Junior HW & SW Performance Tester

Hello! 👋

Are you passionate about technology, hardware, and systems performance? ⚙️💻

Would you like to grow your career in a highly technical environment working with servers, Linux systems, performance testing, and automation?

If you're curious, hands‑on, and excited to learn, we'd love to meet you! 🙌

We are hiring a Junior HW & SW Performance Tester to join our team at Edgeware in Stockholm.

Edgeware is a Stockholm‑based technology company providing advanced systems for large‑scale delivery of modern internet‑based TV services. We enable high‑quality streaming for operators and content providers across OTT, IPTV, WebTV, VOD, and CDN solutions.

Edgeware is part of Agile Content and continues to innovate in video distribution technologies within the group.

📍 Location

Stockholm, Sweden - Hybrid‑flexible work model, with on‑site presence required whenever needed at our Edgeware offices.

What You'll Do

As a Junior HW & SW Performance Tester, you will work closely with performance engineers, QA specialists, and platform developers. You'll contribute to both hardware and software testing activities and gradually take on more responsibility in performance, tuning, and automation environments.

Your role will include:

Hardware & System‑Level Tasks

• Mount servers, connect cables, and prepare test environments

Install and test disks, CPUs, network cards, memory, SSDs, and NVMe devices

Perform BIOS configuration and system tuning

Troubleshoot hardware‑related issues

Support wiring and physical setup of test benches

Software, Performance & OS‑Level Tasks

• Perform HW and SW performance tests on Linux‑based servers

Tune OS‑level parameters and support BIOS‑level adjustments

Test Linux‑based applications and troubleshoot performance issues

Execute and document performance, functional, and regression tests

Networking & Automation Tasks

• Work on network‑related testing (IPv4/IPv6, routing, bonding, VLANs)

Support automation activities and CI pipeline execution (Jenkins, Git/GitHub)

Write basic scripting (Python, Shell) to support test execution

Contribute to continuous improvement of tools and processes

Key Requirements

You can be early in your career as long as you bring strong technical foundations and motivation to grow.

Mandatory

• Minimum 6 months of professional experience in testing.

Good knowledge of Linux

Troubleshooting mindset and basic system diagnostic skills

Basic scripting (Python, Bash/Shell)

Interest in automation

Basic networking knowledge (IPv4/IPv6, routing, VLANs, bonding, netmasks)

Good to Have

• Experience with performance testing

Understanding of server hardware architectures

Knowledge of CPU, PCIe, SSD/NVMe

Memory tuning (DDR4/DDR5)

Network tuning skills

Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Git/GitHub)

Scripting tools (Ansible)

Programming exposure (C, C++, Golang)

Familiarity with AI concepts

Experience installing servers, disks, NICs, OS and applications

Hands‑on wiring and remote server management

Who You Are

• 🕵️ Detail‑oriented and curious about how systems work

🤝 Collaborative and comfortable working with engineering teams

💡 Eager to learn and grow in performance testing and system tuning

🔧 Hands‑on and comfortable working with both hardware and software

🚀 Passionate about technology and problem‑solving

What We Offer

• ⌚ Flexible Hours

🏠 Hybrid Work Model

🎉 Birthday Off

☀️ Recharge Fridays

🌴 Extra Days Off for work anniversaries

🤝 Referral Bonus Program

At Agile Content, we foster a diverse, inclusive environment where everyone is welcome. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and identities to apply. 🌈

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