Title: HDMI Test Technician
Pay Rate: $20/hr
Location: Hillsboro, OR
Type: Temporary, Start Date June 8th
About Novus Labs Novus Labs is our sibling company that provides engineering support to the largest tech companies in bringing some of the most innovative products to market.
About the Role This temporary assignment is expected to run for approximately 2 weeks. As an HDMI Test Technician, you will support validation testing for a pre-release HDMI device in a hands-on lab environment. You will execute structured test plans, evaluate end-user product behavior, troubleshoot hardware, software, and firmware issues, and document findings clearly for engineering review.
What you will be doing: - Execute step-by-step test plans for pre-release HDMI device validation.
- Perform end-user experience testing across desktops, laptops, and mobile devices.
- Analyze and troubleshoot software, hardware, and firmware issues during validation activities.
- Write clear, detailed bug reports that include observations, reproduction steps, and relevant troubleshooting details.
- Validate HDMI functionality and identify issues related to device behavior, connectivity, and user experience.
- Collaborate with a small, dynamic team to complete testing activities efficiently and accurately.
- Support product readiness efforts by documenting defects and communicating findings to the appropriate stakeholders.
About You You are a detail-oriented test technician who enjoys hands-on validation work and learning new technologies. You are comfortable following structured test procedures, troubleshooting technical issues, and working collaboratively in a fast-paced lab setting while maintaining strong accuracy in documentation.
Required Qualifications: - Ability to follow test plans and execute test cases step by step.
- Experience using desktops, laptops, and mobile devices for testing or troubleshooting.
- Ability to analyze and troubleshoot software and hardware issues.
- Ability to write detailed and accurate bug reports.
- Familiarity with HDMI technologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- High attention to detail and interest in learning new technology.
Preferred Qualifications: - 1-2 years of experience in hardware or software validation.
- Experience with ADB, Telnet, SSH, or USB serial debugging.
- Strong written communication skills for clear defect documentation.
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