# Applications Engineer

**Company**: NVIDIA
**Location**: Santa Clara, CA
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: 136,000 USD - 218,500 USD for Level 3, and 168,000 USD - 264,500 USD for Level 4
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We are seeking an Applications Engineer to focus on customer enablement of enterprise products in a datacenter environment.

You will work with enterprise OEM partners to resolve hardware, firmware, and software issues, and provide both offsite and onsite support.

Responsibilities:

- Collaborate with OEM customers through their design, validation, and production flows

- Provide onsite support for bring-up and debug of OEM server hardware

- Understand system design requirements for HPC and AI workloads to drive platform configuration guides for x86 and ARM servers

- Review customer designs with respect to architecture proposals, thermal, mechanical, schematic, layout, signal integrity, etc. and provide feedback

- Work directly with NVIDIA customers, analyze data to answer questions, reproduce errors, resolve same, or escalate customer issues

- Familiarize yourself with performing hardware debug using oscilloscope and analyzers to qualify, validate, and solve NVIDIA products for customer systems

- Track, file new bugs, and reproduce issues as needed

- Work on resolving system integration issues related to thermal, mechanical, electrical, PCIe, and GPU interconnect interfaces including out of band management services

- Create product specifications, hardware design guides, application notes, and other supporting technical collateral

Requirements:

- BS or higher in EE, CE, or Systems Engineering or equivalent experience

- 5+ years relevant experience in supporting enterprise datacenter products for x86 or ARM architecture

- Experience using Cadence Allegro Schematic Design Entry (Concept HDL) design tools and Allegro PCB Layout

- Experience with using lab tools such as oscilloscope, multi-meters, and logic analyzers

- Background in power integrity concepts, signal integrity principles, and high-speed board design methodologies

- Experience working with internal cross-functional teams for successful delivery of design collateral

- Previous experience of working as an application engineer or any equivalent customer interacting role (i.e., ability to handle customers) is a plus

- Have strong analytical skills and past experience in reviewing enterprise system design

- Understanding of x86 and ARM system architecture for server design including BMC, security, and out of band management

- Professional-level interpersonal skills, including your ability to adjust your communication to the technical level of the audience

Salary: 136,000 USD - 218,500 USD for Level 3, and 168,000 USD - 264,500 USD for Level 4

Benefits: You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

## Skills

### Required
- Cadence Allegro Schematic Design Entry
- Allegro PCB Layout
- oscilloscope
- multi-meters
- logic analyzers
- power integrity concepts
- signal integrity principles
- high-speed board design methodologies
- x86 and ARM system architecture

### Nice to have
- application engineer
- customer interacting role

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