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NVIDIA

Principal Engineer, Project Management - Chip Design

NVIDIA
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senior full-time Tel Aviv, Israel

First indexed 10 Aug 2026

Description

NVIDIA Switches ASIC group is seeking a top-tier ASIC technical manager to lead the development of our next-generation ASICs. Join us in shaping the future of technology! As an ASIC Project Lead, you will manage the pre-silicon development activities of NVIDIA's most advanced and complex switch ASICs. From concept to tape-out and from chip power-on to mass production, you will be the driving force behind the entire lifecycle of our ASIC projects. You will collaborate with a cross-disciplinary team, interacting with unit-level ASIC, Physical Design, CAD, Package Design, Firmware & Software, DFT, System Design, Analog Design, and other specialized teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the ASIC development from concept and architecture stages through micro-architecture, design, verification, and physical design until tape-out.
  • Post-Silicon Activities; Oversee chip power-on, bring-up, quality phases, and mass production.
  • Execution Plans; Define and implement execution plans in collaboration with cross-discipline leaders in unit level, full-chip, physical design, and firmware/software emulation.
  • Roadmap Definition; Contribute to the definition of NVIDIA's switch ASIC roadmap.

Requirements:

  • BS or MS in Computer or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 15+ overall years of proven experience in chip design.
  • 8+ years of experience in chip design/verification management, leading teams of at least 8 direct reports.
  • Proficiency in RTL design (Verilog), verification (UVM, System Verilog), System-On-Chip design/integration flow, and design automation.
  • High system view with ability to collaborate with multiple interfaces.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Experience in synthesis, and physical design is a plus.