Senior Memory Post Silicon Qualification 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
SemiconductorIndustries

Requirements

  • B. Tech or M. Tech in Electronics Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years of experience in the semiconductor industry with a minimum of 2 years in memory interface validation
  • Strong understanding of the protocol for DRAM types like GDDR/LPDDR
  • Familiarity with HW lab environment and understanding of lab equipment like DMM, Oscilloscope, thermal solutions, etc
  • Background in understanding PCB stack-up, board layouts, power planes, and SI guidelines
  • Experience in writing lab automation scripts using C/Python/Perl
  • A strong standout colleague; self-motivated with great interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

  • Bring up a high-speed memory interface on complex chips like GPUs and SoCs
  • Functional validation, IO tuning, and PVT testing of the memory controller and DRAM to pave the way for successful silicon productization
  • Optimizing Memory IO settings to support multiple memory configurations involving different types of DRAMs and vendors
  • Identify any functional issues, perform root-cause analysis, and drive closure of the issues found. Coordinate with design, arch, and board teams, where required
  • Collaborate with the pre-Si team to understand the new features and create appropriate validation test plans
  • Cross-team collaboration with teams from logic design, circuit design, architects, PCB, and software engineers to ensure successful product development with aggressive product cycles

Skills

DRAM
GDDR
LPDDR
memory interface
IO tuning
PVT testing
functional validation
memory controller
root-cause analysis
Oscilloscope
DMM
GPU
SoC

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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