Senior HSIO Validation 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
Semiconductors, AI, High-Performance Computing, GamingIndustries

Requirements

  • BS or MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience) and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience
  • In depth understanding of PCIe (or similar) protocol and characterization/validation methods in post-silicon environment
  • Excellent knowledge of Signal integrity concepts, Silicon characteristics and high speed/SERDES functional validation
  • Good knowledge of lab equipment (DSOs, BERT, Protocol/Logic analyzers)
  • Understanding of firmware/driver structures and their interaction with HW
  • Strong in scripting languages (Perl, Python) to write direct test/debug programs for stress and failure analysis
  • Strong project management, collaboration, and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Drive the planning and execution of NVLINK/C2C or similar interfaces in the areas of functional bring-up, system-level validation, productization and troubleshooting for NVIDIA GPUs and SOCs
  • Drive schedule, programming guides, customer critical issues, manufacturing yield improvements, and design feedback
  • Investigate technically complicated HSIO bugs and help drive debug efforts across various teams
  • Coordinate with logic design, circuit design, board design, Simulation, diagnostics, ATE, firmware, driver, and marketing teams to drive the chip into production
  • Develop new methodologies to improve the silicon validation process, which will help meet upcoming performance, adaptability, and safety industry standards
  • Ensure interoperability with connected devices and system components in sophisticated interconnect topologies
  • Engage proactively with multi-functional engineering teams, including system architects, mixed-signal design, DGX, software/firmware, hardware/software quality assurance, operations, and application engineering to facilitate the design, development, troubleshooting, and release of upcoming products

Skills

HSIO
NVLink
C2C
GPU
SoC
system-level validation
silicon validation
ATE
firmware
logic design
circuit design
board design
diagnostics

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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