Great position to learn about computer parts hands-on
Great position to learn about computer parts hands-on
Get to work with top-of-the-line CPUs and GPUs. Test and validate CPUs, GPUs, and custom SoCs. Work/life balance is decent.
Some managers are inclined towards micromanagement.
It's hard to get exposure due to restrictive management styles.
The pay is less than the industry average.
New hires get paid more than experienced, existing employees.
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Sys/Test Validation Engineer II
You need to have some sort of reference or PEY experience to get an interview. Most questions were related to the motherboard. For example: * Component names (northbridge and southbridge) * PCIE ports * Lane identification
Software Engineer Intern
The interview process was very smooth and well-organized. The recruiter kept me informed at every stage, and the interviewers were friendly, engaging, and genuinely interested in my experiences. Overall, it was a great and encouraging experience.
Hardware Engineer Intern
The interview focused on my resume, not technical coursework. Be well-versed in your experience and research your interviewers beforehand to tailor responses effectively. Expect resume-based discussions. Do your research well beforehand.
Sys/Test Validation Engineer II
Markham, CanadaJune 1, 2012You need to have some sort of reference or PEY experience to get an interview. Most questions were related to the motherboard. For example: * Component names (northbridge and southbridge) * PCIE ports * Lane identification
Software Engineer Intern
Markham, Ontario, CanadaNovember 1, 2025The interview process was very smooth and well-organized. The recruiter kept me informed at every stage, and the interviewers were friendly, engaging, and genuinely interested in my experiences. Overall, it was a great and encouraging experience.
Hardware Engineer Intern
Markham, Ontario, CanadaFebruary 21, 2025The interview focused on my resume, not technical coursework. Be well-versed in your experience and research your interviewers beforehand to tailor responses effectively. Expect resume-based discussions. Do your research well beforehand.
