Chip Modeling Architect

We are seeking a hardware performance modeling architect to join our team and build a network simulator used for the design, optimization, and exploration of our future networking chips.

The role is cross-disciplinary, collaborating with hardware and software teams across the wider NVIDIA. You will solve complex problems, develop innovative solutions, and be instrumental in determining the architecture of our next-generation networking solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Define the Network Adapter chip architecture end-to-end from market requirements through design and all product life cycles.
• Collaborate with teams across physical design, logic design, system software, firmware, and applications.
• Develop cycle-accurate simulation components to evaluate and analyze micro-architecture and architectural options.
• Explore innovative ideas to improve and optimize our chip systems' performance.
• Serve as a focal point within the organization and distribute the knowledge you acquire.

Requirements:

• BSc/MSc in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science from a recognized university.
• Experience in developing simulation models.
• 4+ years of experience in a relevant role as chip architecture or system integration.
• Knowledge and understanding of computing and networking systems.
• Strong debug skills.
• A can-do attitude and high energy with leadership and excellent interpersonal skills.
• Utmost passion for attention to detail in design and a high focus on design quality.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience and love for system architecture, CPU/GPU/Memory/Storage/Networking.
• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of relevant practical experience.
• Experience with network simulation tools (Omnet, NS3, SST, Gem5).