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Senior Post-Silicon Validation Engineer

NVIDIA Santa Clara, CA senior full-time

Salary

136,000 USD - 218,500 USD for Level 3, a… per year

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Description

We are now looking for a Senior Post-Silicon Validation Engineer to join our team!

NVIDIA has continuously reinvented itself over the past two decades. Our invention of the GPU in 1999 fueled the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics, and revolutionized parallel computing. More recently, GPU deep learning ignited modern AI , the next era of computing.

Job Description:

  • Implement the design of the industry’s leading processor for deep learning, gaming, and dedication computing.
  • Responsible for validation of features on Silicon using hands-on lab equipment like logic analyzers etc.
  • Responsible for understanding the design and implementation, define the validation scope, develop the post-silicon verification infrastructure (Testplans, Tests, Scripts to analyze data), implement test/coverage plans and validate correctness of the design.
  • Work multi-functionally with ASIC, SW and System teams to accomplish tasks.

Requirements:

  • BS or MS in EE, ECE, CS or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of meaningful validation experience.
  • Exposure to design and verification tools (VCS or equivalent simulation tools, debug tools like Debussy, GDB).
  • Experience with bus protocol (e.g. PCI Express, SATA, USB) or interconnect verification is preferred.
  • Background with lab equipment, oscilloscopes and logic analyzers is helpful.
  • Expertise in Python and/or Perl.
  • Strong debugging and analytical skills.
  • Good interpersonal skills and ability & desire to work as a standout colleague are a must.
  • Proven record to work multi-functionally and drive issues to closure.

Salary: The base salary range is 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

  • EE
  • ECE
  • CS
  • Python
  • Perl
  • VCS
  • Debussy
  • GDB
  • PCI Express
  • SATA
  • USB

Nice to have

  • bus protocol
  • interconnect verification
  • lab equipment
  • oscilloscopes
  • logic analyzers
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