Mixed Signal Design Validation Engineer at NVIDIA

Santa Clara, California, United States

NVIDIA Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Semiconductor, AI, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • BS degree or equivalent experience with 2+ years in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
  • Strong collaborative and interpersonal skills
  • Highly adaptable to time-sensitive, critical issues
  • Experience in silicon bring-up, debugging, and use of lab instrumentation
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple chip and system bring-ups
  • In-depth technical knowledge of fundamental analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuits
  • Ability to write scripts for validation, debugging, data analysis, and automation
  • Proficiency in Python, Git, MATLAB, and JMP

Responsibilities

  • Build validation test suites for high-speed I/Os and analog circuits
  • Conduct detailed characterization of analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuit blocks across process, voltage, and temperature variations, and correlate data with simulations
  • Lead and drive debugging of technically challenging issues by devising creative solutions
  • Provide feedback to analog circuit designers regarding silicon performance, design quality, and margins
  • Build and run test scripts to optimize overall system performance
  • Lead focused discussions with cross-functional teams to optimize mixed-signal circuit performance
  • Develop tools and scripts to support electrical characterization and chip bring-up activities
  • Take ownership for training new engineers in validation practices

Skills

Mixed-Signal Circuits
High-Speed I/O
PVT Characterization
Circuit Validation
Silicon Bring-Up
Test Scripting
Debugging
Electro-Optical Transceivers
Analog Circuits
Lab Data 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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