degree in computer technology and at least 3-5 years of proven experience in related field
