Senior Failure Analysis Engineer - AI-Driven Automation

NVIDIA; Santa Clara (CA); Hybrid; USD 144,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Generous benefits package

Equity opportunities

Job summary

NVIDIA is looking for a Senior Failure Analysis Engineer in Santa Clara, California, to enhance software-focused production systems. This hybrid role combines software development with tool reliability for semiconductor operations.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience in Python and automation systems, driving improvements in performance and reliability of mission-critical tools. With competitive salaries starting from $144,000 to $230,000, NVIDIA fosters an inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional experience in software engineering, electrical engineering, or semiconductor development/production environments.
• Proven track record designing automation frameworks, data‑processing systems, or productivity tools with measurable engineering or production impact.
• Exceptional analytical and problem‑solving skills with success navigating complex, multidisciplinary technical and production challenges.

Responsibilities

• Own the reliability, performance, and continuous improvement of production‑critical systems.
• Design and deliver scalable automation frameworks, data pipelines, and intelligent workflows.
• Build advanced analytics platforms, dashboards, and orchestration systems for data insight.

Skills

Python

Rust

Shell scripting

Linux environments

AI/ML

Data analytics

Education

BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science

Job description

NVIDIA is looking for a Senior Failure Analysis Engineer in Santa Clara, California, to enhance software-focused production systems. This hybrid role combines software development with tool reliability for semiconductor operations.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience in Python and automation systems, driving improvements in performance and reliability of mission-critical tools. With competitive salaries starting from $144,000 to $230,000, NVIDIA fosters an inclusive workplace.