Principal System Power & Performance Architect

NVIDIA

United States

On-site

USD 250,000 - 380,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

NVIDIA seeks a Principal System Power Management and Performance Architect within the Silicon Co-Design Group (SCG). You will tackle ambiguous workload–silicon–firmware problems to shape multi-generation system power and performance features, influencing HSIO, DVFS, P-states, boot flows, and low-power strategies across NVIDIA's platforms.

You will lead architecture decisions, drive datacenter power strategy, and collaborate across IPs, firmware, and platform teams to deliver robust

Qualifications

  • BS or MS in EE/CE, or equivalent experience proven through the work itself.
  • 15+ years of system architecture, development, and validation with power/perf-per-watt focus in datacenter or high-performance platforms.
  • History of guiding architecture decisions that shipped across multiple silicon programs.

Responsibilities

  • Define multi-generation roadmap for system-level power and performance features grounded in prototyping and cost/benefit analysis.
  • Own the architecture and integration strategy for HSIO power management, DVFS, P-states, and low-power features across product lines.
  • Lead system-level boot and IST architecture for complex multi-IP systems with large interaction space.
  • Drive power management strategy at datacenter scale, including rack-level telemetry and platform state coordination.
  • Identify and redesign system-level processes that break under new product requirements and evolve accordingly.
  • Serve as the multi-functional technical authority across architecture, ASIC, board/platform, and firmware teams.

Skills

System architecture
Power optimization
DVFS
P-states
HSIO power management
Low-power design
Boot flows
Datacenter scale

Education

BS or MS in EE/CE

Job description

NVIDIA seeks a Principal System Power Management and Performance Architect within the Silicon Co-Design Group (SCG). You will tackle ambiguous workload–silicon–firmware problems to shape multi-generation system power and performance features, influencing HSIO, DVFS, P-states, boot flows, and low-power strategies across NVIDIA's platforms.

You will lead architecture decisions, drive datacenter power strategy, and collaborate across IPs, firmware, and platform teams to deliver robust

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