Pre-Silicon Performance Validation Engineer at NVIDIA

Tel Aviv-Yafo, TA, Israel

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
SemiconductorsIndustries

Requirements

  • B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent
  • 3+ years of experience in ASIC development/validation
  • Strong background in ASIC debug, including reading RTL, analyzing waveforms, and root-causing functional or performance issues
  • Hands-on experience with performance validation and analysis at the system level (die-level or multi-die systems)
  • Proficiency with Python and C/C++ in a Linux environment
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work optimally as part of a multi-functional team

Responsibilities

  • Learn and analyze system-level operation of NVIDIA DPUs
  • Debug and root-cause performance issues in pre-silicon environments, across RTL, waveform traces, and multi-die system simulations
  • Collaborate closely with design, verification, architecture, and performance modeling teams to isolate and fix issues
  • Develop and improve validation methodologies for performance experiments and data collection
  • Automate repetitive debug and validation tasks to scale coverage and efficiency

Skills

Python
C/C++
Linux
RTL
ASIC Debug
Waveform Analysis
Performance Validation
Simulation
Emulation
Multi-die Systems

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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