High-Speed IO Engineer at NVIDIA

Santa Clara, California, United States

NVIDIA Logo
$136,000 – $264,500Compensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Semiconductors, AI, GraphicsIndustries

Requirements

  • BS or MS degree in EE/CE or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years working on bringup, validation, or design of HSIOs (e.g., PCIE/CXL, DDR, USB, UCIE)
  • Experience with HSIOs like PCIE or chip-to-chip interconnects, including understanding of process/temp/voltage sensitivity
  • Understanding of HSIO power management techniques
  • Understanding of firmware/driver structures and their interaction with hardware
  • Strong EE fundamentals, including computer architecture, high-speed interfaces, timing analysis, process variations, statistical error rates, and power analysis
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Responsibilities

  • Silicon bringup, validation, and debug of NVIDIA’s multiple HSIOs, including NVLink and NVLink-C2C
  • Profiling HSIO workloads on key use cases, such as MLPerf on single and multi-node Datacenter products
  • Investigate HSIO power features, datapath analysis, and electrical for the next generation of products
  • Power feature characterization and tuning for key use cases, balancing performance and power

Skills

PCIe
CXL
DDR
USB
UCIE
NVLink
NVLink-C2C
Silicon Bringup
Validation
Debug
Power Management
Firmware
Driver
Timing Analysis
Computer Architecture
Power Analysis

NVIDIA

Designs GPUs and AI computing solutions

About NVIDIA

NVIDIA designs and manufactures graphics processing units (GPUs) and system on a chip units (SoCs) for various markets, including gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and automotive. Their products include GPUs tailored for gaming and professional use, as well as platforms for artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) that cater to developers, data scientists, and IT administrators. NVIDIA generates revenue through the sale of hardware, software solutions, and cloud-based services, such as NVIDIA CloudXR and NGC, which enhance experiences in AI, machine learning, and computer vision. What sets NVIDIA apart from competitors is its strong focus on research and development, allowing it to maintain a leadership position in a competitive market. The company's goal is to drive innovation and provide advanced solutions that meet the needs of a diverse clientele, including gamers, researchers, and enterprises.

Santa Clara, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1993Year Founded
$19.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Enterprise Software, AI & Machine Learning, GamingIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Company Equity
401(k) Company Match

Risks

Increased competition from AI startups like xAI could challenge NVIDIA's market position.
Serve Robotics' expansion may divert resources from NVIDIA's core GPU and AI businesses.
Integration of VinBrain may pose challenges and distract from NVIDIA's primary operations.

Differentiation

NVIDIA leads in AI and HPC solutions with cutting-edge GPU technology.
The company excels in diverse markets, including gaming, data centers, and autonomous vehicles.
NVIDIA's cloud services, like CloudXR, offer scalable solutions for AI and machine learning.

Upsides

Acquisition of VinBrain enhances NVIDIA's AI capabilities in the healthcare sector.
Investment in Nebius Group boosts NVIDIA's AI infrastructure and cloud platform offerings.
Serve Robotics' expansion, backed by NVIDIA, highlights growth in autonomous delivery services.

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