Senior HSIO Validation Engineer – PCIe/NVLink Expert

NVIDIA Corporation; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 168,000 - 322,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior High-Speed IO (HSIO) Validation Engineer to own validation from plan to production. Work with design, firmware, driver, and manufacturing teams to ensure HSIO subsystems meet specifications and deliver optimized workloads.

You will bring up new hardware, tackle system-level issues, review schematics, and ensure interoperability across complex interconnects. Strong lab skills and Python scripting are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of HSIO validation experience.
• Deep understanding of HSIO protocols (PCIe, Infiniband, Ethernet) and system-level operation.
• Hands-on post-Si bring-up, debug and tuning of HSIO interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Own HSIO validation from test plan to production release.
• Coordinate with design, firmware, driver, and manufacturing teams across time zones.
• Assist in board bring-up and solve system-level HSIO issues.
• Review schematics and layouts for HSIO recommendations.
• Ensure interoperability in complex interconnect topologies.

Skills

PCI Express

HSIO validation

Protocol analysis

Lab equipment

Python scripting

System-level debugging

Cross-team collaboration

Education

BSEE or BSCE or equivalent

Tools

DSOs

BERT

Logic analyzers

Protocol analyzers

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior High-Speed IO (HSIO) Validation Engineer to own validation from plan to production. Work with design, firmware, driver, and manufacturing teams to ensure HSIO subsystems meet specifications and deliver optimized workloads.

You will bring up new hardware, tackle system-level issues, review schematics, and ensure interoperability across complex interconnects. Strong lab skills and Python scripting are essential for this role.