Senior System Validation & Debug Lead (GPU/SoC)

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

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Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Engineer to lead system validation, debug, and cross-functional alignment on a major silicon program. You’ll own end-to-end validation for GPU/SoC platforms, driving root-cause fixes and reusable methodologies across globally distributed teams.

You will build AI-enabled validation workflows, design plan coverage, and scalable testing to reduce cycle time and improve reliability. This role blends hardware, software, and firmware in a hybrid work setting.

Qualifications

• Hands-on debug across silicon, board and software boundaries.
• Experience leading cross-team root-cause analysis and fixes.
• Proven ability to design validation plans, scripts, and automation.
• Familiarity with DFT, SI/PI, and power/thermal dependencies.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end system validation of GPU/SoC programs, including feature checks and stress tests.
• Lead debug of cross-stack issues to root cause with reusable fixes.
• Develop validation workflows and automated coverage for next-gen chips.
• Translate silicon and system risk into decision-ready options for teams and executives.
• Partner with distributed teams across silicon design, firmware, and manufacturing.

Skills

System validation

Debugging

PVT testing

High-speed I/O

Education

BTech/BE or MTech/ME in Electronics/Electrical/CS

8+ years post-silicon validation

Tools

Python scripting

Test automation

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Engineer to lead system validation, debug, and cross-functional alignment on a major silicon program. You’ll own end-to-end validation for GPU/SoC platforms, driving root-cause fixes and reusable methodologies across globally distributed teams.

You will build AI-enabled validation workflows, design plan coverage, and scalable testing to reduce cycle time and improve reliability. This role blends hardware, software, and firmware in a hybrid work setting.