Senior Formal Verification Engineer at NVIDIA

Santa Clara, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Semiconductor, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • BS/MS/PhD or equivalent experience in CS/CE/EE/Mathematics
  • 5+ years of formal verification of GPU/CPU designs
  • Solid understanding of GPU/CPU architectures and designs
  • Able to implement abstraction techniques for effective verification
  • Strong proficiency in agentic LLM Libraries/Technologies like LangChain, LangGraph, AutoGen, CrewAI, RAGs, vector databases, prompt engineering, knowledge graphs, etc
  • Strong analytical skills to solve complex problems
  • Knowledge of formal verification methodologies and techniques
  • Hands-on experience with Verilog/System Verilog HDLs, temporal logic assertions, and able to understand complex RTL quickly
  • Preferable experience with Formal Verification Tools (e.g., Jasper, VC Formal)
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, able to effectively collaborate and work with members of a distributed team

Responsibilities

  • Identify key behaviors for verification to write clear testplans for complex designs
  • Implement testplans using the latest formal techniques, including the development of environment assumptions, assertions and cover properties
  • Develop abstraction models to overcome complexity challenges and obtain full proofs, or bounded proofs with sufficient coverage
  • Develop AI agents which can process large codebase and waves failures to help in coding and debugging tasks
  • Collaborate with FV engineering teams to understand their specific needs and challenges and ensure our agent platform is well-suited to these needs
  • Develop and optimize retrieval and generation algorithms for enterprise data (text, code, and images) to build advanced AI applications
  • Integrate AI-driven optimizations into existing formal tools and flows
  • Articulate formal verification coverage of the design to partners
  • Lead with purpose and maintain high-quality engineering practices that inspire others to achieve excellence

Skills

Formal Verification
AI
LLM
Generative AI
Assertions
Cover Properties
Abstraction Models
AI Agents
Retrieval Algorithms
Generation Algorithms
Codebase Analysis
Debugging
Formal Tools

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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