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Hypertec is seeking an AI Hardware Validation Specialist to join our Engineering team in Montreal, Québec. If you are motivated, collaborative, and aligned with our values, we would love to hear from you.

We believe that how we work is just as important as what we build. Our values reflect the mindset we bring to everything we do:

Innovation
Trust
Entrepreneurship
Customer Focus

What You’ll Be Contributing:

In this role, you will be responsible for the testing, validation, optimization, and deployment of AI-accelerated hardware platforms, including immersion-ready servers and enterprise-grade compute solutions with an emphasis on AI and HPC workloads utilizing NVIDIA (not limited to) GPUs.

Core Responsibilities

Test and validate enterprise-grade AI hardware in Air cooled environment as well in Direct Liquid cooling and immersion-ready (PAO fluid) server platforms;
Execute benchmarking and stress tests to evaluate performance, thermal behavior, and system stability, focused on AI workloads but not limited to;
Compatibility testing, perform integration and Optimize system performance, particularly using NVIDIA (H200, B200…), Intel and AMD GPUs;
Assist in deployment and troubleshooting of AI computing infrastructure in data centers or lab environments;
Troubleshoot and analyze hardware failures, thermal irregularities, or firmware/software inconsistencies during validation;
Maintain detailed documentation of test procedures, results, and technical recommendations for product improvements;
Support Linux-based systems including setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting;
Communicate with vendors and customers to coordinate technical support and solutions;
Keep detailed, structured documentation of issues, discoveries, fixes, and procedures;
Stay current on hardware trends; able to effectively adopt and work with new products within a single release cycle;
Deliver responsive, customer-focused support with a problem-solving mindset and sense of urgency.

What Sets You Apart:

5+ years of experience in hardware testing or systems integration, preferably in AI or HPC environments;
Hands-on experience with NVIDIA GPUs and their toolkits (e.g., CUDA, NVML, Nsight);
Knowledge of AI frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch) and GPU scaling strategies and their interaction with hardware;
Scripting experience with Python, Bas for test automation;
Experience with Linux environments and system-level troubleshooting;
Solid understanding of hardware components: CPUs, GPUs, memory, storage, and networking;
Strong documentation and communication skills;
A team player with a positive, can-do attitude and a willingness to support others;

Someone who thrives in a collaborative, hands-on environment and takes initiative;

A mindset focused on continuous learning, innovation, and contributing to shared success.

Preferred:

Bachelor’s degree in a computer hardware-related field preferred; college diploma with a hardware specialization will also be considered;
Industry NVIDIA / AI certifications, CompTIA A+, Server+, Linux+, or similar are a plus;
Experience working with OEM/ODM server platforms;
Exposure to AI/ML workflows and model deployment;
Familiarity with data center standards, rack-level integration, and power/cooling design;
Ability to travel domestic and/or international travel up to 25%.

What’s In it For You:

Onsite work model for certain job categories, supported by competitive benefits.
Comprehensive health benefits that ensure you and your family are covered for a wide range of medical needs.
Health Spending Account (HSA).
Employer-matched RRSP Program.
Paid Floater Days.
Our head office will soon relocate to a new, state-of-the-art facility in LaSalle, near the Lachine Canal. Designed to set new standards in sustainability, it reflects our commitment to responsible growth and innovation.

Immerse Yourself in the Hypertec Journey:

You think you are the right candidate for this role? We can’t wait to meet you! We look beyond the CV to discover real potential. Hit “Apply” and let’s discover it together!

About Hypertec

Founded in 1984, Hypertec empowers innovators to push boundaries and lead their industries through transformative technology.

Through our five divisions—High Performance Compute & AI, Data Center Construction, Health, Custom Manufacturing, and Solutions Partner—we help clients turn complex challenges into opportunities for sustainable growth. Trusted by leaders in AI, financial services, media & entertainment, healthcare, and the public sector, we serve clients in over 80 countries.

Recognized globally for innovation and sustainability, including our revolutionary immersion-born servers, we continue to deliver technology that makes a lasting difference.

Learn more at www.hypertec.com

Hypertec is an equal opportunity employer.

Hypertec evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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