# QA Engineer – Windows Systems & Driver Validation supporting Nvidia at Sustainable Talent

QA Engineer – Windows Systems & Driver Validation supporting Nvidia at Sustainable Talent in Redmond, WA. Remote, contract, paying $55–$75/hr. Posted June 11, 2026.

- Company: Sustainable Talent
- Location: Redmond, WA
- Workplace: Remote
- Job type: Contract
- Pay: $55–$75/hr
- Experience: 5+ years
- Posted: 2026-06-11
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/sustainabletalent/jobs/4705100005
- Source: https://jobmagic.ai/jobs/qa-engineer-windows-systems-driver-validation-supporting-nvidia-sustainable-tale-tx3g8w

## Requirements

- Experience validating Microsoft Surface devices or other Windows OEM hardware platforms.
- Experience with Windows device driver validation, graphics/display drivers, or Windows platform testing.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Test Technologies (MTT), WHQL, HLK, or similar Windows validation frameworks.
- Knowledge of GPU technologies, graphics systems, or PC gaming platforms.
- Experience supporting automation frameworks and Python-based test infrastructure.

## Description

 

**Sustainable Talent** is partnering with **NVIDIA,** a global leader that has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for over 25 years, to hire a QA Engineer for an immediate need on their gaming team.

This is a** 6-month W-2 contract** role, fully** onsite** in **Redmond, WA **(no remote work and no relocation assistance provided). We offer **competitive pay, full benefits, PTO, **and an outstanding company culture.

### What You'll Be Doing

- Execute system-level testing and validation across Windows-based PC and gaming platforms.

- Perform system-level testing on Windows hardware and software environments.

- Validate Windows platform functionality, device drivers (including graphics/display drivers), firmware, and overall system behavior across pre-production PC devices.

- Identify, reproduce, troubleshoot, and document defects with clear and detailed bug reports.

- Analyze logs, system behavior, and test results to support root-cause investigations.

- Create and distribute test reports to stakeholders and cross-functional teams.

- Review test plans and contribute to test automation efforts where applicable.

- Collaborate closely with engineering teams to improve product quality, stability, and user experience.

### What We Need to See

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

- 5+ years of experience in QA, validation, testing, or a related engineering role.

- Strong experience testing and debugging Windows client operating systems and PC platforms.

- Hands-on experience troubleshooting software and hardware issues at the system level.

- Experience testing device drivers (especially graphics/display drivers), firmware, and Windows platform functionality.

- Experience working on pre-production Windows desktop or client platforms, collaborating with engineering teams to identify, reproduce, and isolate system-level issues.

- Proficiency with scripting or automation using Python.

- Experience using Windows debugging tools (such as WinDbg), log analysis, and root-cause investigation techniques.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to independently investigate complex technical issues.

- Self-motivated and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.

- Passion for product quality and finding hard-to-reproduce issues.

### Preferred Qualifications

- Experience validating Microsoft Surface devices or other Windows OEM hardware platforms.

- Experience with Windows device driver validation, graphics/display drivers, or Windows platform testing.

- Familiarity with Microsoft Test Technologies (MTT), WHQL, HLK, or similar Windows validation frameworks.

- Knowledge of GPU technologies, graphics systems, or PC gaming platforms.

- Experience supporting automation frameworks and Python-based test infrastructure.

### Engagement Overview

**Location:** Redmond, WA (Onsite 5 days per week)

**Duration:** 6-month W-2 contract through Sustainable Talent

**Pay Rate:** $55–$75/hour, depending on experience, education, skills, and location

**Benefits:** Medical, dental, vision, PTO, and additional benefits available

**Start Date:** Immediate

 

*Sustainable Talent is an M/F+, disabled, and veteran equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer.*