Senior Memory Systems Architect — High-Performance SoCs

Nvidia Corporation in; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 152,000 - 288,000; Full time

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Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking an experienced Senior Memory System Architect to join its memory system architecture team. This role focuses on architecture development for memory systems in NVIDIA's SOCs across AI, autonomous vehicles, robotics, mobile, server, and gaming platforms.

You will drive micro-architecture and performance modeling, implement high-level models, analyze benchmarks, and debug issues across RTL and silicon within a collaborative, distributed team.

Qualifications

• MS or PhD in CS, CE, or EE or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years experience in SoC or memory system architecture and performance.
• Deep understanding of memory subsystems - caches and coherence protocols, DDR and memory controller architecture, on-chip interconnects, address translation.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for a distributed team.
• Exposure to Digital systems and VLSI design, Computer Architecture, and C/C++ programming languages.
• Software development experience with C++, Python and/or Perl; Verilog or SV/UVM is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Driving development of architecture and micro-architecture to improve memory system performance and efficiency.
• Performance modeling and simulation of features to improve memory system performance.
• Implementing and maintaining detailed and high-level performance models.
• Analyzing benchmarks, application workloads, and performance results to identify tradeoffs in micro-architectural optimizations.
• Debugging performance and functional issues with high-level models, RTL simulation, and silicon.

Skills

Memory system architecture

Performance modeling

C/C++ programming

Python

Verilog / SV/UVM

Digital systems / VLSI design

Computer Architecture

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

MS or PhD in CS, CE, or EE

Tools

Verilog

SV/UVM

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking an experienced Senior Memory System Architect to join its memory system architecture team. This role focuses on architecture development for memory systems in NVIDIA's SOCs across AI, autonomous vehicles, robotics, mobile, server, and gaming platforms.

You will drive micro-architecture and performance modeling, implement high-level models, analyze benchmarks, and debug issues across RTL and silicon within a collaborative, distributed team.