Senior Silicon Product Definition Engineer (Hybrid, Equity)

NVIDIA Gruppe; Santa Clara (CA); Hybrid; USD 168,000 - 311,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Silicon Product Definition Engineer in California to turn complex silicon and system data into decisions that maximize performance, power efficiency, yield, and quality. You will define product configurations and drive optimization from bring-up through production.

The role requires strong data-analysis skills, hands-on silicon bring-up, and the ability to translate signals into decision-ready options for executive leadership across firmware, BIOS, drivers, and

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field (or equivalent).
• 8+ years of silicon product definition, post-silicon characterization, or related experience.
• Hands-on silicon bring-up and performance-per-watt analysis across process/voltage/temperature.
• Strong programming and data-analysis skills with statistics and large datasets.

Responsibilities

• Own product-definition analysis across performance, power, yield, and quality using large silicon datasets.
• Drive product configurations by isolating frequency-power and thermal constraints; translate to silicon/firmware/BIOS/driver changes.
• Build statistical models, automation, and visualization workflows to improve decision quality.
• Partner with Tools/Methodology teams to shift data modeling and test procedures into future programs.
• Lead multi-functional root-cause closure with architecture, design, validation, software/firmware, and manufacturing.
• Evaluate performance-per-watt, PV/TV behavior, yield, and quality trade-offs; drive fixes through implementation.
• Translate complex signals into crisp options for leadership regarding configuration, targets, and risks.
• Own BIOS-level VF settings across thermal, power, and frequency domains; drive fixes with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Python

Data analysis

Statistics

Big data

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Perl

JMP

SQL

Python

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Silicon Product Definition Engineer in California to turn complex silicon and system data into decisions that maximize performance, power efficiency, yield, and quality. You will define product configurations and drive optimization from bring-up through production.

The role requires strong data-analysis skills, hands-on silicon bring-up, and the ability to translate signals into decision-ready options for executive leadership across firmware, BIOS, drivers, and