Lead Hardware Validation Engineer — GPUs & Datacenter Equity

NVIDIA Corporation

Santa Clara (CA)

On-site

USD 168,000 - 258,750

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

NVIDIA Corporation is seeking a Lead Hardware Design Validation Engineer in Santa Clara, CA. This role involves owning end-to-end product validation for GPU, datacenter, and automotive platforms, along with mentoring design validation engineers and contributing to cross-functional product reviews.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in system troubleshooting, power validation, and experience leading validation through product cycles. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of related experience with a proven track record as a technical lead for a shipping hardware product.
  • Hands-on experience with power validation, including PDN, power regulators, sequencing, telemetry.
  • Experience leading validation for a GPU, server, or automotive platform.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end product validation from architecture/design phase through to mass production.
  • Lead and mentor design validation engineers, guiding related validation teams.
  • Define test plans across the full system based on product design.

Skills

Strong system troubleshooting skills
Leadership in validation
Experience with power validation
Expertise in high-speed IO functionality
Proficiency with lab equipment

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Linux environments
Lab equipment

Job description

NVIDIA Corporation is seeking a Lead Hardware Design Validation Engineer in Santa Clara, CA. This role involves owning end-to-end product validation for GPU, datacenter, and automotive platforms, along with mentoring design validation engineers and contributing to cross-functional product reviews.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in system troubleshooting, power validation, and experience leading validation through product cycles. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

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