Senior System Design Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a System Design Engineer in the System Product Team to develop NVIDIA GPU/Tegra based products for GPU cards, MGX servers, automotive, robotics, and more. You will work with peers to review designs and optimize circuits for performance and cost, under system architect guidance.

The role requires a strong background in PCB design, lab tools, and Linux/Windows environments, with excellent verbal and written skills.

Qualifications

• B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of proven board design experience.
• Strong analytical skills including PCB design and review.
• Experience with lab tools such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and logic analyzers.
• Comfortable working in Linux and Windows environments.
• Strong verbal and written skills.

Responsibilities

• Review board designs and collaborate with other design engineers on product solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to balance cost, performance, and schedule under guidance of system architects.
• Document the release process for manufacturing and partners.
• Optimize/invent circuits and functions for better performance and lower cost.
• Improve the design flow with the infrastructure team.

Skills

PCB design

Analytical skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Problem solving

Education

B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Logic analyzers

Job description

Job Requisition ID JR2002040
Job Category Engineering
Time Type Full time

NVIDIA has continuously reinvented itself over two decades. Our invention of the GPU in 1999 sparked the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics, and revolutionized parallel computing. More recently, GPU deep learning ignited modern AI - the next era of computing. NVIDIA is a "learning machine" that constantly evolves by adapting to new challenges that are hard to tackle, that only we can pursue, and that matter to the world. This is our life’s work, to amplify human creativity and intelligence. We are now looking for a System Design Engineer in the System Product Team. In this role, you will be working with peer system design engineers to develop NVIDIA GPU/Tegra based products for GPU cards, MGX servers, automotive, robotics, industrial PC, consumer electronics, etc.

What You'll Be Doing

• Review board designs and collaborate with other design engineers on product solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to pursue the balance of product cost, performance, and schedule under the guidance of system architects and product architects.
• Participate in the documentation required to release the product to manufactures and partners.
• Optimize/invent circuits, functions for better performance, and lower cost.
• Improve the design flow together with the infrastructure team.

What We Need To See

• B.S or M.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of proven board design experience.
• Strong analytical skills including past experience in PCB design and review.
• Experience with using lab tools such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and logic analyzers.
• Comfortable working in various Linux environments as well as with Windows OS's
• Strong verbal and written skills.

NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world's most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working with us. If you're creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you!

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 168,000 USD - 258,750 USD for Level 4, and 200,000 USD - 322,000 USD for Level 5.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until September 8, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.