Senior SerDes Micro Architect at NVIDIA

Tel Aviv-Yafo, TA, Israel

NVIDIA Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Semiconductors, Technology, NetworkingIndustries

Requirements

  • BSc or MSc in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
  • 8+ years of experience in PHY/SerDes micro-architecture or high-speed silicon development
  • Strong background in high-speed interfaces (e.g., Ethernet, InfiniBand, NV Link)
  • Proven ability to define system features and participate in hands-on bring-up and validation—spanning firmware and hardware domains
  • Experience with architecture requirements impacting both firmware flows and CD delivery needs
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent communication and collaboration capabilities
  • Knowledge of relevant interface and protocol standards (e.g., IEEE, PCIe)
  • Expertise in defining and integrating SerDes architecture with firmware systems and delivery pipelines
  • Experience working closely with CD teams to ensure readiness for deployment, debug, and customer use cases

Responsibilities

  • Define system-level features and micro-architecture requirements for SerDes technology, bridging hardware and firmware domains
  • Align architecture definitions with both FW development and CD implementation flows, ensuring seamless integration across product stages
  • Translate system and customer requirements into scalable, actionable features for next-generation silicon
  • Drive and contribute to all silicon development phases: pre-silicon specification, hands-on lab bring-up, validation, debug, and customer support
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across ASIC design, verification, firmware, board engineering, and customer delivery
  • Lead or contribute to technical reviews, issue root-cause analysis, and architectural methodology improvements

Skills

SerDes
PHY
Micro-architecture
Firmware
NVLink
Ethernet
InfiniBand
CPO
ASIC
High-speed interfaces
Mixed-Signal Design

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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